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The church is one out of two build in the Renaissance.H. C. Andersen was often in the church when he stayed at Glorup castle....

The woodware factory Bastian was established in 1874-75 by Count Friis of Frijsenborg and Boller. He wanted to utilize the timber resources from the estate's forests for semi-manufactured products l...

The Houses were named after the last private owner, Mahler, the builder. He built the yellow house in 1865. The red house is much older and was formerly used as a toll gate house.In 1922 the...

Kogehuset / The cooking house

The old listed cooking house was built in 1824.

It was used for cooking on the waterfront,
as open fires were not permitted on board
the wooden ships when they were ...

Visit the best preserved mill. 
The longer you go up to the turbine, all the more magnificent is the view. 
"Karlebo Mill was built in 1835 and is thus more than 175 years old. ...

Havnø Mill is an old windmill from 1842 which has been fully restored.

The Mill is a Dutch thatched mill built in connection with the manor Havnø and is the oldest windmill in North Jutland. The mill...

Experience Copenhagen from a new angle and get a taste of the city's history with a guided tour to the City Hall Tower.

Its 105.6 meters makes the City Hall Tower one of the tallest buildings in Cop...

The Goose Tower is the best preserved medieval tower in Scandinavia built by Valdemar Atterdag in 1362-65 as part of the rebuilding and extension of the castle. Today it is the one preserved building ...

Liselund Slot - bautifully standing in romantic gardens - is now a museum.Guidede rounds.  ...

Liselund Gl. SlotGuided rounds. ...

The local history archive is housed in the former courthouse and prison.

Here visitors can find books, movies, photos, maps and other papers of family history and local history interest.

The archive...

Stege is one of the old market towns in Denmark. The town grew in the medieval times herring tale.

Stege is today a modern and living city with a lot of different good restaurants and shops.  ...

Stevns Store Heddinge Water Tower. You will find the Water Tower from 1911, appearing like a town gate, at the end of Munkegade. The tower was ...

StevnsStevnsfortress.Deep inside Stevns Klint, between Rødvig and Højerup, lies Stevnsfortress. Between 1952 –1954, 1,6 km of corridors and all...

Stevns Stevns lighthouse.The lighthouse of Stevns is a unique, historical monument. It is 27 m highand situated at the eged of the Cliff of Ste...

The greatest calk mine in the world have more than 60 kilometres of walking tours, multimedia shows with history and movies about bats and geology.

The mine train departs from the factory, passes hug...

Spøttrup Borgmusum - Spøttrup Castle

Spøttrup Castle in Salling is Denmark’s most well preserved medieval castle. The Castle oozes of medieval times like nowhere else in Denmark.

The museum offers ...

Leander Icon Art Design's studio is owned by Mogens Leander, who founded: The New Icon School of Denmark in 1984. Unique art of painting - icons - objects - bronze figurines and art installations. In ...

In autumn 2015, the new Copenhagen Arena is expected to be ready in Ørestad Syd.
The whole area is developing rapidly and will be called the Arena District.

Copenhagen Arena will be Copenhagen's new ...

In June 2013, Maritime Museum of Denmark opens in Elsinore close to Copenhagen. The museum is entering a brand new experience oriented era in a spectacular building designed by the internationally rec...

Christian IV’s Brewery is one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings and has been closed for the public for more than 400 years. Now, it is open.

The building stands alone in the middle of the historical s...

Visit the castle, Nörre Vosborg in Vemb

Exhibitions, concerts, hotel and restaurant. A meeting place for Art, culture and business community.

Stay in one of the castle comfortable, modern and new fu...

The east wing of Gram Manor was built about the beginning of the 16th century. The builder is unknown, but was probably one of the Reventlow family, who owned Gram from about the middle of the 15th ce...

Local museum placed in an old building from about 1619.

From April 1 - ist clossed for renovation...

Høve Mill is located by Høve Stræde with a wonderful view of the Sejerøbugt. Originally Høve Mill was a post mill, but is was rebuilt as a dutch windmill in 1876. 

Høve Mill became an eatery approx. ...

The old grocer´s estate are from the 1761. The houses are worth of preservation.They are listed and in the 1989-90  and radicaly restored. There are today 18 appartements in the side and in ...

Toldboden – the customs house: Before the customs house was built here in 1886, there was a long, low-rise building which held both the customs office, the fire engines and in the north ends “the drow...

Dampmøllen – the steam mill: In 1853 N. M. Harboe built a mill in the harbour. The mill was powered by a steam engine. The tall chimney was at the end of the building towards the harbour. The grain ca...

The old grammar school is constructed between 1450 and 1550 to a rectory.After the Reformation (1536) all towns had "Latin Schools" and the Building was used as such for about 200 years. It is st...

Skælskør Townhall on the town´s oldest place Gammeltorv , the archiect of the building was F.C.C Hansen constructed a building characteristic of the period. A new Gothic building with many fine brick ...

A residential and commercial complex built in 1999/2000. Giant grain silos previously stood on this site. Føtex hypermarket, specialist shops, a bank, a post office and a restaurant. In addi...

The house was the administration office for the collection of duties and toll charges. The Toll House has suffered quite a hard fate. It has been home for a family with 7 children, storehous...

Slagelse`s old part of town which has been restored, but it has still keept the old cheerful style with for example paving stone on the whole road. A street which must be seen....

About 1700 these houses were built near all the gateways. The toll had to be paid on goods brought in from the country to the townmarket. This toll was abolished in 1850....

The Korsør Courthouse and County Jail:In 1844 the municipality bought a large old farm, demolished it along with an engine house, and after a great deal of discussion, built a town hall. This bui...

Stapels Gaard (Court) was built in 1667 and is the eldest court in the town and the last remains of former beautiful half-timbered courts. Listed building. Is now restored and used as youth appartment...

Amerikakajen 1 is today owned by Korsør Harbour and houses several businesses. The house was built in 1856 as a hotel (Hotel Storebælt) together with the building of a new railway station.Th...

Kongegaarden, built in respectable Rococo style in 1761, is now the perfect setting for a regional centre of professional art and music. The idea of using Kongegaarden as a professional centre of art ...

The first mention of 'Korsør' as the name of the town occurs in 1241, and it is from this period that the medieval tower dates. The tower - part of a complex of buildings that constituted Kors...

The present town hall cost a total of DKK 779,522 and was opened on 15 November 1941. Take a look inside and see what the town received for its money – a truly beautiful building, note the fine m...

The Great Belt Fixed Link is one of the largest bridges in the world, and you get some inkling of the mammoth work that went into its construction when you cross the Great Belt by car. The structure i...