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The Danish Railway Museum, Odense

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History Museum · Hidden Gem · Landmark
The largest railway museum in Scandinavia, The Danish Railway Museum boasts an impressive collection of trains, railways, carriages, mini trains, and buses from the past 150 years. Visit the funeral train that was used to transport King Frederick IX of Denmark. Check out the range of train classes from the private saloon carriage to the wooden benches of third class or climb through the many different diesel and locomotive trains. Ask about operating locomotives, as some occasionally run. Put The Danish Railway Museum into our Odense itinerary builder tool to see other points of interest to visit during your vacation in Odense.
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    Hej 😀 I have made a cute short video about our trip in Danmarks Jernbanemuseum (Danish Railway Station). Thank you for the good experience we had Youtube : Sofie Kids TV  more »
  • By Apteryx1701
    I think this was one of the best museums I've ever visited. It was open on Monday, December 30, which is a benefit. Full-sized real locomotives and wagons spanning the history of Danish Railway truly....  more »
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