Flynderupgård Museum: A Journey into North Zealand's Rural Heritage
Explore North Zealand's rural and maritime heritage at Flynderupgård Museum in Espergærde.
Flynderupgård Museum, situated in a grand early 19th-century manor in Espergærde, offers an immersive experience into the rural and maritime history of North Zealand. Visitors can explore exhibits on farming, fishing, and traditional Danish life, complemented by a restored 1920s garden and authentic local cuisine at the on-site eatery, Spisestuen.
A brief summary to The eltest city hall
- Adelgade 2, Kalundborg, 4400, DK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and seasonal events to enhance your visit.
- Visit Spisestuen during Christmas or Easter to enjoy traditional Danish meals prepared with historical recipes.
- Combine your museum visit with a bike ride along the Nature-Culture Trail for a full day of exploration.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the garden and farm areas, which offer a glimpse into 1920s Danish agriculture.
- Inquire about guided tours to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of the manor house.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Helsingør Station, board a southbound train towards Copenhagen and alight at Espergærde Station. The journey takes approximately 5–10 minutes. From Espergærde Station, it's a pleasant 15–20 minute walk through the town to Flynderupgård Museum. Alternatively, local buses connect the station to stops near the museum; check the latest schedules for specific routes and times.
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Driving
From central Helsingør, drive south along the coastal road towards Espergærde. The trip typically takes 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic. Upon arrival, limited parking is available near the museum entrance. Be aware that during peak times, parking spaces may be scarce, so arriving early is advisable.
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