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Hønekilden: A Hidden Gem of Sønderborg

Experience the enchanting beauty and rich folklore of Hønekilden, a must-see tourist attraction in Sønderborg, Denmark, perfect for every traveler.

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A brief summary to Hønekilden

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the charming town of Sønderborg, Hønekilden is a picturesque tourist attraction that invites visitors to explore its intriguing historical significance and serene surroundings. Known as the 'Hen Spring,' this site captures the essence of local folklore and nature, making it a perfect stop for curious travelers. The area is steeped in legends, with stories linked to the spring that have been passed down through generations, offering a glimpse into the culture and traditions of the region. Hønekilden is not just about history; it also boasts an enchanting natural landscape that captivates the senses. Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters, this location provides an ideal setting for leisurely walks or quiet moments of reflection. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a favorite among both locals and tourists seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're taking photographs, enjoying a picnic, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, Hønekilden promises a refreshing experience. As you explore this hidden gem, consider the nearby attractions and local eateries that complement your visit. The friendly locals are often eager to share stories about the area, enhancing your experience with their insights. Hønekilden serves as a perfect starting point for a day of adventure in Sønderborg, where history, nature, and community converge to create unforgettable memories.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and capture stunning photographs.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings and make the most of your visit.
  • Ask locals about the legends of Hønekilden for a deeper understanding of its significance.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the natural paths around the spring.
  • Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make a full day of exploration in Sønderborg.
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Experience Hønekilden

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the center of Sønderborg, head east on Sønder Havnegade towards the waterfront. Continue straight for about 800 meters until you reach Nørre Havnegade. Turn right onto Nørre Havnegade. Hønekilden will be on your left at Nørre Havnegade 34. This is a pleasant walk along the harbor, with views of the water and local shops.

  • Public Transport

    If you prefer to take public transport, you can catch bus line 1 or 2 from Sønderborg Busterminal (the main bus station). Get off at the 'Nørre Havnegade' stop. From there, it's just a short walk of about 200 meters down Nørre Havnegade, and Hønekilden will be on your left at Nørre Havnegade 34.

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