Det Sorte Geomuseum: A Geological Treasure Trove in Gedser
Explore rare fossils, minerals, and amber at Det Sorte Geomuseum in Gedser, Denmark's southernmost geological museum.
Det Sorte Geomuseum in Gedser offers an immersive journey into geology, showcasing rare fossils, minerals, and amber from local and global origins. Visitors can explore themed exhibits, including local coastal fossils and Greenlandic minerals, and engage in interactive activities suitable for all ages.
A brief summary to Jannys Eis
- Monday 12 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-6 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during summer months (June 30 to August 31) to experience the museum's full range of exhibits and activities.
- Engage with interactive activities designed for children, making it an educational experience for the whole family.
- Explore the Geo Shop for unique geological souvenirs, including colorful stones and educational books.
- Allocate time to watch the museum's short films to gain a deeper understanding of geological phenomena.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or temporary exhibitions that might coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gedser Odde, head towards the town of Gedser. The museum is located at Skolegade 2B, a short walk from the main square. Along the way, you'll pass local landmarks and shops, making for a pleasant stroll.
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Public Transport
Buses from Gedser Odde to Gedser town center are available, with a journey time of approximately 10–15 minutes. From the bus stop, the museum is a brief walk away. Single tickets cost around DKK 20.
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Taxi
Taxis from Gedser Odde to the museum take about 5–10 minutes, with fares typically ranging from DKK 50 to DKK 70, depending on traffic.
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Driving/Parking
If driving from Gedser Odde, head towards Gedser town center. Parking is available near the museum, with municipal meters averaging DKK 10 per hour. No tolls apply for this route.
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