Copenhagen Airport 57 min
Dunkers (1 hr 4) Cultural center offering historic & art exhibitions, live music, dance & theater events & cafe-bar. Esrum Abbey & Millfarm (15 min) Monastery, abbey, and lake Tropikariet (1 hr 5) Large indoor center featuring a variety of exotic animals from Africa, South America & more. Fredensborg Palace (23 min) A royal palace dating to 1720, with stuccoed, domed hall & French Baroque gardens with sculptures. Kronborg (18 min) 16th-century castle with banqueting hall & royal chambers, the model for Elsinore in Hamlet. Esrum Lake (22 min) Lake and forest Marienlyst Castle (16 min) History, garden, and architecture Kärnan (1 hr 3) A surviving 35-meter tower from a medieval castle, with narrow stairs & stunning views from the top. Frederiksborg Castle (33 min) Elegant lakeside palace donated to the country & now housing a museum of Danish & royal history. Kongernes Nordsjælland (16 min) Sofiero Palace (1 hr 14) Former summer residence of the Swedish royal family, with famous flower-filled gardens, plus tours. Rudolph Tegners Museum and Statue Park (13 min) Esrum Kloster & Møllegård (15 min) Monastery and history M/S Maritime Museum (19 min) Exhibits on the history of Danish seafaring & trade in a unique, modern building underground. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (22 min) Waterside art museum & sculpture park with international works from 1945 to today & temporary shows. |