Faaborg

It's an old town dating back to the Middle Ages. The local landmark is the iconic clock tower which dates back to around 1250, a great spot from where you can get a good view of the whole town. A few cobbled streets, with small town houses, from the 1700s and 1800s, and a high street are strewn around the tower.
The central square has a tourist office and two museums, a derelict prison and court, and a town house for a wealthy local family from the 1700s. The shopping high street, spills by the way of small side passages towards restaurants, cafes, bars, and cinema close to the harbour.
The harbour running parallel to the high street is especially fun during the summer months filled with life and activity. It features an outdoor harbour bath where you can swim in the sea, with facilities for both children and experienced swimmers. The local kayak club can often be seen rowing through the small passages in the harbour. Moreover, there's a smoke house for the smoking of fish, which doubles as a restaurant. Every Wednesday during summer, the owners of veteran cars meet up outside to socialize and show off their vehicles. It is also one of the harbours used in the Fyn rundt sailing event, where wooden high masted sail ships are docked.

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By plane

Odense airport (HCA Airport)

The airport nearest by, is in Odense and is mainly used by charter tourists.

Billund airport

Is a large busy airport in Jutland. It has many flights to and from cities in and around Europe. By public transportation, take bus 43 to Vejle, a train to Odense and bus 141 to Faaborg. The journey will take about 3 hours.

Copenhagen airport

It is one of the busiest airports in Denmark. It has many flights to and from cities in and around Europe. From the airport's railway station you can take a train to Odense, and bus 141 to Faaborg. The journey will take 3-4 hours.

By bus

There are buses from Odense (bus 141), which in turn has bus and train connections from elsewhere in Denmark. See the route planner http://www.rejseplanen.dk/ for schedules.

By car

Faaborg is at the intersection of three highways, at the end of one is Årslev at highway 43, Nyborg and Boyden, at opposite ends of highway 8 and Svendborg at the end of highway 44. These connects to other arteries, including the motorway connecting Funen to Jutland and Zealand.

By yacht

Faaborg has a marina, for those travelling by yacht.

By ferry

The harbour is close to the centre of town; from there it's possible to travel by ferry to the islands of Avernakø, Lyø, Bjørnø and Ærø. The town of Bøjden is a short drive or bus ride from Faaborg, from there a ferry travels to Fynshav a town in Als on the peninsula of Jutland.

On foot

The centre of town is easily accessible on foot. The centre of town has many small paths between buildings that you can only get to by foot or bicycle.

By bicycle

Faaborg has several bicycle paths and as everything is close by, making it an efficient way to get around. That includes some roundabouts, with up to two paths. Unless specified by a sign, you can ride a bicycle anywhere in and around Faaborg. There are many people hiring and selling bicycles in town. If you are staying for a long period of time, then it can easily pay to buy a cheap or used bicycle.

By car

It's easy to get around by car. There are many parking spaces, especially by the harbour.

By camper

There are many roads wide enough for campers to drive on and get around. The harbour also has parking places where campers can stay, including access to toilets, electricity and other services.

By bus

It's possible to travel by bus all across Funen. Faaborg has recently gotten a new bus terminal placed outside Lidl, which is close to the train station of Syd Fynske Veteranjernbane.

• 141 Travels between Faaborg and Odense. It climbs the hills of Svanninge Bakker, going to Vester Hæsinge, followed by Heden, Nørre Søby where it stops outside, the Danish composer, Carl Nielsen's childhood home. In Odense the bus travels through Hjallese, Dalum, past Odense Zoo, the university hospital, finally stopping at Odense bus station, beside the train station. It is the fastest route to Odense.
• 110-111 Travels between Faaborg and Odense, though also connecting to Assens and Nr. Broby.
• 161 -162 Travels between Faaborg and Svendborg.
• 920 Travels to Ørsted, Nyborg and Kerteminde.

Rejseplanen.dk is the main website and app for planning travel using public transport in Denmark.

Flextrafik / Teletaxi

A coordinated travel service, much like a bus it has routes, pick up points and collects passengers. Unlike a bus it is ordered online or by phone.

By bicycle-taxi

Faaborg has a bicycle taxi, which can take up to two passengers. Payment and ordering of a bicycle taxi ride works in much the same way, as a normal taxi.

By taxi

There is a holding area by the bus terminal, where taxis often hold. If there are none holding there, you can get hold of a taxi using the taxi companies' phone number, website or app.

