Details for your Walking Sightseeing Tour in Frederikshavn Municipality, Denmark
Tour Facts
Your chosen free self-guided walking sightseeing tour is located in Frederikshavn Municipality, Denmark. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions including their details.
Show all sightseeing tours in Frederikshavn Municipality, DenmarkSight 1: Skagen Bunkermuseum
Skagen Bunker Museum is a private museum near the tip of Grenen in the far north of Jutland, Denmark. It is located in an old German bunker of the Regelbau 638 type which was used during the Second World War as an infirmary for treating wounded soldiers. It is now fitted out as a small museum with uniforms, weapons and other artifacts.


Sight 2: Skagen Fyr

Skagen Lighthouse, also known as Skagen's Grey Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse 4 km (2.5 mi) northeast of Skagen in the far north of Jutland, Denmark. Designed by architect Niels Sigfred Nebelong, it was brought into operation on 1 November 1858.


Sight 3: Hvide Fyr

Skagen's White Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse just north of the town of Skagen in the far north of Jutland, Denmark. It was operational from 1747 to 1858 when it was replaced by Skagen Lighthouse.


Sight 4: Skagen Bamsemuseum
Skagen Teddy Bear Museum was inaugurated in August 1998 and is Scandinavia's first and only teddy bear museum. The Teddy Bear Museum consists of a small shop and two small floors with a museum. The museum is built up of small display cases, each of which tells a little story or shows an environment e. g. there is a construction site with shop, workers and a small mixing machine, or H. C Andersen's fairy tale The Emperor's New Clothes in Teddy Bear Form.


Sight 5: Skagen Vandtårn

The water tower in Skagen is a water tower in Skagen, designed by the company G. R. Øllgaard. The 34 -meter -high tower was built in 1934 and could hold 150 m3 of water. Today, the tower acts as a view tower.


Sight 6: Anchers Hus
Anchers Hus is an art museum and gallery situated in the former residence of the painters Michael and Anna Ancher in Skagen, Denmark. Anchers Hus is located on Markvej in Skagen, Denmark.


Sight 7: Skagens Museum

Skagens Museum is an art museum in Skagen, Denmark, that exhibits an extensive collection of works by members of the colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Important artists include Marie and P. S. Krøyer, Anna and Michael Ancher, Laurits Tuxen, Viggo Johansen, and Holger Drachmann. The museum also hosts special exhibitions. Its facilities include a café in the Garden House, an old building which for a while served as home residence and studio of Anna and Michael Ancher.


Sight 8: Skagen Kirke
Skagen Church is a church located in the historic town centre of Skagen, Denmark.


Sight 9: Villa Pax
Drachmann's House, also known as Villa Pax, is one of the major houses of Skagen, northern Denmark. Located on Hans Baghs Vej towards the western side of the town, it was built in 1829 and is now a museum. It is a writer's home museum dedicated to the writer and marine painter Holger Drachmann who lived in the house from 1902 until his death in a sanatorium in Hornbæk in January 1908. Drachmann had regularly visited Skagen from 1871.
Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.
Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Frederikshavn Municipality at your own pace, any time! Also you are doing something good for your health by walking.
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