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What to do and see in Funen and Islands, Denmark: The Best Gardens

This region is home to 700 miles of coastline and 90 islands, including Fyn, the third largest island in Denmark. Also known as "Funen," this attractive island of thatched farmhouses, myriad beaches, forests, beaches and grassland offers gorgeous Kattegat and Baltic views. The most popular spot is quirky Odense, birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, but don't miss Ladby's Viking ship grave, where the remains of a 72-foot longship, burial site of a 10th-century Viking chieftain, have been excavated.

Things to do in Odense, Funen and Islands: The Best Gardens

The quirky, millennium-old capital of Fyn (or Funen), Odense is populated by street corner sculptures of trolls and monster-footed benches. Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace is crammed with fairytale-related attractions. A plethora of castles awaits in the surrounding countryside, including the 1554 Egeskov Castle with its dramatic moat, 18 miles away. Bike or walk to visit manatees at the zoo, open-air museums, the impressive cathedral, the art cinema and bustling cafés, or see the town by riverboat.

What to do and see in South Denmark, South Denmark: The Best Gardens

Discover the best top things to do in South Denmark, Denmark including De Japanske Haver, Munke Mose Gardens, The Romantic Gardens Sanderumgaard, Medicinhaverne i Tranekaer, King's Garden, Geografisk Have, Landet Kirke og kirkegaard, Tambours Have, Monastery Gardens, Albue Fuglekoje.