Discover the Rich Heritage at Samsø Egnsarkiv
Explore the cultural heritage of Samsø Island at the Samsø Egnsarkiv, where history comes alive through fascinating exhibits and personal stories.
Samsø Egnsarkiv is a must-visit museum for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of Samsø Island. This small yet significant museum offers a deep dive into the local heritage, showcasing artifacts, documents, and exhibitions that highlight the island's unique past. Visitors can explore the evolution of the community through displays that represent various aspects of life on the island over the years.
A brief summary to Samsø Egnsarkiv
- Tanderupvej 15, Samsø Municipality, 8305, DK
- +4586591924
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during local events for a richer experience with special exhibits and community interactions.
- Allow time to chat with the staff, who are knowledgeable and can provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any seasonal hours or special programs happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Tanderupvej from your current location in Samsø. Samsø Egnsarkiv is located at Tanderupvej 15, 8305 Samsø. Use a GPS device or a maps app to guide you. Upon arrival, you will find parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedule for routes that service Tanderupvej. Buses frequently run from major points in Samsø to various neighborhoods. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, it will be a short walk to Tanderupvej 15. Make sure to confirm the bus timings and frequency to plan your trip accordingly.
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Walking
If you find yourself within walking distance, simply follow the local signs towards Tanderupvej. The location is accessible on foot from many areas in Samsø. Enjoy the scenic walk through the local streets as you make your way to Tanderupvej 15, where Samsø Egnsarkiv is situated.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Samsø Egnsarkiv
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Hotel Vadstrup1771
1.4 km
Experience the tranquil charm of Hotel Vadstrup1771, a perfect retreat in the heart of Samsø, blending comfort with local culinary delights.
Samsø Sogn
2.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual heart of Samsø Island at Samsø Sogn, a cultural landmark embodying Danish heritage and community spirit.
Samsø Badehotel Ilse Made
2.6 km
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.
Ilsemade Helligkilde
2.8 km
Explore Ilsemade Helligkilde, an ancient spring steeped in history, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Samsø Municipality.
Falkecenter Samsø ApS
3.9 km
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.
Stakladen Besser
4.9 km
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.
Strandlyst - Hotel
5.0 km
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.
The Morgan Garage
5.3 km
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.
The small Summer Hotel
5.7 km
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.
Ballen Strandpark - Ferielejligheder og feriehus
6.1 km
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.
The Kanhave Canal
7.1 km
Explore the stunning Kanhave Canal, a heritage site offering a glimpse into Viking history amidst breathtaking natural beauty on Samsø Island.
Vesborg Fyr
8.6 km
Discover Vesborg Fyr on Samsø: Where maritime history meets breathtaking views. Explore the medieval castle site, climb the lighthouse, and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty.
Mårup Havn
10.1 km
Discover Mårup Havn on Samsø: A historic harbor nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, offering a tranquil escape and a gateway to explore the island's charm and coastal landscapes.
Restaurant Mårup Havn
10.2 km
Experience fresh, locally sourced seafood with stunning harbor views at Restaurant Mårup Havn, a culinary gem on the scenic island of Samsø, Denmark.
Unmissable attractions to see
Husmandsstedet Fredensdal
3.8 km
Step into Samsø’s agricultural past at Husmandsstedet Fredensdal, a living farm museum where heritage buildings, animals, and traditions come alive amid island tranquility.
Brundby Stubmølle
4.0 km
Experience the authentic life of a Danish smallholder farm at Fredensdal, a living museum on Samsø where heritage buildings, gardens, and animals bring rural history alive.
Besser Udsigtstårn
5.4 km
Experience early 20th-century rural Denmark at Husmandsstedet Fredensdal, a living farm museum on Samsø with historic buildings, heritage animals, and immersive activities.
Besser Rev
8.2 km
Live Danish history at Husmandsstedet Fredensdal, an immersive open-air museum celebrating Samsø’s rural farm traditions and community life.
Samsø Labyrinten
14.0 km
Scenic lookout near Ærøskøbing offering panoramic views across Årø’s farmland and the South Funen Archipelago, an ideal pause between iconic Danish island towns.
Issehoved
17.3 km
Step into Samsø’s rural past at Husmandsstedet Fredensdal—a living museum where historic farm life, local traditions, and immersive activities come alive for visitors of all ages.
Røsnæs Fyr
22.2 km
Experience the timeless charm of Dragør Havn, where history and coastal beauty converge near Copenhagen.
Tysk Lyskasteranlæg fra 2 verdenskrig.
23.3 km
Ancient passage grave in windswept Røsnæs Strandpark, offering haunting Neolithic history, dramatic nature, and immersive coastal atmosphere near Kalundborg.
Vågehøj Bunker
23.9 km
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Radar station Koldekrig.
24.5 km
Step into Denmark’s ancient history at Røsnæs Strandpark Jættestue, a Neolithic passage grave surrounded by dramatic seascapes and untouched coastal parkland near Kalundborg.
Fyns Hoved
26.0 km
Discover the wild beauty of Fyns Hoved, Funen’s northern peninsula, where hiking trails, rare wildlife, and endless sea views await in a pristine Danish wilderness.
Ulstrup Mølle
27.5 km
Historic Dragør Havn offers timeless maritime charm, colorful fishing boats, and picturesque waterside dining on Amager Island's scenic southern coast near Copenhagen.
Sletterhage Fyr.
27.8 km
Historic Sletterhage Lighthouse commands breathtaking views where Mols Bjerge meets the sea, offering dramatic coastal scenery, maritime history, and tranquil walking paths.