Museums

• Faaborg Museum

  phone: +45 62 61 06 45
  address: Grønnegade 75
  An art gallery with paintings by a group of artists who travelled to the area, because of its nature in the late 1800s. The group were called the "Funen painters".

• Arresten

  phone: +45 63 61 20 00
  address: Torvet 19
  A prison and courthouse, turned into a museum.

• Øhavsmuseet

  phone: +45 63 61 20 00
  address: Banegårdspladsen 2
  In this museum, you can learn about the history, nature and landscape of southern Fyn.

• Den gamle Gaard

  phone: +45 63 61 20 00
  address: Holkegade 1
  The town house of a wealthy family, with elements inside from the 1700s and 1800s. It also includes a rune stone in one of the stalls.

• Kaleko mølle

  phone: +45 63 61 20 00
  address: Prices havevej 38
  A watermill and museum with roots dating all the way back to the Middle Ages, open to visitors the last 100 years. Here you can learn all aspects about living in a watermill, and how people lived in the 1800s. The oldest elements of the watermill date from the 1600s, making it Denmark's oldest functioning watermill. It was also used in a iconic Christmas tv series called "nisse banden" from 1984.

Other

Faaborg has cobbled streets and buildings from the 1700s to modern day. A lot of the houses are unique and especially a walk down Holkegade, Torvet, Vestergade, Grønnegade and Bøjestræde will take you past many buildings that have been preserved and are historically significant. Bøjestræde was used in the filming of the TV series 1864, it has antique and art shops. During the summer, the flower common hollyhock grows up the sides of the buildings.

• Syd Fyenske Veteranjernbane

  phone: +45 6167 1216
  address: Banegaardspladsen 10
  A veteran train line with the types of trains which were common in Denmark in the 1950s. This corresponds to the same time in which the railway line was disbanded by the original railway operator. The trains will take you from Faaborg to Korinth. The original line went all the way to Ringe, but today the rest of the train line has been converted to a hiking path. It is mainly open during the holidays and especially during the summer months. The train makes a return journey three times a day. The organisation who holds the trains and the corresponding line is entirely run by voluntary railway enthusiasts.

• Klokketårnet

  phone: +45 62 61 00 46
  address: Tårnstræde
  The clock tower is an iconic central landmark, close to the high street and harbour. It has great views of the town from the top of the tower. Its history dates back to the Middle Ages. The corresponding church was dismantled in the renaissance. The tower has melodic bell chimes which can be heard all through town. Every evening, during the summer months, from 21:00 to 22:00, it is possible to walk around the streets with the night watchmen. They dress in black, in their hands they have carry a mace and a bundle of keys. Instead of keeping order in the streets during the night, they are guides telling stories about the town's history. They can also be heard singing traditional folk melodies. It is free, but it is possible to give a monetary donation. The guided tour starts and finishes at the clock tower.

• Faaborg Miniby

  phone: +45 22 96 52 59
  address: Diernæsvej 2
  A miniature recreation of local buildings, open from May through the summer holidays.

• Helios-teatret

  address: Banegårdspladsen 7
  Helios-teatret (Helios Theater) is a cinema with a large and a small theatre. It shows high-budget and low-budget films. It is run by 120 volunteers. The facade of the building is see-through. During the evenings the building is lit up with light from coloured tubes inside the facade. The lights fade and light up in a variety of colours. The foyer is floor to ceiling wood fibre boards in a golden hue. Half of the foyer is Cafe Soze. The volunteers are only there when there is a viewing, but you can still access the foyer during the opening times of Cafe Soze.

• Vesterport

  phone: +45 72 53 18 18
  address: Vesterport,5600 Faaborg
  Faaborg, like many other towns from the Middle Ages, was walled. In order to access the town, you had to enter one of four gates. Vesterport (West Gate), built around 1470, is the only surviving gate to the town out of four. Until 1851 it was closed during the evenings and you had to pay to enter. The gate was quite unpopular with the locals, but it has survived because a building shared a wall with it and its owner protested its planned destruction. Another reason it was saved is that it stopped wind from rushing through the streets. It was restored in 1770 and 1917.

