Augustenborg

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Augustenborg is a town on Als Island in Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. The town lies at the head of Als Fjord. To the east is the Little Belt. Ferry service connects Augustenborg to the island of Funen from the nearby town of Fynshav. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.1 thous.Coordinates: 54°56'45"N, 9°52'16"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Sønderborg Castle, Augustenborg Palace, Rubilee's Escape House, Alssund Bridge.

4.4 miSW
12th-century castle housing a museum
Sønderborg Castle, Sønderborg
112 min walk • Nestled on the edge of the scenic Als Sund in the city of Sønderborg, Denmark, Sønderborg Castle stands as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Now operating as a museum, this historical landmark invites visitors to explore the annals of...
~1090 ftSW
Palace with a Rococo-style chapel
Augustenborg Palace, Sønderborg
6 min walk • Nestled in the scenic landscape of Sønderborg, Denmark, Augustenborg Palace emerges as a testament to the grandeur of Danish nobility and the evolution of architectural styles. This historic castle, with its roots tracing back to the 17th century, is an exquisite...
4.1 miSW
54°54'32"N • 9°47'22"E
Rubilee's Escape House, Sønderborg
106 min walk • Amusement, Room escape games, Amusement park
4.5 miW
Bridge
Alssund Bridge
114 min walk • The Alssund Bridge is a 662-metre-long girder bridge that carries Highway 8 across the Alssund north of Sønderborg, Denmark. Constructed between 1978 and 1981, it was officially opened on 19 October 1981 by Queen Ingrid.
4.8 miW
Manor house
Sandbjerg
123 min walk • Sandbjerg is a former estate and manor house 5 km north of Sønderborg in the southeast of Jutland, Denmark. The estate dates from 1571, but today's house was built in 1788.
5.2 miSW
Windmill
Dybbøl Mølle, Sønderborg
134 min walk • Dybbøl Mølle west of Sønderborg on Dybbøl Banke was built in 1936. It is a tower mill, i.e. a Dutch windmill with a gallery, where the lower and upper mills have a plastered foundation wall. The cap is boat-shaped and covered with cardboard.
4.4 miN
Ship
Hjortspring boat, Als Island
113 min walk • The Hjortspring boat is a vessel designed as a large canoe, from the Scandinavian Pre-Roman Iron Age. It was built circa 400–300 BC. The hull and remains were rediscovered and excavated in 1921–1922 from the bog of Hjortspring Mose on the island of Als in Sønderjylland, southern Denmark.
4.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Architecture, Theater
Alsion, Sønderborg
110 min walk • Alsion is a knowledge and cultural centre located at Alssund in Sønderborg. Alsion was inaugurated by Queen Margrethe on 30 October 2007.
3.6 miSW
54°54'34"N • 9°48'19"E
Christians kirken, Sønderborg
93 min walk • Church
4 miSW
54°54'47"N • 9°47'15"E
Sct. Marie Sogns Kirkegård, Sønderborg
103 min walk • Church, Cemetery
5.6 miNE
55°0'24"N • 9°57'52"E
Taksensand, Als Island
143 min walk • Lighthouse