Museum Obscurum: Cabinet of Curiosities in Nykøbing Falster
Experience a world of mystery at Museum Obscurum, where Cabinet of Curiosities tradition meets interactive exhibits in Nykøbing Falster’s historic heart.
Museum Obscurum in the heart of Nykøbing Falster offers an immersive journey into the world of the mysterious and peculiar. Hosted inside a historic building, it brings to life the tradition of Cabinet of Curiosities—marks of the 18th-century fascination with oddities and wonders—inviting visitors to discover a diverse collection of natural phenomena, rare artifacts, and enigmatic tales that challenge the imagination.
A brief summary to Danmarks Traktormuseum
- Nørregade 17B, Eskilstrup, 4863, DK
- +4554437007
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Try to visit during weekdays for a quieter and more immersive experience—the ambiance is much stronger when rooms are less crowded.
- Many exhibits feature Danish and English descriptions, but staff are helpful and eager to share detailed background stories on request.
- Look out for changing exhibitions and seasonal events, such as children's workshops and evening torch-lit tours.
- Some corridors and rooms can be dim and narrow; mind your footing, especially with young children or for visitors with reduced mobility.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Nykøbing Falster’s old quarter, where nearby cafés and shops feature local charm.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Nykøbing Falster, it’s a relaxed 5–10-minute walk through the historic town center. Along the route, travelers pass well-preserved buildings and lively cafés, with the museum situated near the old port area. The entrance is visible across from the canal and close to the medieval-style main church.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect the Nykøbing Falster railway station with the town center in under 10 minutes (single adult tickets typically 24–30 DKK). Disembark near the main pedestrian shopping street; the museum is just a short stroll from major town landmarks.
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Taxi
A taxi from Lolland-Falster’s main hotel areas arrives in 5–10 minutes, with fares in the range of 70–120 DKK depending on departure point and time of day.
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Driving/Parking
Municipal parking lots are clustered around the old town and harbor area, with average rates of 12–16 DKK/hour. Parking tends to fill on Saturdays and during festivals—arriving early or planning for a short walk is advised.
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