• Den Voigtske Gaard

  address: 1 E Vestergade,5600 Faaborg
  A merchants building with a courtyard where in there is a statue by Keld Moseholm, The statue is called "Toppen og bolden" (The top and ball) it is a reference to the romantic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It is here that Hans Christian Andersen fell in love with the rich merchants daughter Riborg. On one of the walls the name Riborg is written in large bold letters. There is parking close by.

• Levins Hus

  phone: +45 72 53 20 36
  address: 1 E Vestergade,5600 Faaborg
  A building used by artist to exhibit their art works, it is also used for meetings and art lessons. It is free to exhibit in and visit.

Statues

There are two statues by the artist Keld Moseholm, one is Toppen og bolden (the ball and top) in the court yard of Den Voigtske Gaard, the other is pige ved gynge (girl on the swing) in the court yard of torvet 8.
The town square has the statue Ymers Brønd (Ymirs well) erected in 1913 and made by Kai Nielsen. It depicts a story from the Prose Edda, where Ymir is drinking from the udders of the cow Auðumbla. It was originally made in sandstone, though in the 1960s it was replaced with a sculpture made in bronze.

There are many options if you want to experience the outdoors, exercise and see local attractions.
Svanningebakker and Svanningebjerge, as the hills close by are called, have been used for outdoor pursuits for generations. To this day it is regularly used by enthusiasts of an active lifestyle, including mountain biking, horse riding and walks in the countryside. There are many marked routes, including Øhavsstien, which takes you on a journey across the south of Fyn, including several towns and island. It is also a perfect spot for a picnic; here you can see rolling hills, beautiful trees, flora and cows roaming free outdoors. If you lack food or refreshments, there is also a restaurant and a bistro close by.

Nature

• Pipstorn SkovA forest with the densest concentration of ancient monuments on the island of Fyn, Lucienhøj and other neolithic tombs, including one in which three are placed beside each other, the only one of its kind in Denmark. It has paths catering for outdoor enthusiast, which includes mountain biking, horse riding and walking, and places where you can have a picnic, including tables and fire places. Facilities include outdoor shelters, a mulch toilet and a tap with drinking water.

• SundsøenSundsøen is a lake with paths. It has many water birds, including swans, grey herons, mallards, Eurasian coots grebe and great cormorants. It is a recreative area, where people go for walks, eat picnics and enjoy nature. It has options for geocaching, posts for the sport of orienteering and outdoor fitness machines.

• Svanninge bakkerThe greatest continuous piece of nature on the island of Fyn, a group of hills and valleys, with grazing cows. It has mountain bike trails, paths for horse riders and trails for hiking.

• Sollerup SkovA forest connected to Svanninge Bakker and Svanning Bjerge, making it the largest connected area of nature on Fyn.

• Svanninge bjergeA forest and hills close to Svanninger bakker. Its name suggests that it's a collection of mountains but, as is common knowledge, Denmark has no mountains. Nonetheless, it's a place of physical recreation, with routes for horse riders and hiking.

• Naturlegepladsen på GåsebjergsandA playground made of natural materials, in and around Svanninge Bakker.

• Dyreborg skovA recreational area from the early 1800s, with a lot of oaks; the oldest is over 350 years old. There is a couple of prehistoric earth mounds (tumuli), It also has a shelter and picknic benches. As the name "borg" suggests, in the middle ages there was a fort in the area, it has most likely been washed in to the sea, because of erosion of the cliffs. The forest is used for picnics, taking a walk, fishing, bathing, taking photos of Bjørne Ø (Bear island) and Faaborg. Kayaking and sleeping in shelter. It is also possible to get a glimpse of black squirrels. Here Hans Christian Andersen, the writer of fairytales, went on walks with Riborg the daughter of a salesman; she eventually broke his heart.

• Bøjden nor natur reservat

  address: Bøjden Nor 5600 Faaborg
  Bøjden nor natur reservat (Bøjden north nature reservation) is wetlands, with beach, reeds, grasses and small cliffs amongst other types of habitats. Here about 60 species of wetland birds visit and nest. The road towards Bøjden harbour crosses the reservation. There are several places where it is possible to view the birds, including huts.

