DanChurchSocial Op Shop (Kirkens Korshær Genbrug Stenager)
A spacious Kirkens Korshær thrift warehouse in Sønderborg, where budget-friendly furniture and second-hand finds fund vital local social work.
DanChurchSocial Op Shop on Stenager in Sønderborg is a spacious Kirkens Korshær charity thrift store where bargain-hunters, locals and students rummage for low-priced furniture, clothing, books and homeware. Housed in a large, warehouse-like space in a commercial zone just outside the town centre, it is as much about supporting social work as it is about second-hand treasures. Shelves, racks and furniture islands invite slow browsing, while friendly volunteers keep the atmosphere informal and welcoming.
A brief summary to DanChurchSocial Op Shop
- Stenager 15A, Sønderborg, 6400, DK
- +4551961392
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Come with a rough list of what you need, but stay flexible—stock changes constantly and the best finds are often unplanned.
- If you are furnishing a home, measure doors, stairwells and car boot space beforehand so you know which larger pieces you can realistically take.
- Bring your own reusable bags or boxes; it makes carrying mixed smaller items like books and kitchenware much easier.
- Allow extra time to browse the book and bric-a-brac sections, where hidden gems often turn up among less eye-catching items.
- Combine your visit with nearby supermarkets or other big-box shops in the same commercial area to make a practical half-day outing.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
- Seating Areas
DanChurchSocial Op Shop location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Hot Weather
Discover more about DanChurchSocial Op Shop
Charity shop with a social heart
DanChurchSocial Op Shop on Stenager is part of Kirkens Korshær’s nationwide network of charity shops, which help fund social work for people on the margins of Danish society. Step inside and you are not just entering a place to shop, but a small engine room for local welfare: every krone spent here helps support outreach, warm rooms and other initiatives for vulnerable people. The store reflects that mission in its atmosphere. Volunteers greet customers, chat over the counter and keep the mood relaxed rather than rushed. Donation crates and sorting trolleys hint at the constant flow of goods in and out, giving the place a sense of purpose as well as bustle.Big floor space and ever-changing stock
One of the first things you notice is how large the shop feels. The sales floor spreads across a broad, open-plan area more like a small warehouse than a boutique, with different zones for clothing, furniture, books, kitchenware and curios. Wide aisles and clearly signed sections make it easy to wander slowly and scan for unexpected finds. Because everything is donated, the assortment changes from week to week. One visit might turn up solid wooden dining tables and vintage dressers; another might be rich in lamps, mirrors or children’s clothes. Regulars know that patience pays off, and that the best pieces often appear without warning after a fresh round of sorting.Furnishing on a budget
This shop is particularly known locally for its practical, low-cost furniture. Students setting up their first flat, families looking for an extra wardrobe and newcomers to Sønderborg all treat the store as a go-to resource when they need functional pieces without stretching the budget. Sofas, armchairs and shelves are typically arranged in small living-room vignettes so you can imagine how they might work at home. Alongside the big items, you will find boxes of cutlery, stacks of plates, bedding, lamps and storage solutions. The mix encourages a bit of creative thinking: mismatched chairs can become a characterful dining set, or an older chest of drawers can be refreshed with a coat of paint.Fashion, finds and small discoveries
Clothing occupies several long racks divided broadly by type, with separate rails for coats, trousers, shirts and dresses. Seasonal pieces, from thick winter jackets to light summer tops, rotate towards the front of the store as the weather changes. Shoes, bags, scarves and belts fill nearby shelves, making it easy to pull together a whole outfit from second-hand pieces alone. Beyond fashion, a quieter corner is usually given over to books, puzzles, records and sometimes older media. This is where you can linger longest, browsing for a novel to read on a rainy Sønderborg afternoon or a puzzle for a holiday cottage. The experience is as much about the slow search as about what you eventually buy.Local rhythm and practical details
The shop keeps straightforward daytime opening hours on weekdays, with a shorter session on Saturdays, making it a convenient stop between other errands in Sønderborg’s northern commercial area. The location on Stenager places it among larger retail units and supermarkets, so it fits naturally into a day of practical shopping. Most payments are handled at a single central till, and donations are typically accepted during opening hours. The building’s simple, functional design focuses attention on the goods rather than on decor, and fluorescent lighting ensures that colours and fabrics can be judged easily in any season.Sustainable shopping with a Danish touch
Shopping here is also an easy way to reduce waste. By reusing furniture and clothing, the store gives items a second life and saves resources that would otherwise go into manufacturing new goods. That ecological benefit combines with the social dimension of Kirkens Korshær’s work, creating a distinctly Danish blend of practicality and solidarity. For visitors to Sønderborg, this op shop offers a glimpse into everyday life: volunteers chatting in Danish, locals dropping off bags of donations and families searching patiently through the rails. Whether you leave with a full car or just a single book, you also leave having contributed, in a small way, to the wider community.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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A spacious Kirkens Korshær thrift warehouse in Sønderborg, where budget-friendly furniture and second-hand finds fund vital local social work.
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Casual
- Unique
For the architecture buff
- Industrial
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Sustainable
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly