Summer in North Zealand: What to look forward to

Photo: Daniel Overbeck

It's summer in North Zealand, and the area offers a range of interesting experiences. Here is what you can look forward to in the North Zealand summer landscape.

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Hundested Sand Sculpture Park - Sand Art for the Whole Family
Photo: Hundested Sandskulptur Park
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Hundested Sand Sculpture Park - Sand Art for the Whole Family

From May 17 to October 20, 2024, Hundested Sand Sculpture Park will once again transform the harbour in Hundested into a stunning display of sand art created by artists from around the world. This yea...

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Folkely Festival | Hundested 22-24. august 2024
Photo: Folkely Festival
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Folkely Festival | Hundested 22-24. august 2024

Music, talks, and art go hand in hand at the new Folkely Festival in Hundested on 22-24. August 2024.

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Superorganism: The Art Buzzes at Munkeruphus
Photo: Anders Damsgaard
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Superorganism: The Art Buzzes at Munkeruphus

Explore the fascinating world of bees in Munkeruphus' latest exhibition, 'Superorganism'. Discover how art and science come together in works that investigate everything from a bee trapped in amber 40...

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Torup Market - Local flavors
Photo: Daniel Overbeck
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Torup Market - Local flavors

Food and local produce market in a rural setting at a small station in the village of Torup near Hundested in North Sealand.

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Join Arresø Sejladsen M/S "Frederikke" for a boat trip.

Experience untouched and uniquely beautiful nature - and go on a boat trip with the tour boat M/S Frederikke on Denmark's largest lake – Arresø.

 

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Bricks Tell – The Story of Esrum Abbey
Photo: Esrum Kloster
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Bricks Tell – The Story of Esrum Abbey

Dive into the past with Esrum Kloster and Møllegård's new exhibition, "MURSTEN FORTÆLLER," as you are invited to explore 900 years of Danish history through abandoned artefacts and aesthetic photograp...

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Denmark's First Victim of Cancel Culture? See the Portrait Exhibition at Frederiksborg Castle

Discover Christian Albrecht Jensen's impressive portrait art in the exhibition 'Loved and Loathed' at the National History Museum at Frederiksborg. Observe portraits of promine...

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Louisiana Literature Festival
Photo: Tine Colstrup
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Louisiana Literature Festival

Louisiana Literature Festival 2024 is four days of literature on the program. Experience readings, interviews, audio tours, concerts, and performances by Danish and international names at the Louisian...

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Sunset cruise with M/S Frederikke on Arresø.

A sunset cruise on Arresø is something quite special, especially when the sky is clear, and there's plenty of room overhead.

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Out With the Cow? Nivaagaard Exhibits Our Perception of The Cow Over 500 Years
Photo: J. Th. Lundbye, Brølende køer ved et stænge, 1847 - Nivaagaards Malerisamling
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Out With the Cow? Nivaagaard Exhibits Our Perception of The Cow Over 500 Years

The cow has become a hot topic in Denmark and the rest of the world in recent years. Now, Nivaagaard picks up the thread in the exhibition 'Milky Ways, the cow in art and culture,' where you can exper...

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Guided tour of the Dyssekilde Eco-community
Photo: Allan Hansen
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Guided tour of the Dyssekilde Eco-community

Join an exciting guided tour in the organic village Dyssekilde by Torup.

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City Walk in Frederiksværk: A Stroll Through History
Photo: Nikolaj Danielsen
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City Walk in Frederiksværk: A Stroll Through History

Between fascinating stories and physical activity, there is no contradiction. The museum invites you to a 3-hour-long walk – a journey through the local history of Denmark.

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Discover the Scent of Herbs and the Magic of History in the Klosterhaven at Esrum Abbey

Are you also passionate about herbs, beer and marmelade? And would you like to learn more about wild and edible plants while gaining insight into the flavorful herbs that grow in the Klosterhaven at E...

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Seaweed safari at Lynæs
Photo: Dansk Tang
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Seaweed safari at Lynæs

If you walk by the Kattegat, there are different species of seaweed, and the area around Hundested and Lynæs by the Isefjord in North Sealand is a good place where there are many species of seaweed.

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Join the long table dinner at the Cardenau family near Lake Arresø

Step into the world of enchanting gastronomy with the Cardenau family as they open the doors to their thatched country estate near Lake Arresø and welcome you into their private chambers.

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Denmark's First Astronaut: See the Portrait of Andreas Mogensen at Frederiksborg Castle

See the portrait of Andreas Mogensen at Frederiksborg Castle. It's a historic moment that places him alongside great Danish scientists like Tycho Brahe and H.C. Ørsted.

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One of Contemporary Art's Great Names - Experience Roni Horn at the Louisiana Museum

Explore Roni Horn's complex, serial works and delve into her dialogue with the world of film. One of contemporary art's greatest names has come to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.

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Alpaca Adventure in Gilleleje: Take a Walk with an Alpaca

The Gilleleje Labyrinth is home to four charming alpacas that you can enjoy taking a stroll with.

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Momentary Monumentality - Kevin Francis Gray at Rudolph Tegner Museum & Statue Park

Dive into a world of temporary monumentality at Tegner Museum, where Irish sculptor Kevin Francis Gray challenges traditional notions of monuments and humanity's place in the universe with his work "M...

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Is This a Painting? Explore the Hyperrealist Franz Gertsch at the Louisiana Museum
Photo: Franz Gertsch Irène, 1980
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Is This a Painting? Explore the Hyperrealist Franz Gertsch at the Louisiana Museum

Experience the hyperrealist Franz Gertsch at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. See the works that are so lifelike that the boundary between photography and painting disappears in the first comprehen...

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The Eternal - Morten Schelde at Rudolph Tegner Museum & Statue Park
Photo: Kim Matthäi Leland
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The Eternal - Morten Schelde at Rudolph Tegner Museum & Statue Park

Dive into a world of artistic connection and eternity with Morten Schelde's exhibition, "The Eternal." In this remarkable exhibition, Schelde explores a creative interplay between his own drawings and...

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