Svanningbakker, naturlegepladsen på gåsebjergsand, sundet and pipstornskov, have all orienteering routes, some of those have objectives and quizzes. You can get an orienteering map from the tourist office or on https://www.findveji.dk and there is an orienteering app on https://www.o-track.dk/. There is a orienteering club, at the entrance to Gåsebjergsand.
There is horse riding routes in Svanning bjerge (riding card required) and Sollerupskov.
Svanningebakker has a small yet challenging BMX route.
Sollerup skov has an enclosed forest where dogs can roam free.
There are many fishing spots close to the town, including Bøjden harbour, Dyreborg, Avernakø and Lyø. Adults between 18 and 65 need a fishing license in order to fish for free, it can be bought at fishing clubs, the post office, the tourist bureau or fisketegn,dk, It costs 40 dkr for a day, 130 dkr for a week or 185 dkr for a year. There a rules, as to when you can fish, where you can fish and how big the fish should be. There are a few put & take lakes close to Faaborg, they are not free and they charge often per fishing pole and per hour.

Parks

• Voigtsminde park

  address: Ploughsbatteri, 5600 Faaborg
  A park with trees and grass facing a walk way and the sea on one side and a busy road on the other. It has a monument to Lauritz P. Voigt, it states on the monument that it was erected by thankful workers. It also has Ploughs batteri, which is an earthen fortifications from the start of the 1800s, complete with two canons, the canons and their wooden bases are restored in the original period colours. They served originally to defend Faaborg from enemy ships, the fortification was in use under the war with England 1801 - 1814. The canons are still in use by the Faaborg kanonérlaug, a group of re-enactors, who also fire the canons on special occasions.

• Klinteparken

  address: Svendborgvej 14, 5600 Faaborg
  A park with a grass and a variety of different trees. The park leads down klintenstrand a beach with sand, it has two wooden walkways leading to the sea. On one side is restaurant Klinten and Danland. Beside the road there is a small stone monument bearing the inscription "15 juni 1920", it is in celebration of south Slesvig being re-unified with Denmark, it has since been called Sønderjylland. There is at the top of the park, close to the road, a grill area, playground, toilets, the walls of the toilet building has a map and other tourist information. There are parking for bicycles and cars. There are also benches and stones to sit on. The view from here is the sea, the harbour in Faaborg, Dyreborg and Bjørnø.

• Moseparken

  address: Moseparken, 5600 Faaborg
  A park with a small lake, grass and a variety of different trees. The park has an enclosed area, where there sometimes are sheep. On another end there is a scout hut and allotments. It has a control point from an orienteering course. It has benches and there is a bicycle path running through it. There are ducks, swans and other birds in the lake.

There are many places to go shopping in and around the town square and high street. There is also a local shopping center (Herregårds centret) and major supermarkets a short walk from the centre of town. Many of the shops are members of shopping Faaborg, an organisation that arranges amongst other things christmas markets, fun runs, live music and days with late closing times. Every year there is a clean up in the spring, the employees of the local shops dress up in costumes and compete in having the cleanest area around their shop.

• SuperBrugsen

  phone: +45 62 61 04 44
  address: Mellemgade 22
  A big supermarket with its own butcher.

There is an art conventionkunstner træf on the high street in the early autumn, artists meet up and show their crafts. Pictures are exhibited inside and outside shops.
The high street also has some small shops with art and crafts.

• Føtex

  address: Brønnersvej 1 5600 Faaborg
  A large supermarket, which has a bakery, butcher and post office.

• Netto

  address: Priorensgade 73, 5600 Faaborg
  A supermarket which is open late.

• Faaborg Design

  phone: +45 26 20 69 17
  address: Østergade 13
  A shop where you can buy locally produced rustic furniture.

• Sommergalleriet

  address: Østergade 28
  Sommergalleriet (The summer gallery) sells and exhibits arts and crafts.

• Ulf Nielsen Keramisk Værksted

  phone: +45 25 68 36 53
  address: Bøjestræde 7
  A workshop and gallery with stoneware ceramics and paintings by Ulf Nielsen. It has been open since 1985.

In the suburbs and outside of town there are a lot of unmanned booths selling fresh produce and second hand items. They usually accept cash or mobile pay, which is an app connected to the users bank account making it possible to make small cashless transactions.

• Hattehuset

  phone: +45 62601401, +45 51209622
  address: Hornegyden 16 5642 Millinge
  Hattehuset (the hat house) is a shop, which sells hats by the hatter Grete Hjorth. It also houses a collection of old instruments from the 1800s until the 1960s for hat making. The hatter also does talks and group viewings of her hats.

