Visit Frederikssund Denmark - Six Things to See and Do in Frederikssund

Frederikssund, located on the west coast ofSelsoe Castle, where the "White Lady" haunts the
Sjaelland, is less than an hour's train ride fromcastle.
Copenhagen and a place full of natural beauty and3. The Faergegaarden Museum is located across the
historical castles and majestic fjords. Step back inKronprins Frederiks Bridge and houses an exhibition
time and see some real Danish Vikings - Visittaking the visitor back through the history of the
Frederikssund Denmark.area - from Bronze Age to modern developments.
The Frederikssund area includes Skibby, Slangerup4. The Vikings - If you plan your visit during the
and Jaegerpris - which can all be reached easily bysummer months, you can see the live performances
car, bicycle or public transportation. The atmosphereof "The Vikings", telling stories and re-enacting the
of the Frederikssund area is peaceful and relaxinglives of real Vikings. There are also exhibits with real
compared to that of Copenhagen and the visitor candwellings and workshops.
find many leisurely things to see and do.5. The J. F. Willumsen's Museum is dedicated to the
1. The Fjord Path: If you enjoy nature, than strollingworks of Danish artist Jens Ferdinand Willumsen. The
along the coast and seeing the fjords is a uniqueexhibit includes paintings, sculptures, graphics,
attraction not found in many other places in thephotography, ceramics, architecture and much more
world. The Fjord Path is nearly 275 km long, so forby this prolific artist.
most people they will only walk or cycle part of the6. Finally, you should take some time out to enjoy
path. Depending on which section you take, you cansome of the great outdoor activities available to any
see a variety of landscapes including one part wherevisitor. Sailing, kayaking, boating, a trip on an old
you will see the "King's Oak" - the oldest Oak tree insteamship, fishing, angling, golfing, cycling and hiking.
Europe. It is over 1500 years old!You can rent equipment and hire out everything you
2. The castles - There are two main castles in theneed - just bring along your enthusiasm and have a
area, Jaegerpris Castle and Selsoe Castle. There aregreat day out in the beautiful natural beauty of
guided tours of the 1854 Jaegerpris Castle andFrederikssund.