Best Landmarks near Birkendegård

A red-and-white striped beacon from 1868 guiding ships through Denmark's maritime heritage.

Low ruins, high stories: the grassy foundations of Vestborgen reveal Kalundborg’s medieval might and the legacy of Esbern Snare’s west castle above the fjord.

Experience the vibrant heart of Helsingborg at Sundstorget, where culture, dining, and shopping converge in a picturesque square.

An impeccably symmetrical Baroque–Rococo manor near Kalundborg, where preserved architecture, parkland and quiet countryside evoke centuries of Danish noble life.

Experience the lively atmosphere of Sundstorget, Helsingborg's central square, where history, culture, and modern life converge.

A solemn Danish liberation memorial honoring the end of Nazi occupation in May 1945.

Discover Zealand's last wilderness at Naturpark Åmosen, where stunning landscapes meet Viking history, offering hiking, birdwatching, and a tranquil escape.

A 5,000-year-old megalithic passage grave standing sentinel on Denmark's windswept Røsnæs Peninsula.

Rare flora and exceptional light in a protected Danish valley.

A restored 1862 grain mill with original machinery and volunteer millers sharing authentic heritage stories.

Denmark's westernmost lighthouse, where maritime tradition meets military history on a windswept peninsula.

A modest Neolithic stone tomb in the fields near Blæsinge, offering a quiet roadside glimpse into western Zealand’s Stone Age landscape and rituals.

Explore Denmark’s first museum dedicated to a single artist, showcasing Thorvaldsen's neoclassical sculptures in a stunning architectural masterpiece beside Christiansborg Palace.

A modest Neolithic dolmen in the fields near Slagelse, where ancient burial stones, open skies, and quiet farmland meet in a quietly powerful landscape.

Small rural monument, big wartime story: a quiet Danish field where seven RAF airmen are remembered with a single steadfast stone.

Denmark's premier Viking ring fortress: Harald Bluetooth's circular bastion of power, UNESCO-listed amid Zealand's scenic valleys.

Bronze king on horseback surveys Slagelse from Schweizerpladsen—a citizen-honored tribute to Christian IX's enduring reign, sculpted with poised majesty.

A small yet compelling ceramic water sculpture in Slagelse’s Rosengården, where stepped cascades and quiet sound turn an everyday square into a contemplative urban pause.

Bold street art on Slagelse's central streets, free to view and part of the city's thriving urban art movement.

Copenhagen's 12th-century heart: Renaissance fountain, Neoclassical facades, and Strøget buzz in one timeless square.

Explore the artistic legacy of Bertel Thorvaldsen at Copenhagen's iconic Neoclassical museum.

Granite witness to Denmark's 1920 reunification: a forest-found boulder unveiled amid national rejoicing, symbolizing homecoming in Slagelse's serene memorial park.

Discover Romsø, an untouched Danish island offering tranquil nature, diverse wildlife, and a serene escape from modern life in the heart of the Great Belt.

Ancient stone burial mound with panoramic views, echoing Denmark's Neolithic heritage.

An ancient oak tree steeped in Danish folklore and rural heritage, standing as a living monument to local legend.

Explore the neoclassical masterpieces of Bertel Thorvaldsen in Copenhagen's historic heart.

A modest granite stone in a quiet Slagelse green, marking the birthplace of Denmark’s Lutheran Reformation story at the former Antvorskov monastery.

Explore Mårhøj/Snavehøjen, Funen's largest passage grave, dating back to the Stone Age, offering a unique glimpse into Neolithic Denmark and the ancient Funnelbeaker culture.

Explore Gniben: A Scenic Haven in Sjællands Odde, Where Nature's Beauty Meets Tranquility.

Explore Korsør Fortress, a historic coastal defense guarding the Great Belt, offering stunning views, rich history, and a glimpse into Denmark's maritime past.

Experience coastal bliss at Ballen Strandpark on Samsø: stunning sea views, direct beach access, and charming apartments near Ballen harbor, perfect for a relaxing island getaway.

Experience authentic Danish seaside charm at The Small Summer Hotel in Ballen, Samsø, offering cozy accommodations and a perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Discover the windswept beauty of Fyns Hoved, Funen’s northernmost point, famed for wild heaths, dramatic seascapes, rare flora, birdlife, and panoramic Nordic vistas.

Experience tranquility and luxury at Strandlyst Hotel on Samsø, a historic seaside retreat offering stunning natural beauty, a wellness area, and a pop-up restaurant in the summer.

Serene 1881 granite tribute to Frederik VII in wooded Halkevad Mindelund, birthplace of local memorial tradition near Slagelse.

Explore Zealand, Denmark's largest island: Discover royal castles, Viking history, modern art, and stunning coastlines just a short trip from Copenhagen.

Discover Besser Rev, Samsø's ecological gem: Hike the 5km reef, spot diverse birds, explore historical entrenchments, and immerse yourself in coastal tranquility and sustainable beauty.

Discover panoramic views and local history at Besser Udsigtstårn, a unique landmark on Samsø Island built on the remains of a historic windmill, offering cultural events and natural beauty.

Denmark's rare hilltop post mill with sweeping island views and centuries of agricultural heritage.