Restaurants

• Dang - ved brønden

  phone: +45 62611135
  address: Torvet 5
  Thai restaurant and takeaway, placed close to Kai Nielsen's "Ymer brand", a sculpture from 1912 about the Nordic myth of Ymer gaining nourishment from the cow Audhumla. The restaurant is in a historic building from 1817 called "Ortmann`s Palæ", Ortmanns Palace. Humble in size, the interior is exotic, an eclectic mix of Western and Asian styles. The rooms inside are dotted with small tables, making it an intimate experience to eat there. Outside there are also tables, placed by the well on the town square. You can also order take away food from the restaurant.

• Restaurant TreKroner

  phone: +45 21440050
  address: Strandgade 1
  A pub and restaurant, often with live music, in one of Faaborg's oldest buildings, erected in 1686. It has been a called TreKroner since 1897, but its culinary history dates back to 1785. It was owned by local fishermen and makers of strong alcoholic beverages. Trekrone is spread across two rooms, in the largest of which with a bar. The food is primarily traditional Danish fare, Spanish and Mexican food. It has live mike evenings, karaoke and an in house blues band.

• Frøken Jensens

  phone: +45 63 60 70 30
  address: Mellemgade 10
  In a building from 1761, it has been a bakery from 1776 to 1847, amongst many other things. They have a cafe menu for the daytime and a restaurant menu for the evening. The serve Danish dishes.

• Ristorante Roma

  phone: +45 40 54 61 12
  address: Mellemgade 11a
  An Italian restaurant and beef house.

• Det Hvide Pakhus

  phone: +45 62 61 09 00
  address: Christian IX's Vej 2
  A restaurant which serves meat and fish dishes. It is closed for a la carte during October to December, where it is open for groups and events.

• Spisehuset

  phone: +45 58 11 11 56
  address: Kanalvej 6
  A restaurant that serves fish dishes and burgers.

• Faaborg Røgeri Café

  phone: +45 62 61 42 32, +45 26 20 17 12
  address: Vestkaj 3
  A functional smokehouse and café which serves a lot of fish dishes, ice cream, warm and cold beverages. In the summer season they turn on their smoke ovens at 11:00 and smoke the fish. On Wednesdays from April to October, veteran cars line up on the harbour outside of the smokehouse. It is right beside a small playground.

• Falsled Kro

  phone: +45 62681111
  address: Assensvej 513, Millinge
  Gourmet restaurant

Ice cream

• Det blå is hus

  address: Torvet 11
  An ice cream shop serving Hansens ice cream.

• Vaffelbageren

  phone: +45 62 61 00 31
  address: Torvegade 25
  Ice cream shop serving frisko ice cream. It is the oldest ice cream shop in town, around since 1984. They bake their own ice cream cones.

A lot of the cafés and restaurants here also serve alcoholic beverages, there are also a few pubs, where you can enjoy a refreshing beverage. They are within walking distance. The nightlife generally ends at 2am.

Pubs

• Blækhuset

  phone: +45 62 61 35 00
  address: Østergade 11
  A pub open since 1974. It is easy to find, as a giant pen hangs above the door.

• Oasen

  phone: +45 62 61 13 15
  address: Strandgade 2
  Open long hours.

• Klokken, tid til hygge...

  phone: +45 62 62 31 62
  address: Østergade 23
  Open long hours. They serve drinks, have a billiard table and sometimes live music.

• Peter & Jannie's cocktails, beer & dance

  phone: +45 50 70 07 49
  address: Banegårdspladsen 21
  A bar and disco that is open long hours. Sometimes they have events, including DJ's, pubquiz and grill.

• Gåsen

  address: Østerbrogade 29
  Gåsen (the goose) is a little pub, with an old fashioned jukebox, two one armed bandits and a billiard table. Inside the pub there is a collection of troll dolls and statues of geese behind the bar. The decor is traditional, with small wooden tables, benches and chairs. There are many prints of places in Faaborg on the wall.

Cafés

• Café Sunshine

  address: Torvet 4 A, 1
  A cafe serving warm and cold drinks. They also serve simple dishes.

• Soze kaffe og risteri

  phone: +45 35 14 00 04
  address: Banegårdspladsen 7
  A cafe that serves hot and cold drinks, as well as tapas and sandwiches. They roast and grind coffee beans in house.

• Café Fruens Vilje

  phone: +45 63 60 00 63, +45 50 70 73 90
  address: Banegårdspladsen 7
  A cafe that serves hot and cold drinks, as well as simple dishes. They also sell decorative items.

