Vigelsø, Munkebo

#2 among attractions in Munkebo

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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. It is part of the Special Area of Conservation No. SPC 94, Odense Fjord under the EU Habitat and Birds Directives. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.57 mi²Coordinates: 55°28'0"N, 10°27'51"E

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Vigelsø – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Danish Railway Museum, Møntergården, Carl Nielsen Museum, Gallery Galschiøt.

5.4 miSW
Railway museum with carriages and engines
Danish Railway Museum, Odense
137 min walk • All aboard for a journey through time at the Danish Railway Museum, located in the heart of Odense. This museum is a tribute to the rich heritage of Danish rail travel, offering an immersive experience into the evolution of trains and railroads in Denmark.
5.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Møntergården, Odense
140 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Odense, the charming city that gave birth to the celebrated storyteller Hans Christian Andersen, lies Møntergården – a cultural beacon that offers a deep dive into the rich history of Funen, the island on which Odense sits.
5.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Carl Nielsen Museum, Odense
139 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Odense, the Carl Nielsen Museum pays homage to one of Denmark's most revered composers, Carl Nielsen. Dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of Nielsen's contributions to music, the museum is a must-visit for classical music...
5.1 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Gallery Galschiøt, Odense
131 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Odense, Denmark, Gallery Galschiøt stands as a testament to contemporary art and thought-provoking installations. This unique museum is not only a gallery but also the workshop of the renowned Danish sculptor Jens Galschiøt.
4.3 miNW
Museum
Otterup Municipality, Otterup
109 min walk • 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.
5.2 miSW
Harbor
Port of Odense, Odense
132 min walk • Odense Harbour is the port of Odense, Denmark. Founded in 1803, Denmark's only canal harbour is the country's seventh largest commercial port in terms of turnover.
5.1 miSW
55°24'23"N • 10°23'18"E
Thriges Kraftcentral, Odense
131 min walk • Museum
5.1 miSW
55°24'18"N • 10°23'26"E
Bazar Fyn, Odense
132 min walk • Shopping, Shop, Shopping centre
5.4 miSW
55°23'59"N • 10°23'33"E
Odense Koncerthus, Odense
139 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
2.4 miNE
Shallow fjord known for outdoor pursuits
Odense Fjord
60 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.
5.5 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
Vor Frue Kirke, Odense
140 min walk • Our Lady Church is a church in our Frue parish in Odense Municipality.