Discover the Charm of Brundlund Castle
Explore Brundlund Castle, a historic gem in Aabenraa, where art, culture, and nature unite for an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Brundlund Castle
- Brundlund Slot 1, Aabenraa, 6200, DK
- +4565370802
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Brundlund Castle, a majestic structure located in the heart of Aabenraa, is not just a castle, but a vibrant cultural hub that invites tourists to explore its rich history and artistic flair. Originally built in the late 16th century, this stunning castle features impressive architecture that reflects the grandeur of the Danish Renaissance. As you wander through its halls, you can admire the exquisite collection of modern art housed within, which adds a contemporary twist to this historical site. The castle is not merely an indoor attraction; its beautifully landscaped park offers a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to relax amidst nature. The surrounding parkland is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the serene environment. Families and art enthusiasts alike will find something to appreciate here, from the well-maintained gardens to the engaging exhibitions within the museum. Brundlund Castle also frequently hosts cultural events and exhibitions, making each visit unique and enriching. Spend a day exploring the castle, enjoying a coffee at the café, or participating in the events that often fill the castle's calendar. Whether you're an art lover, history buff, or simply seeking a picturesque spot to unwind, Brundlund Castle is a must-visit destination in Aabenraa.
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions or guided tours.
- Don't miss the café for a delightful selection of local pastries and coffee.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring both the castle and the expansive park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the E45 motorway towards Aabenraa. Exit at 'Aabenraa Nord' and follow signs for 'Aabenraa Centrum'. Continue on Route 29 (Aabenraa Bygade) until you reach Brundlund Slot 1. There is parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train to Aabenraa Station from your location in Sønderjylland. Once at Aabenraa Station, you can walk to Brundlund Castle, which is approximately a 15-minute walk (1.2 km). Exit the station and head south on Stationsvej, continue onto Vesterbrogade, and then turn right onto Brundlund Slot 1.
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Bus
You can also take a local bus to Aabenraa. Check the local schedules for routes that stop at 'Aabenraa Busterminal'. From the terminal, it is a short walk to Brundlund Castle, approximately 10 minutes (800 meters). Exit the terminal and head east on Torvet and then turn left onto Brundlund Slot 1.
Attractions Nearby to Brundlund Castle
- Gråsten Palace
- Forfyr Rinkenæs
- Nøffelskoven med træskulpturer
- Befrielsessten i Vester Sottrup
- Halbinsel Holnis
- Sandbjerg Manor
- Glücksburg Castle
- Rønhaves museum
- Universe
- Støvlen
- Mindesten for Løjtnant Rothenborg Muus
- Genforeningstavle på Dybbøl tysk skanse X
- Fællesgravene på Toppen af Dybbøl Banke
- Mindesten for løjtnant A.P.Dorscheus
- Center for Verdensmål
Landmarks nearby to Brundlund Castle
- Historisk Samfund F Sønderjylland
- Gråstenskovene
- Nybøl Mølle
- Historisk Arkiv
- Sønderjylland Archaeology Museum
- King's Redoubt
- Tysk skanse X
- Dybbøl Strand
- Iskonditoriet
- Scandic Sønderborg
- Papirgalleriet v/Gitte Kristjansen
- Memory stone
- Destination Sønderjylland
- Historiske Vandringer – På sporet af 1. verdenskrig
- The castle mill