IU353. EASTERN ZEALAND

LOCATION Zealand is the biggest Danish island, located between Swedish Scania and Jutland. The lowland, mainly agricultural landscape of the island is diversified thanks to the moraine hills shaped by a glacier. The southern and eastern part of the island is the highest, with cliff coasts. The rich history of the land is not limited […]

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IU352. SOUTH ZEALAND, MØN ISLAND AND FALSTER ISLAND

LOCATION The area being described covers the southern end of Zealand as well as scenic MønIsland (with cretaceous shores on the east), tiny BogøIsland and Falster Island, popular with tourists, located on the eastern side of the Danish Straits. The flat, slightly undulating agricultural landscape enchants even in bad weather. Although medieval Christian monuments are […]

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IU315. COPENHAGEN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

LOCATION The capital and largest city of Denmark, located on the east coast of Zealand and partly Amager. From July 1, 2000, it is connected by a bridge over the Sund Strait with Swedish Malmö. Through the city runs the European cycling route EURO VELO R10.  Copenhagen can be reached by car, train, ferry and […]

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IU311. HELSINGØR HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

LOCATION A Danish city in the north-east of Zealand, located 40 km north of Copenhagen over the Øresund Strait. On the opposite bank of the strait there is the twin Swedish city of Helsingborg. Communication between them takes place via a ferry. From Copenhagen to Helsingør you will arrive on route 19, then on the […]

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IU271. RØDVIG AND STEVNS KLINT (ZEALAND)

LOCATION Rødvig town is located on the eastern coast of Zealand Island in Denmark and is a start point for sightseeing the Stevns Klint. The Zealand Island is available from Germany by two ferry connections Gedser- Warnemünde and Rødby – Puttgarten. The town is also connected to the main railway system of Denmark. Road connections […]

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IU106. WEST ZEALAND

LOCATION West Zealand is a county in eastern Denmark in the west-central part of Zealand island. A seat of West Zealand is located in the town of Sorø. The county was formed in 1970 and in 2007 it merged into Region Zealand. This region covers the area of 2984 km2. Sorø GPS 55°44′N 11°56′E       […]

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IU91. VORDINGBORG KELDBY CHURCH

LOCATION Keldby is a village in Vordingborg Municipality, in Zealand region. It is located on Møn island. The Møn island is communicated with the continental Denmark with Queen Alexandrine Bridge also called simply Mønbroen and Farø Bridges. The best way to get there is by car. 54°59′27.7″N 12°20′38.08″E Keldby church, Denmark ATRACTION DESCRIPTION There are […]

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IU90. ELMELUNDE CHURCH

LOCATION Elmelunde is the town in Vordingborg municipality, in Zealand region. It is located on Møn island. The Møn island is communicated with the continental Denmark with Queen Alexandrine Bridge also called simply Mønbroen and Farø Bridges. The best way to get there is by car. 54°59′42″N 12°24′03″ Elmelunde Kirke ATRACTION DESCRIPTION  The Møn island […]

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IU89. SKJOLDENÆSHOLM TRAM MUSEUM

LOCATION Skjoldenæsholm Tram Museum is located in the Ringsted, the main city in Ringsted municipality, which is situated in the center of the Danish island of Zealand. It is well communicated. You can get there by car from any part of Europe. Of course, it is also possible to travel to Zealand by sea. The […]

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IU88. ROSKILDE VIKING SHIP MUSEUM

LOCATION Roskilde is the main city in Roskilde municipality, which is located on the Danish island of Zealand. It is well communicated. You can get there by car from any part of Europe. Of course, it is also possible to travel to Zealand by sea. The Danmark is well known of its bike paths. There […]

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