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Trip Planner :  Europe  /  Denmark  /  Funen and Islands  /  Odense

Odense

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Castles · Specialty Museums · Zoos
Odin's Shrine
The capital of the island of Funen, Odense represents the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, who penned such classics as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling." Denmark's third-largest city proudly displays its link to the famous writer with museums, sculptures, and public art installations dedicated to Andersen and his stories. Odense boasts a high number of museums and galleries surrounded by quiet cobblestone streets and castles in the nearby countryside. Plan your trip to Odense and other Denmark destinations using our handy Denmark trip itinerary planning website.
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    Top Odense tours

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    Popular things to do in Odense

    Egeskov Castle ©
    Castle
    Egeskov Castle
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Odense ZOO ©
    Zoo
    Odense ZOO
    4.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    H. C. Andersens House ©
    Specialty Museum
    H. C. Andersens House
    3.7
    Duration: 1 hour
    The Danish Railway Museum ©
    History Museum
    The Danish Railway Museum
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Side trips from Odense

    LEGOLAND Billund ©
    Theme Park
    LEGOLAND Billund
    Billund
    3.8
    Duration: 8 hours
    Den Gamle By ©
    Specialty Museum
    Den Gamle By
    Aarhus
    4.6
    Duration: 4 hours
    Aros Aarhus Kunstmuseum ©
    Observatory
    Aros Aarhus Kunstmuseum
    Aarhus
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Moesgaard Museum ©
    Science Museum
    Moesgaard Museum
    Aarhus
    4.7
    Duration: 4 hours

    Hidden gems in Odense

    The Funen Village ©
    Specialty Museum
    The Funen Village
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Odense Skydivingcenter
    Ride / Activity
    Odense Skydivingcenter
    5.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Fruens Boge ©
    Park
    Fruens Boge
    5.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Afgrunden Ved Vissenbjerg ©
    Wildlife Area
    Afgrunden Ved Vissenbjerg
    Vissenbjerg
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Museums in Odense

    Odense Bunker Museum ©
    Military Museum
    Odense Bunker Museum
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    The Time Collection
    History Museum
    The Time Collection
    4.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Ladbyskibet ©
    History Museum
    Ladbyskibet
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Carl Nielsen Museet ©
    Specialty Museum
    Carl Nielsen Museet
    4.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Historic Sites in Odense

    Odense Cathedral - Sct. Knuds Church ©
    Religious Site
    Odense Cathedral - Sct. Knuds Church
    4.2
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Vissenbjerg Kirke ©
    Church
    Vissenbjerg Kirke
    Vissenbjerg
    4.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Sct. Hans Church ©
    Church
    Sct. Hans Church
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Bellinge Church ©
    Church
    Bellinge Church
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Kid-friendly things to do in Odense

    Terrariet ©
    Zoo
    Terrariet
    Vissenbjerg
    4.1
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Davinde Badesoe
    Equestrian Trail
    Davinde Badesoe
    4.0
    Duration: 4 hours

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