• Aronia galleriet

  phone: +45 53 63 97 63
  address: 34 Østergade 5600 Faaborg
  A café, that also sells clothing, art and crafts. It specialises in products with aronia berries.

• Flow sustainable living

  phone: +45 41 26 10 26
  address: Torvegade 10E
  A café with an interior made up of pallets and upcycled materials. They serve coffee, teas, smoothies and cake. It sells amongst other things ceramics, clothing, candles and beauty products.

Faaborg has many options if you need a place to sleep, this includes hotels, bed and breakfast, hostels, camping and other primitive outdoor accommodation, including tent and shelter spots close by.

Hotel

• Hotel Faaborg

  phone: +45 62 61 02 45
  address: Torvet 13-15
  In one of Faaborg's oldest buildings, it has 24 rooms, and garden. The restaurant makes food inspired by the French and Nordic kitchen.

• Hotel Faaborg fjord

  phone: +45 62 61 10 10
  address: Svendborgvej 175
  Close to the coast. It has various facilities including a restaurant, bar, conference room, exercise room and its own beach.

• Hotel Færgegaarden

  phone: +45 62 61 11 15
  address: Chr. IX's Vej 31
  A hotel and restaurant.

• Hvedholm Slot

  phone: +45 63 60 10 20
  address: Hvedholm Slot 1
  A castle from 1587, surrounded by parkland. It has 160 beds.

Hostel

• Danhostel Faaborg

  phone: +45 3127 0980
  address: Grønnegade 71-72
  A local hostel beside the main shopping street and other conveniences.

Shelter

• Pipstorn shelter

  phone: +45 62681979
  A shelter placed in Pipstorn forest. It has a toilet and drinking water nearby, as well as a veteran train track and a railway platform. The forest has the greatest collection of neolithic tombs on the island of Funen.

• Solbjerg shelter

  phone: +45 62681979
  address: Solbergvej 12
  A shelter in the fynske alper (Funen alps) close to Svanning Bakker and Munkebjerg skov. It has a mulch toilet.

• Horne Næs shelters

  phone: +45 62 68 19 79
  address: Bøjden Næs, Sønderhjørnevej, Kalvøre
  A group of shelters in Horne Næs. It has a mulch toilet, parking and water. It is also close to a cliff, where there is a metal stair case down to a beach.

• Millinge Klint shelters

  phone: +45 62 68 19 79
  address: Millinge Klint, Klintholmvej, Falden, Stensgård, 5642
  A collection of 7 shelters, as well as a common area, a toilet building and a wooden furnace sauna. Close by there is a set of steps leading down to a small beach with a walkway leading to the sea, where from it is possible to bathe.

• Spejdermarken shelter

  phone: +45 62 68 19 79
  address: Korinth Hallen, Vinkelvej, Gærup, Korinth
  A shelter placed behind Korinth's sports hall, it is close to the veteran train track and a path leading to Ringe. The area close to the shelter is often used by scouts and the people of the town when celebrating the summer solstice. Water and toilets are available in the sports hall nearby.

Holiday centre

• Faaborg Byferie

  phone: +45 22130651
  address: Torvegade 10
  A collection of 11 rooms and small apartments placed by the town square. It has parking and free wifi.

• Danland

  phone: +45 62613800
  address: Klintealle 1
  A holiday centre with a restaurant. It has a swimming pool and is beside a child friendly beach.

Wifi

The library in Herregårds center has computers and free wifi.
The buses from Fynbus have free wifi, for while you are journeying across Funen.

Post

There is not a separate post office in Faaborg. The main post office is within Føtex supermarket. There are alternative means to send and receive packages. These are usually from shops and tank stations. There are only a few post boxes; some of them are placed close to large supermarkets and the bus station.

• Odense — The biggest city on Funen, it has a history dating to the viking age and is the birthplace of H.C.Andersen writer of fairy tales.
• Nyborg — A town with a historic fortress from the middle ages. It was the first capital of Denmark and still has one of the oldest buildings in Denmark.
• Svendborg — It is the second largest city on Funen, it dates back to the middle ages. It has a lot of shopping opportunities, cafes and a rich harbour life.
• Sydfynske Øhav — South Funen Archipelago.
• Als – Easy to reach by ferry, it is in the south of Jutland, and relatively close to Germany.