Erichsens Gård: A Window to 19th-Century Bornholm Life
Erichsens Gård: Discover authentic 19th-century Bornholm life in this historic townhouse and lush garden, nestled in the heart of Rønne's old quarter.
Step into 19th-century Bornholm at Erichsens Gård, a beautifully preserved townhouse and atmospheric garden in Rønne. This museum house reveals the authentic domestic life and interior styles of a prominent Bornholm family, and offers tranquil, leafy grounds in the island's historic capital.
A brief summary to Hammer Odde Lighthouse
- Hammer Odde Fyr 1, Allinge, 3770, DK
- +4556959500
- Visit website
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- The best time to visit is late spring or summer when the garden is in full bloom and the weather is mild.
- Ask the staff about the Erichsen and Drachmann family stories for extra local color—many are happy to share insider anecdotes.
- Photographers will find charming nooks in the garden and atmospheric interiors—non-flash photography is usually allowed.
- Look out for temporary art or history exhibitions, often hosted in the garden buildings during the high season.
Getting There
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Walking
From Rønne’s central harbor and town square, Erichsens Gård is just a brief stroll through the historic district, with church towers and old timbered buildings providing orientation. It’s an easy 5–10 minute walk; the museum stands just behind the main shopping street, opposite a leafy park area.
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Taxi
Taxis from the ferry port or Rønne’s bus terminal reach Erichsens Gård within 3–5 minutes, and fares within central Rønne typically range from 60–90 DKK depending on your exact starting point.
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Public Transport
Buses serving Rønne’s central station stop near the main square, from where it’s a comfortable walk to the museum along pedestrianized streets, typically costing 24–28 DKK for a single adult fare.
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Driving
There’s municipal parking available close to the old town shopping district, with meter rates around 12 DKK/hour. Parking spots fill up quickly in summer; visitors may have a short walk from the main lot.
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