Otterup Municipality, Otterup

Name: Otterup Municipality
Address: Otterup, Denmark

#1 among attractions in Otterup

Top attraction, Museum

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Until 1 January 2007 Otterup municipality was a municipality in the former Funen County on the north coast of the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality included the island of Vigelsø, and covered an area of 169 km². It had a total population of 10,973. Its last mayor was Bent Dyssemark, a member of the Venstre political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Otterup. ()

Local name: Otterup Kommune Coordinates: 55°31'0"N, 10°24'0"E

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Otterup Denmark

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Otterup Municipality – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glavendrupstenen, Dallund, Odense Fjord, Hofmansgave.

4.2 miW
Stela, Monuments and statues
Glavendrupstenen
108 min walk • The Glavendrup stone, designated as DR 209 by Rundata, is a runestone on the island of Funen in Denmark and dates from the early 10th century. It contains Denmark's longest runic inscription and ends in a curse.
5.2 miSW
Manor house, Vernacular architecture
Dallund
133 min walk • Dallund is a manor house located 15 km north-west of Odense on the Danish island of Funen. It now serves as a rehabilitation centre for cancer patients.
5.1 miSE
Shallow fjord known for outdoor pursuits
Odense Fjord
131 min walk • Odense Fjord is a 13 km long fjord on the northern part of the Danish island of Funen. It covers an area of about 63 km².
3.5 miNE
55°32'15"N • 10°28'57"E
Hofmansgave, Otterup
91 min walk • Park, Forts and castles
4.8 miS
55°26'57"N • 10°22'30"E
Lumby Mølle
122 min walk • Museum
4.3 miSE
Island
Vigelsø, Munkebo
109 min walk • Vigelsø is a small, uninhabited island in Odense Fjord, off the coast of Funen, Denmark. With an area of 132 hectares, it is the largest island in the fjord and an important breeding ground for waterfowl and rest stop for migratory birds.
5.2 miSE
Island
Tornø, Munkebo
133 min walk • Tornø is a small island in the Odense Fjord, roughly 7 kilometres northeast of the city of Odense, in Kerteminde Municipality, Funen, Denmark. It covers an area of 21 hectares and is connected to the mainland by a 300 m -long causeway. The first tenant farmer on the island was Hans Eriksen in 1921.