Explore a unique collection of Morgan cars from 1923-2022 in an intimate museum setting on the sustainable island of Samsø, Denmark, blending automotive history with local charm.

Discover local art and handicrafts at Stakladen Besser, a vibrant gallery on Samsø Island showcasing the island's creative spirit through weekly exhibitions and community events.

Explore the preserved home and studios of Danish nature painter Johannes Larsen in Kerteminde, featuring art, lush gardens, and scenic views.

Experience the thrill of falconry and get up close with majestic eagles, falcons, and owls at Falkecenter Samsø, an unforgettable wildlife encounter on the beautiful island of Samsø.

Discover Samsø's captivating history and culture at the Samsø Museum in Tranebjerg, exploring Viking heritage, rural traditions, and the island's unique connection to nature.

Medieval fortress ruins crowned by a 19th-century lighthouse with sweeping views across the Samsø Belt.

A modest whitewashed parish in Tranebjerg where Samsø’s island history, everyday rituals and quiet faith meet along bustling Langgade.

Experience the tranquil charm of Hotel Vadstrup1771, a perfect retreat in the heart of Samsø, blending comfort with local culinary delights.

Explore the cultural heritage of Samsø Island at the Samsø Egnsarkiv, where history comes alive through fascinating exhibits and personal stories.

A pristine coastal peninsula where Denmark's largest heath meets the fjord—nature in its purest form.

A quiet memorial to Denmark's liberation from Nazi occupation in 1945

Experience tranquility and Nordic cuisine at Samsø Badehotel Ilse Made, a coastal retreat with stunning sunsets, nestled near the historic Ilse Made spring on beautiful Samsø Island.

A 1,300-year-old Viking shortcut carved across an island to control Denmark's seas.

A Bronze Age sacred spring where fresh water flows from an ancient hollow oak, connecting modern visitors to 3,000 years of spiritual tradition.

Experience 10,000 years of Danish history at the Land of Legends in Lejre, an open-air museum with reconstructed villages, artisan workshops, and hands-on activities for the whole family.

Historic 1744 town hall turned cultural venue, preserving Skælskør's medieval heritage.

Denmark's most harmonious 18th-century palace, where 250 years of aristocratic life remain beautifully preserved.

A historic rail gateway on Funen’s east coast, Nyborg Station links castle town charm with fast, modern connections across Denmark via the Great Belt.

Experience the harmonious blend of art and nature at Skovhuset, Frederikshavn's serene cultural retreat.

Denmark's pivotal 1659 victory monument—where allied forces turned the tide of war in a single decisive day.

Frederikshavn’s Mindesten is a poignant war memorial, quietly honoring the city’s fallen heroes and offering a window into local memory and Danish history.

Walk through Denmark’s former landward gateway: a 40 m vaulted fortress tunnel where royal power, nightly bell rituals and everyday travel once converged.

Stroll the grassy ramparts and mirror-still moats that once guarded Denmark’s medieval power center, now a peaceful green belt wrapping historic Nyborg.

Where Danish cinema's greatest visionary is celebrated through iconic characters and cultural memory.

Experience the fusion of contemporary art and serene nature at Skovhuset in Frederikshavn.

Experience the fusion of art and nature at Skovhuset, Frederikshavn's cultural gem.

Medieval market square where Denmark's first constitution was signed, surrounded by half-timbered heritage and castle ramparts.

Medieval bulwark crowned with a 1899 water tower, offering rampart walks through Nyborg's fortified heritage.

Bold yellow bicycle sculpture in Svaneparken celebrating Nyborg’s role as Tour de France Stage 2 finish in 2022, blending public art, cycling heritage and coastal scenery.

Industrial heritage meets contemporary art in a 1899 tower overlooking Nyborg's medieval ramparts.

Medieval parliament seat where Danish kings shaped a nation's destiny and founded a Nordic empire.

Experience tranquility at Skovhuset, a charming thatched house amidst Frederikshavn's lush greenery.

Experience the intersection of art and nature at Skovhuset, Frederikshavn's serene cultural retreat.

Discover the Mindesten in Frederikshavn—a solemn tribute to local World War II heroes, offering a serene space for reflection and remembrance.

Denmark's historic maritime beacon with rare historical installations and pristine coastal nature.

A solemn memorial to a 17th-century Danish captain whose frozen fleet became legend.

Discover Frederikshavn’s Frihedsmonumentet, a powerful granite memorial honoring local resistance and freedom during WWII, situated in the heart of the city.

A modest white monument on Nyborg’s old fortress embankment, Den Hvide Jomfru blends legend, landscape and history into a quiet, atmospheric pause.

A solemn granite relief in Frederikshavn honoring World War II heroes, crafted by local artist Sven Bovin in 1957.

A centuries-old neoclassical estate commanding 2,000 hectares of Danish countryside and aristocratic heritage.

Discover Frihedsmonumentet in Frederikshavn—a striking WWII memorial honoring Denmark's fight for freedom, set in a peaceful park just next to the town's iconic church.

Mindesten: Frederikshavn's Tribute to World War II Heroes

Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Mindesten in Frederikshavn, Denmark.