Tobaksladen: A Glimpse into Langeland's WWII Tobacco Heritage
Explore Tobaksladen in Tranekær, a preserved WWII-era tobacco barn offering insights into Denmark's wartime tobacco cultivation history.
Tobaksladen, located in Tranekær on Langeland, is a well-preserved tobacco drying barn from World War II. This historic site offers visitors a unique insight into Denmark's wartime tobacco cultivation, featuring a mini-museum with multilingual exhibits and an adjacent tobacco field.
A brief summary to Lykkesholm Slot
- Lykkesholmvej 20, Ørbæk, 5853, DK
- +4562292962
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months to see the adjacent tobacco field in full bloom, enhancing the historical experience.
- Allocate at least an hour to fully explore the exhibits and the surrounding area.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Tranekær Castle for a comprehensive cultural outing.
- Check the museum's official website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as the barn and surrounding grounds have uneven surfaces typical of historical sites.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Rudkøbing, the main town on Langeland, head north towards Tranekær. The journey takes approximately 20–25 minutes by car. As you approach Tranekær, follow signs directing you to Stengadevej 24, where Tobaksladen is located. Parking is available on-site, and there are no tolls or parking fees associated with the visit.
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Public Transport
From Rudkøbing, take a bus heading towards Tranekær. The bus ride typically lasts around 30–35 minutes. Upon arrival in Tranekær, Tobaksladen is within a short walking distance from the bus stop. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules, as services may vary seasonally. Public transport fares are generally affordable, with single tickets costing approximately 20–30 DKK.
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