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Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich) is located in Szczecin in Poland. It belonged to the dukes of Pomerania from the Griffins house, who ruled the Duchy of Pomerania from 1121 to 1637. When you walk around, you can spot Griffins all over the castle grounds. Interestingly, the castle was also the childhood home of … Read more
Marselisborg Dyrehave in Aarhus, opened in 1932, is a 22-hectare area surrounded by a forest where deers and boars roam around. The terrain is a bit hilly, hiding a gorgeous landscape behind the rolling hills and meandering river. You can walk freely among the animals, and if you have a carrot or an apple, you … Read more
Den Gamle By (The Old Town) in Aarhus is a living museum founded in 1909 as the world’s first open-air museum of a city’s cultural history. It is called a living museum because you will meet many people dressed in historical costumes, working, and behaving like in the old days while walking down the streets. They … Read more
Troels The Troll started living in Horsens in the spring of 2015 and quickly became a beloved part of the town. Two years later, they requested for Thomas to make him a couple of children. And so in spring 2017 Laura and Julian, two baby trolls, who hold a slackline, joined Troels. The troll Troels … Read more
Simon And Anine are hiding in the suburb of Tilst (close to Aarhus) in one of the most unexpected places – a crossroad with gas stations and fast foods. So if you are on your way out of Aarhus make sure to stop by and check them out. A very interesting story is connected to … Read more
Ben Chiller is unfortunately no longer standing Ben Chiller lives only 4 minutes away (1,7km) by car from Sigurd. He is sitting on top of a small hill surrounded by a plantation of Christmas trees. He was made for the music festival Northside in Aarhus in the summer of 2015. Ben chilled to the music, … Read more
When I was visiting the Aarhus area, I found out that there are a couple of trolls living close by. One of them was Sigurd, sitting on his small red car, rolling down the hill. Being a huge fan of Thomas Dambo’s art, and having already visited other trolls (Trolls in Denmark), I have decided … Read more
Middelaldercentret, or The Medieval Centre in English, is an experimental living history archaeological open-air museum in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark, which depicts the middle ages in the Denmark of the late 14th and early 15th centuries. It features a typical Danish market town from the middle ages with many different workshops, a harbor with boats, and villagers’ houses. … Read more
ARoS is an art museum located in Aarhus that got famous on social media because of its 150-meter-long, three-meter-wide circular walkway in glass in all the rainbow spectrum colors. But the rainbow selfies are not the only reason to visit the museum 🙂 ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe and … Read more
Each year, between mid-April and mid-May, you can experience Denmark’s largest Tulip Festival in the historic Castle Park at Gavnø Castle. Take a stroll among thousands of tulips blossoming around the castle grounds, and look for your favorite variety. While you’re at it take a peek into the castle to see the paintings and check … Read more
Last summer, when I was looking where to go for a new adventure, my boyfriend felt quite nostalgic and suggested visiting BonBon-Land – an amusement park he used to go to when he was a kid. History BonBon-Land can be translated to a Land of Candy and is an amusement park located in South Zealand … Read more
Nordsjællands Fuglepark is a private zoo that was established in 2003 and is currently the largest bird park in Northern Europe. What started as a hobby ended up as a home for 2000 birds from all over the world. The aviaries are spacious, with enough room for the birds to spread their wings and fly. … Read more
During the last couple of sunny days, I felt like I wanted to see a fantastic sunset. So I took out a map, looked at which place would provide a good vantage point for the setting sun, and just drove there 🙂 This way, I ended up discovering the Bolund peninsula (or halvø in Danish). … Read more
Even though the weather this April is quite unpredictable with a mixture of sun and snow, we managed to get a couple of warm weather days. As a result, both fauna and flora decided it is time to start spring. Thus, the Hanami season (cherry blossom) officially starts, and we can marvel at beautiful cherry … Read more
Copenhagen Zoo opens the new season of 2021 with a small surprise for all lovers of prehistory. You can find 25 life-size dinosaurs surrounded by their own natural habitat all around the gardens. Not only are the dinosaurs enormous, but they also move and roar. The largest – a long neck – is 20 meters … Read more
While looking for unique places to visit and quench my thirst for adventure, I stumbled upon pictures of a narrow plank bridge leading deep into a marsh full of reeds. Without any hesitation, I decided to head to Gundsømagle Sø and its reed ‘forest’! Gundsømagle Sø The Gundsømagle Sø area is popular among bird watchers … Read more
Jellingstenene (The Jelling stones) are two large rune stones from the tenth century located in the town of Jelling in the middle of the Jutland peninsula. It is difficult to overstate the historical importance of the runestones in Danish history, as both of them contain the earliest written accounts of “Denmark” as an entity. The larger of … Read more
Sometimes you don’t have to travel far to find interesting sights. I think that is one of the reasons I like Copenhagen so much, having nature within an arm’s reach! One of those places is my local park – Høje Gladsaxe Park – where you can find wild horses roaming around! They stay outside all … Read more
If you are looking for an exciting area for a bike ride or just a stroll, check the Copenhagen fortifications – Vestvolden – one of the longest and best-preserved ramparts in the world. After being defeated by Germany in 1864, Denmark discerned the need to protect the capital. Thus in 1885-1894, a vast fortification ring … Read more
Lange Liv from Amager Vest & Avedøre is the third troll from the new series of trolls called “The Huge Troll Festival (den Kæmpestore Troldefolkefest)“. Having already visited four others (Trolls in Denmark), I wanted to get a step closer to completing my troll list and decided to pay Liv a visit. I chose Liv as getting to … Read more