Falkonergården: A Journey into Denmark's Falconry Heritage
Experience Denmark's falconry heritage at Falkonergården in Fredensborg, where history and nature converge.
Falkonergården in Fredensborg offers an immersive experience into the ancient art of falconry. Visitors can witness majestic birds of prey in flight and learn about their historical significance in Denmark's royal traditions.
A brief summary to Korsbæk Bakken
- Dyrehavsbakken 79, Klampenborg, 2930, DK
- +4539960345
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the bird demonstrations, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as the demonstrations are held outdoors and may require standing for extended periods.
- Check the current schedule for demonstration times, as they may vary seasonally.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the nearby Fredensborg Palace and its Baroque gardens for a full cultural experience.
- While presentations are primarily in Danish, the visual spectacle is universally engaging; staff are often accommodating to international guests.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central North Zealand, take a train to Hillerød station. Transfer to the Little North Line towards Helsingør and alight at Fredensborg station. From there, it's a short bus ride on route 390R to the 'Fredensborg, Davidsvænge' stop, followed by a brief walk to Falkonergården. Train tickets typically cost between 30-60 DKK, depending on your departure point.
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Driving
If driving from central North Zealand, head towards Fredensborg via the E47 motorway, taking exit 18 towards Fredensborg. Continue on Route 6, following signs for Fredensborg. Upon arrival, navigate to Davidsvænge 11. Parking is available nearby; be aware that parking fees may apply.
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