Guidebook

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Arts & Culture

From State Penitentiary to cultural spot and innovative prison museum, FÆNGSLET (THE PRISON) in Horsens has created a unique experience of the life behind walls through sound, film, photos and belongings – ideally situated within the authentic surroundings of the old penitentiary. Read more on: https://faengslet.dk/en/
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Das Gefängnis
8 Fussingsvej
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From State Penitentiary to cultural spot and innovative prison museum, FÆNGSLET (THE PRISON) in Horsens has created a unique experience of the life behind walls through sound, film, photos and belongings – ideally situated within the authentic surroundings of the old penitentiary. Read more on: https://faengslet.dk/en/
With a total of 20,700 square metres distributed on ten storeys, ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. Each year, ARoS has about one million visitors, making it the most frequented art museum in Scandinavia. https://aros.dk/en/
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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
2 Aros Allé
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With a total of 20,700 square metres distributed on ten storeys, ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. Each year, ARoS has about one million visitors, making it the most frequented art museum in Scandinavia. https://aros.dk/en/
Prehistory presented innovatively in a breathtaking architectural setting makes for a world-class museum experience when you visit Moesgaard Museum. Read more: https://www.moesgaardmuseum.dk/en/
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Moesgaard Museum
15 Moesgård Allé
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Prehistory presented innovatively in a breathtaking architectural setting makes for a world-class museum experience when you visit Moesgaard Museum. Read more: https://www.moesgaardmuseum.dk/en/
Local department under Moesgaard museum, Odder Museum holds a smaller collection of items related to the local cultural history. Part of the museum is an old water & steam mill. https://www.oddermuseum.dk/
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Odder Museum
3-5 Møllevej
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Local department under Moesgaard museum, Odder Museum holds a smaller collection of items related to the local cultural history. Part of the museum is an old water & steam mill. https://www.oddermuseum.dk/
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Musikhus Aarhus
2 Thomas Jensens Allé
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Århus Teater
Teatergaden
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Horsens Ny Teater station
1 Teatertorvet
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Local Food Scene

Cozy surroundings just south of Aarhus close to the sea. Local gastronomy. Perfect location for exploring Jutland. (Quit expensive) https://www.norsmindekro.dk/
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Norsminde Kro
2 Gl Krovej
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Cozy surroundings just south of Aarhus close to the sea. Local gastronomy. Perfect location for exploring Jutland. (Quit expensive) https://www.norsmindekro.dk/
You'll find Samsø Brewery Café and Shop in the outskirts of the pittoresque village Norby. It's situated in an old farmhouse where you'll be able to enjoy a meal, taste the local beer and do some shopping. The brewery has open all through the year. More information on: https://www.visitsamsoe.dk/en/spisesteder/samsoe-bryghus-brewery/ Only in danish: https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk
Samsø Bryghus
22 Østre Ringvej
You'll find Samsø Brewery Café and Shop in the outskirts of the pittoresque village Norby. It's situated in an old farmhouse where you'll be able to enjoy a meal, taste the local beer and do some shopping. The brewery has open all through the year. More information on: https://www.visitsamsoe.dk/en/spisesteder/samsoe-bryghus-brewery/ Only in danish: https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk
Amazing little eatery on the quayside in Norsminde. It serves super delicious, simple and homemade fish dishes at reasonable prices. Come as you are after a day on the beach. Food is served on disposable cutlery plates and with ditto cutlery. Best, when the weather is nice and you can sit outside. Be prepared that this place is very popular, thus there might be a long queue and difficult to find seats. Opening hours: Tues-Thurs: 11:00-19:00 Fri-Sun: 10:00-20:00
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Fiskehuset Norsminde
1A Gl Krovej
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Amazing little eatery on the quayside in Norsminde. It serves super delicious, simple and homemade fish dishes at reasonable prices. Come as you are after a day on the beach. Food is served on disposable cutlery plates and with ditto cutlery. Best, when the weather is nice and you can sit outside. Be prepared that this place is very popular, thus there might be a long queue and difficult to find seats. Opening hours: Tues-Thurs: 11:00-19:00 Fri-Sun: 10:00-20:00
A break away in a wonderful location. The vaulted ceiling, the pens and the troughs bear witness to quite a different past when the restaurant in Møllegården on Alrø opens its doors to visitors.
Møllegården
384 Alrøvej
A break away in a wonderful location. The vaulted ceiling, the pens and the troughs bear witness to quite a different past when the restaurant in Møllegården on Alrø opens its doors to visitors.
Mejeriet Tunø is the central Tunø meeting point. Great culinary experiences await here spiced with a fantastic view of the Kattegat and a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
The Old Dairy
4 Tunø Hovedgade
Mejeriet Tunø is the central Tunø meeting point. Great culinary experiences await here spiced with a fantastic view of the Kattegat and a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Delicious lunching in rural and cozy surroundings. Opening hours: Mai: Fri- Sat: 13:00 - 17:00 Jun-Aug: Tues-Sat: 13:00 - 17:00
Hotel Vadstrup1771
4 Vadstrup
Delicious lunching in rural and cozy surroundings. Opening hours: Mai: Fri- Sat: 13:00 - 17:00 Jun-Aug: Tues-Sat: 13:00 - 17:00

