VISIT FURESØ

Go local in beautiful and natural surroundings Allerød Rudersdal DISCOVER FURESØ Furesø Municipality is the ideal community to visit, whether you 18 prefer outdoor activities or art and Bregnerød cultural experiences. Our Municipality has a beautiful countryside which includes forests and multiple lakes ideal for a wide range of outdoors pursuits such as bicycling, hiking, swimming and other 13 water activities. 9 12 Stavnsholt Furesø Municipality 8 4 also offers a thriving culture scene with fine, cultural houses, movie 11 theaters, museums and 6 1 Furesø excellent shopping. Farum Sø 2

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1 - 18 Kirke Værløse 10 The numbers refer to places 7 5 Værløse mentioned in this folder. 3 Lyngby- Taarbæk 16

Søndersø Laanshøj 14

15 Værløse Airbase Gladsaxe

Hareskovby 17

Ballerup ENJOY LIFE AT SEA BOAT TOUR Fancy a dip? Furesø Municipality Join a boat tour on ’s slottet and the old watermill at has several lakes and Furesøen is deepest lake, Furesøen. Hop off at Frederiksdal. the largest. The lake holds many Furesøbad for a swim or enjoy the You decide whether you want to water sports activities and is a wide open fields and old historic sit back and relax on the 1 hr. and popular destination for bathers buildings along the lakefront, 50 min. tour, or hop off and on at and people just wanting to enjoy such as the little castle, Næsse- the stops along the trip. the great outdoors. The lake’s Departure Furesøbad. official bathing site, Furesøbad, 2 Boat Tour; baadfarten.dk has a beach and bathing jetties. It also has a harbor which is used by several local sports clubs, a jetty for boats and a restaurant, Furesø Marina. Farum Lake and Søndersø Lake are INDOOR SWIMMING more quiet places where bathing is We love water in Furesø. In addition also permitted. to some of our beautiful lakes, you will find an excellent swimming pool Furesøbad, that cater for the whole family and for 1 Frederiksborgvej 101, swimming enthusiasts, young or old. 3500 Værløse Værløse Svømmehal, Kirke Værløsevej 60, 3500 Værløse vaerlosesvommehal.dk 3 TOWN CENTRES, EXPLORING ART AND SHOPPING SQUARES AND NATURE RESTAURANTS Art and nature are highly treas- LIBRARIES There is a wealth of stores in ured in Furesø and we have Furesø Municipality has three libraries both Farum and Værløse. With made an effort to combine in Farum, Hareskov and Værløse. Our Farum Bytorv, Farum Hovedgade the two. Farum Søsti is a 10 libraries are great places to find commu- and Værløse Bymidte, you will kilometer trail around Farum nity events and activities such as author almost certainly find what you are Lake which offers a unique readings and story times. Here you looking for. nature. For each kilometer, the can also find books in English and Værløse Bymidte is a beautiful route is marked with a stone other languages, besides Danish. shopping centre with many that bears a relief of an animal or specialist stores and super- a plant which is common to the furbib.dk markets. Farum Bytorv is a local area. shopping centre which includes The art work was carved by the delis, supermarkets and a wide local artist Olav Johannisson. If range of clothing stores. you follow the route in a clock- wise direction, you will also CULTURAL CENTERS, MOVIE Farum Bytorv, pass stones with arrow markers THEATERS AND MUSEUMS Farum Hovedgade, 4 showing the way. The two cultural centers, 3520 Farum; Galaksen and Farum Kulturhus are farumbytorv.dk venues for a wide range of cultural Get the map showing the Værløse Bymidte, Bymidten events, including concerts, story- 6 Farum Søsti trail; 5 3500 Værløse; telling and theatre plays. https://bit.ly/2lqPD9v vaerloesebymidte.dk Farum Kulturhus also houses a movie theater, Grafen, run by volunteers. In Værløse you will find the movie theater, Værløse Bio & Café right next to the cultural center. All movies are shown in the original language with Danish subtitles. The exception to this is animation movies or movies for children which are often dubbed. Check with the theater before buying your ticket. galaksen.dk 7 vaerloesebio.dk farumkulturhus.dk 8 grafen.dk CRAVING AN ADRENALINE RUSH? Feel like jumping, climbing, rolling, vaulting and swinging? Visit the recently established parkour course right next to Farum Arena. Or grab your skateboard or scooter and roll by the parkour and street course at Farum Midtpunkt. Furesø Parkour Park 12 Stavnsholtsvej 43 3520 Farum Streetpark Farum Midtpunkt 13 Paltholmterrasserne 15 THE MUSEUMS OF FURESØ 3520 Farum Local history has always been an important part of Furesø. Furesø Museums consist of four THE BEST MOUNTAIN historical buildings in the munici- BIKING pality that together cover ancient Directly by the S-train stations and modern history of Furesø. SCULPTURE PARK Skovbrynet and Hareskov (Line The Immigrant Museum is the Take time to experience nature A) you will find one of the most only one of its kind in Denmark, and art in a beautiful blend. popular MTB routes in Denmark. displaying the story and influ- The sculpture park originated The MTB Route, Det Røde Spor ence of immigrants to the Danish from an internationally known (The Red Track) offers Society. Mosegaarden is the local event held in 1999 when eight more than 26 km of History Museum of Furesø. artists were invited to create adventure riding. marble works to be permanently The Immigrant Museum Get the map showing sited in the park. The sculpture The Museums of Furesø ‘The Red Track; 9 park is attached to a larger green Stavnsholtvej 3, 3520 Farum space that includes the lake, Rent a mountain bike immigrantmuseet.dk Farum Sø. on a daily basis at mtb-tours.dk Mosegaarden or hareskovcykler.dk Sculpture Park The Museums of Furesø 11 Farum Hovedgade 43 Set your gps for Skovgårds Allé 37, 10 3520 Farum ,Fægyden 1 3500 Værløse 14 3500 Værløse furesoemuseer.dk and look for the signs LOCAL PRODUCE OF FURESØ Sweet berries, organic farm eggs and specially brewed beer. VÆRLØSE AIRBASE Try our local In the southwest of Furesø produces. Municipality you will find the former airbase. The vast territory Rokkedyssegaard, is today a recreational area with Rokkedysse Berries is a a magnificent scenery and ample family farm dedicated to opportunity for exercise. Runners, Nordic berries. Visit the farm bikers and skaters make daily use and enjoy among other delights a Visit the farm, Stengården, and of the 3 kilometer long runway freshly made berry ice-cream full enjoy an organic meal in the café while enjoying the landscape and of their own berries in the café. prepared with their own local historical sites from when it used produces. to be an airbase. In the middle of the Hareskov forest you will find the brewery 16 rokkedysse.dk Flyvestation Værløse 15 and restaurant, Bryggeri Skovlyst. 17 bryggeriskovlyst.dk Sandet 17, Kirke Værløse 18 stengaardenoko.dk 3500 Værøse

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