Ulstrup Strand
27.9 km
Explore Denmark’s ancient heritage at Røsnæs Strandpark jættestue, a preserved Neolithic passage grave set amid coastal nature near Kalundborg.
Kanonstilling
28.3 km
Evocative WWII-era gun emplacement set in the wild beauty of Mols Bjerge National Park, offering panoramic Kattegat views and a silent reminder of coastal defense.
Essential places to dine
Samsø Madsnedkeri
1.6 km
A beloved farm-to-table restaurant on Samsø, renowned for creative Danish cuisine, sustainable sourcing, and a convivial, rustic-chic atmosphere true to the island’s spirit.
Samsø Perlen
2.1 km
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Flinchs Hotel
2.3 km
Historic inn and beloved gathering spot in the middle of Samsø, Flinchs Hotel offers traditional Danish hospitality, seasonal cuisine, and authentic island atmosphere.
Samsø Madhus
2.3 km
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Den Gule Parasol
2.4 km
A beloved café-restaurant in Tranebjerg offering locally sourced Danish cuisine, cozy community vibes, and seasonal treats in the heart of Samsø’s island life.
Samsø Badehotel
2.6 km
A quintessential Danish seaside retreat blending historic charm, local cuisine, and serene coastal scenery on the enchanting island of Samsø.
rumogrooms.dk - Hotel og Madhus Rumogrooms
4.5 km
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søster sidevind
5.1 km
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Den Gamle Butik
5.6 km
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Molevitten
5.7 km
Waterfront bistro in Ballen, Samsø, serving inventive Danish dishes, fresh seafood, and local produce in a lively, laid-back harbour setting.
Restaurant Dokken
5.7 km
Scenic harbourfront dining in Ballen, Samsø, featuring fresh seafood, island-grown produce, and modern Danish dishes in an inviting, picturesque setting.
Ballen Badehotel
5.7 km
Historic seaside hotel and renowned restaurant overlooking Ballen Havn, blending classic Danish holiday spirit and gourmet island cuisine on beautiful Samsø.
Ballen Fisk
5.7 km
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Don Juan Restaurant & Pizzaria
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Røgeriet
5.7 km
Harbourside smokehouse and restaurant in Samsø serving freshly smoked seafood, Danish specialties, and local produce with sweeping sea views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Langemarksgård
4.0 km
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Eskehus Samsø
4.5 km
Eclectic art gallery and creative hub in Brundby, Samsø, where local artists and visitors mingle among unique paintings, crafty creations, and high-quality art supplies.
Samsø Gårdbutik Svanegården
4.5 km
Experience the heart of Samsø at Svanegården, where local produce, handmade crafts, and the timeless charm of Danish island farm life come together in one idyllic countryside setting.
Yduns Have ApS
4.9 km
Organic farm, shop, and sustainable oasis on Samsø offering seasonal produce, rural hospitality, and a hands-on taste of Denmark’s famed vegetable island.
Smagen Af Øen
7.1 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Samsø at Smagen af Øen in Nordby.
Samsø Cykeludlejning/Cycleriet
11.0 km
Explore Denmark’s green island by bike at Samsø Cykeludlejning, where every rental offers a gateway to windmills, orchards, and the unhurried pace of island life.
Karpenhøj Naturcenter
37.5 km
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Kalundborg Bogbyer
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Thranes Legetøi
37.8 km
Discover the magic of play at Thranes Legetøj, Kalundborg's premier toy store offering a diverse selection for all ages.
Gliimt
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Mols Haven
38.3 km
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Aarhus Antik
40.1 km
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Luna Hvid
40.4 km
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Bruuns Galleri
40.4 km
Bruuns Galleri: Aarhus’ premier city-center shopping mall, blending top brands, Danish design, dining, and urban life in a vibrant architectural landmark.
Royal Copenhagen - Aarhus
40.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ræven
2.1 km
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ØbyUS
4.5 km
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rullen
4.7 km
Lively island festival bar offering classic drinks and vibrant camaraderie at the heart of Samsø's summer music celebration.
Festivalpladsen
4.8 km
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Syv Ni 13 på Strandlyst
5.0 km
Experience seasonal social dining at Syv Ni 13 på Strandlyst, where local ingredients meet global flavors in a Nordic setting on Samsø.
Harvesting, shop and cafe
10.9 km
Enjoy harvest-to-table dining, artisan shopping, and hands-on rural experiences in a historic café at the heart of Mårup village, showcasing the best of Samsø’s local culture.
Samsø Bryghus
13.2 km
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Restaurant Næs
32.6 km
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Kalundborg Jazzclub
37.4 km
Experience the soulful rhythms of jazz and blues at Kalundborg Blues- & Jazzclub, a cultural gem in Denmark's vibrant music scene.
Fuglsøcentret
37.6 km
Fuglsøcentret blends functional Danish hospitality and a unique event vibe with direct access to Mols Bjerge National Park’s wild landscapes and trails.
King's Pub
37.6 km
King's Pub in Kalundborg is a convivial gathering spot blending classic Danish pub culture, local drinks, and regular live music in the lively town center.
Grillen I Vænget
37.7 km
Savor authentic Danish barbecue at Grillen I Vænget, Kalundborg's cozy eatery since 2012.
Slotskældergården
37.9 km
Experience the cozy charm of Slotskældergården, Kalundborg's beloved bar offering local craft beers and a warm atmosphere.
Shooters
38.0 km
Kalundborg’s lively bar and disco club serving up music, drinks, and authentic small-town Danish nightlife on weekends.
Bundgaards Vinimport/ Molshonning v/ Ole Bundgaard
38.2 km
Discover Danish wines in the heart of Knebel at Bundgaards Vinimport, where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
