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Old Little Belt Bridge
The elegant 1935 steel truss bridge linking Jutland and Funen at Middelfart. Now a quiet scenic crossing beside its motorway successor, with bridge-walking tours on its upper girders.
30 km · about 35 min drive
South Denmark, Denmark · Europe
Assens is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Glamsbjerg, 38km from Egeskov Castle.
Assens is a town located in South Denmark, Denmark. With a population of 6,050, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Assens sits in Denmark, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Assens to your route.
The Vestfyns Kunstmuseum is an art museum located in Assens, Denmark. The works are exhibited in a house next to Willemoesgården, the home of Danish naval hero, Peter Willemoes.
The museum's collection includes works by Christian Berthelsen, Dankvart Dreyer, Georg Ernst, Syrak Hansen, Niels Hyhn, Elisabeth JerichauRead more
Baumann, Harald Jerichau, Jens Adolf Jerichau, and Thorvald Læssøe.
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Assens is located in South Denmark, Denmark, Europe. The coordinates are 55.2702 latitude, 9.9008 longitude.
Assens has a population of approximately 6,050 people, making it a town in Denmark.
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bridge
The elegant 1935 steel truss bridge linking Jutland and Funen at Middelfart. Now a quiet scenic crossing beside its motorway successor, with bridge-walking tours on its upper girders.
30 km · about 35 min drive
bridge
Suspension bridge carrying the E20 motorway between Jutland and Funen, opened in 1970 alongside the older 1935 crossing.
30 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Europe's best-preserved moated Renaissance castle on Funen, rising straight from its lake amid playful gardens.
38 km · about 45 min drive
photogenic
Perfectly preserved 17th–18th-century merchant town on the island of Ærø, all cobbles, hollyhocks and crooked pastel houses: a Europa Nostra prize-winner reached by car ferry from Svendborg or Fynshav.
53 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
An undulating five-tower residential building on Vejle Fjord, one of Denmark's most striking pieces of contemporary architecture.
54 km · about 60 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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