Cultural Experiences on Djursland

At Fregatten Jylland, experiences and exciting stories await to be told. Explore Fregatø and visit the museum, yard, wooden ship harbor and not least the unique ship - Fregatten Jylland.

Glass - Museum of Glass Art is a modern and internationl, active museum for contemporary glass, beautifully located in Ebeltoft. Throughout the year, the museum stages a number of high profile solo and group exhibitions of work by international artists and additionally presents various theme exhibitions using pieces from the museum’s permanent collection.

Gammel Estrup's magnificent halls and rooms gives a unique insight into the grand life of the Danish aristocracy.

The Green Museum allows you to experience the hunt, the woods, the agriculture and the food.

Museum Østjylland welcomes you to exciting exhibitions and historical activities for children and adults year-round.

Experience a unique etnographic collection from the ancient Siam, now known as Thailand, collected between 1914 - 1933.

Visit the old station in Allingåbro and take a ride on a rail bike on the 17 km stretch of track, experience nature in a canoe, spend the night in the nostalgic sleeping carts or try one of the other fun activities.

At Stenvad bog cultivation centre, Stenvad Mosebrug you sense the bog’s mystery, and the memories of working in the summer securing warmth inside for the winter can be relived.

The Old Townhall is located in the middle of Ebeltoft. Everyone is welcome to visit the Townhall, which is a great time pocket to step into. The Townhall was built in 1789 and was in use until 1840.

The Rock museum focuses on music and youth life from the 1950s until today.

The smell of lubricating oils fills the rooms. An impressive collection of historic machinery with more than 350 different engines is the El Dorado that Dansk Motorsamling exhibits. The development of Danish industrial history and the progress in production, shipping and farming have their starting point in Danish engine manufacturing.

Visit the cultural hotspot BMA Maltfabrikken, where a library, museum and archive have been joined into one venue at the renovated malt factory in Ebeltoft.

Sostrup Slot oozes of history. From the heyday of masters and mistresses to its time as a refugee camp and later a monastery. 

The castle has been in the possession of the noble family Rosenkrantz since it was established in 1599. The castle is known for, among other things, Danish Radio's Christmas tv-calendar "Christmas on the Castle". Furthermore, the family chronicle tells how two young men of the Rosenkrantz and Gyldenstjerne family, during a visit to Englan, met Shakespeare in an inn. After many drinks were emptied, Shakespeare got the idea to move Hamlet to Denmark and include the two family names on the cast list.

Djurslands Railway Museum is the largest Railway Museum in Jutland with artifacts from DSB and private railways.