Step Back in Time at The Medieval Center
Explore the enchanting world of the Middle Ages at The Medieval Center in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark, with immersive experiences and historical reenactments.
The Medieval Center is a captivating open-air museum in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark, where tourists can immerse themselves in the enchanting world of the Middle Ages. Experience authentic historical reenactments, explore meticulously crafted buildings, and engage with skilled artisans showcasing traditional crafts. This living history museum is perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, offering a unique glimpse into medieval life.
A brief summary to The Medieval Center
- Indgang, Ved Hamborgskoven 2, 4, Nykøbing Falster, 4800, DK
- +4554861934
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the full range of activities and avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Check the schedule for historical reenactments and demonstrations to plan your visit around these highlights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces while exploring the outdoor exhibits.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant scenes, but be respectful of performers during shows.
- Visit the café for a taste of traditional Danish treats and local beverages to enhance your medieval experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Nykøbing Falster. Head north on Nykøbingvej (Route 9) for about 2 km until you reach the intersection with Ved Hamborgskoven. Turn right onto Ved Hamborgskoven and continue for about 500 meters. The Medieval Center will be on your left at Indgang, Ved Hamborgskoven 2, 4. There is parking available on site, which is usually free.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Medieval Center using public transportation, take a bus from Nykøbing Falster Station. You can take bus line 735 towards 'Nykøbing Falster - Lolland'. Get off at the stop 'Ved Hamborgskoven'. The journey takes around 15 minutes. From the bus stop, it is a short walk (about 5 minutes) to The Medieval Center. Follow the path along Ved Hamborgskoven, and you will see the entrance to The Medieval Center.
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Walking
If you find yourself in Nykøbing Falster and prefer walking, The Medieval Center is about a 30-minute walk from the town center. Head north on Nykøbingvej (Route 9), then turn right onto Ved Hamborgskoven. Continue straight until you see The Medieval Center on your left. This is a pleasant walk, especially on a nice day.
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