Egeskov Castle
Egeskov Castle in Denmark is one of the most picturesque places in the country. Its round towers with pointed spires seem to have descended from the pages of some fairy tale about bygone times, and the gardens surrounding the castle are worthy of a separate poem.

St. Knud’s Cathedral in Odense
The main city landmark, St. Knud’s Cathedral (or simply Odense Cathedral) It was consecrated in honor of King Knud IV. The building that tourists admire today is an excellent example of classic brick Gothic.

Odense Palace
The Odense Palace begins its history with the monastery of the 15th century, which passed to the state after the Reformation and has since served as an administrative building: the residence of first the signor, then the administrator of the amta, then the governor’s palace and finally the building of municipal services.

Andersen Museum in Odense
This museum, opened in 1908, became one of the first in the world dedicated to the great storyteller. Museum exhibitions tell about the writer’s life, starting from childhood, when he was just the son of a poor shoemaker.

Funen village
Funen Village is an open—air museum, which is a replica of the traditional village of the island, as they were in Andersen’s time. There are about 30 houses on the territory of the museum, the oldest of which date back to the 17th century, and the newest to the 19th century.

Top 5 attractions in Odense, Denmark

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