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Transportation to Odense

Train Trains to Odense leave Train Station every ½ hour. Car Price: 212 DKK (single) Cars can be rented downtown Aarhus through Duration: 1 ¾ hour www.europcar.com or www.avis.com Book online: www.dsb.dk

Transportation in Odense

Walking is the easiest way to get around the inner city! Other means of transportation are the city buses.

Accommodation

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Sights Click on the links for more information

The H.C. Andersen Museum Odense Visit the museum in the old city precinct and At you can travel over several learn all about the fantastic life of the writer. continents in one day. Discover a tropical The exhibitions give an indepth impression of rain forest, meet the penguins from Antarctic Hans Christian Andersen as a person as well or go to Africa to see lions. It is all there! as the world he lived in from 1805 to 1875.

Carl Nielsen Museum H.C. Andersen’s Childhood Home The museum gives a detailed, chronologically The little house where H.C. Andersen lived constructed picture of the life and work of with his parents from the age of 2 to 14 was the composer , and of his wife, opened as a museum in 1930. The house the sculptress Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. contains the very humble rooms which comprised the home of the great fairy-tale writer, and to which his dearest memories of childhood are Brandts attached. Brandts is made up of Art Gallery Brandts, Museum of Photographic Art and Danish Media Museum. You will also find the only art Odense Cathedral bookshop on Fyn. Brandts has 's The Cathedral, St. Knuds, was built in the largest selection of exhibitions under one 1300s. It is a Gothic cathedral with a bright, roof. high nave. Many consider this to be the finest Gothic building in Denmark. The Iron Age Village The Iron Age Village is an ancient environment consisting of In the Funen open-air museum - with rural houses reconstructed according to findings structures from the 18th and 19th century - from archaeological excavations at Jutland a complete village environment has been and on Funen from year 0 to AD 400. The recreated, with half-timbered buildings, village is a Historical Workshop, where you, through theory fences and farm animals, village pond and and practice, obtain/achieve insight into the living conditions village street. of the inhabitants of the area, our ancestors, app. 2000 years ago.

The Here you can lose yourself in 10.000 m2 of River Cruise rail technology, experiences, discoveries, A beautiful river cruise in the heart of games and nostalgia. The museum exhibits Odense - a great way to experience some of 150 years of trains and ferries. the green areas in Odense city.

Fiord Cruise Odense City Museum From Boels Bro out towards On 16 June 2006, a new archaeological the fjord boat "Svanen" sails. exhibition opened at the museum of urban This is an opportunity to experience a very history Bymuseet Møntergården. It is an special trip. informative archaeological exhibition on prehistory and early history on Funen on two floors of the Nyborgladen building, with ‘Creative Man’ on the ground floor, and on the first floor ‘Fine Funen Finds’, which is a more artefact-oriented presentation of the period from the earliest Palaeolithic Age up to and including the Viking Age.

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Outside Odense

Egeskov castle For more than 450 years, Egeskov has stood in its beautiful location in the landscape of Southern Funen. Egeskov is famous for being the best preserved moat castle in Europe.

Valdemars Castle Castle and Manor Museum - a 4-star attraction with top class aesthetical delights. The castle is owned today by Caroline Fleming, who has opened the doors to her private home to share the history that the castle lounges, rooms and chambers have to tell about the family of which she represents the eleventh generation.

Naturama Naturama presents natural history in a refreshingly new way. Experience the animals at first hand while the ambience in the room is altered through changes in the lighting as well as audio and video effects. Weekend and holiday activities for children and adults.

South Fyn Archipelago A life on the ocean wave … The South Fyn Archipelago is seafaring heaven, however old you are.

Copenhagen / Sealand See separate sheet on Copenhagen / Sealand

Jutland / Aarhus See separate sheet on Jutland / Aarhus

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