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Discover Odense

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Odense is H.C. Andersen's hometown and located conveniently in the middle of the country - but we have more to offer. Green oases and a stream right in the centre, a historic city centre, 2.7 km pedestrian street, + 540 km bike path and perhaps Europe's most beautiful Gothic cathedral.

5 Good Reasons To Choose Odense

Friends talking in Eventyrhaven

The cozy local vibe

Where do they serve the most delicious coffee, which urban spaces are worth exploring and what can you do in Odense in the rain? The city is full of both indoor and outdoor experiences, and we guide you to some of the most memorable ones. Dive in here.

Plate at Restaurant Aro

Restaurants and eating out in Odense

The restaurant scene in Odense has really evolved over the last 5 years. Reportedly we now have more restaurants per inhabitant than any other Danish city. The selection is varied and offers something for everyone; from traditional Danish to authentic Japanese, large bistros and gourmet re...

Baalstemning i langhuset på Fyrkat

Feel the Presence of History in Odense

Odense is one of Denmark's oldest cities and you can feel the presence of history everywhere.

H.C. Andersens Hus udefra

Hans Christian Andersen's Hometown

Get to know Odense's most famous son, Hans Christian Andersen. The multi artist Andersen impressed with fairy tales, plays, biographies, travel accounts, paper art and more. Visit the local attractions that each point the spotlight on one or more sides to our famous fairy tale writer.

Cyclist on the City Bridge

Bicycling in Odense

Odense is generally known as Denmark's cycling city number 1 with more than 540 km. cycling paths.

Accommodation in Odense

First Grand Facade evening light
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Hotels in Odense

Lille Grynborg Bed & Breakfast
Photo: Alice

Bed and Breakfast in Odense

Kragsbjerggaard Vandrerhjem Odense Youth Hostel
Photo: Niclas Jessen

Youth Hostels in Odense

Castle Egeskov
Castle Egeskov

Fyn skal det være!

Odense er det naturlige midtpunkt på Fyn og der er masser af sjove, spændende og smukke oplevelser inden for kort afstand. 

Photo: Ard Jongsma

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