Parks & Nature

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Økologiens Have
132 Rørthvej
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Only 3 km from our house you’ll find one of the best beaches in the area.
Hou Beach
Only 3 km from our house you’ll find one of the best beaches in the area.
Only 7 km from our house you find Saksild beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in Denmark know for its clear water, white sand.
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Saksild Strand
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Only 7 km from our house you find Saksild beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in Denmark know for its clear water, white sand.
THE BEAR CAVE IN ODDER Once a heard of bears lived in the forest by Odder. Today, the bears are long gone, and only their old cave remains, but if you walk by Rathlousdal forest and are completely quiet, you may still hear a roar or two. The children love to play bear in the remains of the old zoo. Enjoy a nice walk in the forest and sense history in this magical place.
Bjørnegrotten
68 Kongshusvej
THE BEAR CAVE IN ODDER Once a heard of bears lived in the forest by Odder. Today, the bears are long gone, and only their old cave remains, but if you walk by Rathlousdal forest and are completely quiet, you may still hear a roar or two. The children love to play bear in the remains of the old zoo. Enjoy a nice walk in the forest and sense history in this magical place.

Essentials

Local grocery store in the nearby village Hou 4 km from our place. Well assorted in the basics but if you have more specifik needs we advice you to do your shopping in Odder, where you can find a bread variety of grocery stores.
Dagli'Brugsen Hou
3 Søndergade
Local grocery store in the nearby village Hou 4 km from our place. Well assorted in the basics but if you have more specifik needs we advice you to do your shopping in Odder, where you can find a bread variety of grocery stores.
One of the biggest Kvikly grocery stores in DK
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Coop Kvickly Odder
6 Nørregade
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One of the biggest Kvikly grocery stores in DK
Local butcher- quality products
Hou Mesterslagter
11 Søndergade
Local butcher- quality products
Lidl
30 Banegårdsgade
Drugstore, beauty products, health products
Matas Odder
27 Rosensgade
Drugstore, beauty products, health products
Apoteket Nørregade - Odder
6 Nørregade
Drugstore
Health products, ecological products etc.
Helseworld.DK ApS
35 Rosensgade
Health products, ecological products etc.

Sightseeing

Take the ferry from Hou and enjoy the beauty’s of the little island Samsø. The Island is known for its potatoes, ecological brewery, the many organic farms and its absolutely stunning scenery and picturesque villages Price for a day trip is kr. 545 / EU 74. You'll find information about booking an sailing scheduals here: https://www.tilsamsoe.dk/sejlplan-hou-til-samso/ Samsø is known for its beautiful nature, where Issehoved and Ballebjerg can be mentioned. Enjoy the small picturesque villages like ex. Norby, and the many organic productions - including Samsoes own brewery: https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk/ – and micro coffee roastery: https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk/ There's a Falcon Center https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk/ The world's biggest Labyrinth https://samsolabyrinten.com/ And then of course there are museums and galleries and other nice experiences. You can read more about it here: https://www.samsoemuseum.dk/kalender/ You can always check opportunities for experiences on VisitSamsø https://www.visitsamsoe.dk/de/erlebnisse/ Tip for delicious lunching in rural and cozy surroundings. https://www.vadstrup1771.dk/ We hope this gives you a head start and of course - don't hesitate to ask us, if you need further information about things in the local area.
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Samsø Municipality
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Take the ferry from Hou and enjoy the beauty’s of the little island Samsø. The Island is known for its potatoes, ecological brewery, the many organic farms and its absolutely stunning scenery and picturesque villages Price for a day trip is kr. 545 / EU 74. You'll find information about booking an sailing scheduals here: https://www.tilsamsoe.dk/sejlplan-hou-til-samso/ Samsø is known for its beautiful nature, where Issehoved and Ballebjerg can be mentioned. Enjoy the small picturesque villages like ex. Norby, and the many organic productions - including Samsoes own brewery: https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk/ – and micro coffee roastery: https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk/ There's a Falcon Center https://www.samsoe-bryghus.dk/ The world's biggest Labyrinth https://samsolabyrinten.com/ And then of course there are museums and galleries and other nice experiences. You can read more about it here: https://www.samsoemuseum.dk/kalender/ You can always check opportunities for experiences on VisitSamsø https://www.visitsamsoe.dk/de/erlebnisse/ Tip for delicious lunching in rural and cozy surroundings. https://www.vadstrup1771.dk/ We hope this gives you a head start and of course - don't hesitate to ask us, if you need further information about things in the local area.