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Roskilde Viking Ship Museum
A museum built around five original Viking ships recovered from the fjord, with a working boatyard where Viking-age vessels are reconstructed.
24 km · about 30 min drive
Denmark · Europe
Holbæk is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Borup, 44km from Frederiksborg Castle.
Holbæk is a town located in Denmark. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Holbæk sits in Denmark, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Holbæk to your route.
Holbæk (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhʌlˀpek]) is a town in Denmark and the seat of Holbæk municipality with a population of 31,112 (1 January 2026). It is located in the northwestern part of Region Sjælland, Denmark.
Holbæk is located on Zealand, on the banks of Holbæk Fjord, an inlet of the larger Isefjord. Holbæk is aRead more
commercial and industrial center for the surrounding area. By rail, Holbæk is served by Danske Statsbaner's line from Roskilde to Kalundborg, which runs through the city. Vestsjællands Lokalbaner connects Holbæk by rail to Nykøbing Sjælland. The city is a major hub for the Movia bus routes. Holbæk has an active commercial seaport that serves as the harbor for the ferry to Orø (island). Near the harbor there is a substantial marina.
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Holbæk is located in Denmark, Europe. The coordinates are 55.7175 latitude, 11.7128 longitude.
Holbæk has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Denmark.
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Full driving guide for Denmark8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
A museum built around five original Viking ships recovered from the fjord, with a working boatyard where Viking-age vessels are reconstructed.
24 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
UNESCO-listed brick Gothic cathedral and burial site of Danish monarchs, a masterpiece of Scandinavian medieval architecture.
24 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A lavish Renaissance castle in Hillerød built by King Christian IV, now housing the Museum of National History.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
One of Europe's oldest zoos dating to 1859, known for its Norman Foster-designed elephant house.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
One of the world's oldest amusement parks, opened in 1843, blending fairy-tale gardens, rides, and performances in the heart of Copenhagen.
54 km · about 60 min drive
cafe
Denmark's oldest confectionery, serving layer cakes and hot chocolate in the same Copenhagen rooms since 1870. The 'sportskage', whipped cream, nougat and choux: has been on the counter since 1891.
54 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Copenhagen's most iconic waterfront, a 17th-century canal lined with brightly coloured townhouses, historic ships, and bustling restaurants.
55 km · about 65 min drive
castle
The seat of the Danish Parliament, Supreme Court, and Prime Minister's Office on the islet of Slotsholmen: a power centre for over 800 years.
55 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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