Djursland Essentials
Djursland features a diverse range of historical and natural landmarks on Denmark’s eastern peninsula. Highlights include the world's longest wooden ship, Fregatten Jylland, and the medieval ruins of Kalø Castle within Mols Bjerge National Park. The region preserves architectural history through the Renaissance Gammel Estrup Manor and Denmark’s oldest family-owned castle, Rosenholm. Wildlife experiences are found at Ree Park Safari and the Kattegatcentret aquarium, while prehistoric sites like Poskær Stenhus offer insight into the area's ancient past.
A Rosenholm Castle
Rosenholm Castle is Denmark's oldest family-owned castle. It is located on Djursland, north of Hornslet and northeast of Aarhus.
B Kalø Castle
Kalø Castle is a ruined castle located in eastern Jutland, in Denmark, 20 km from the city of Aarhus within Mols Bjerge National Park.
C Jylland
Jylland is a danish frigate, and is both a screw-propelled steam frigate and a sailship.
D Ree Park - Ebeltoft Safari
Ree Park Safari is a safari park in Djursland on the peninsula of Jutland, Denmark.
E Skandinavisk Dyrepark
Skandinavisk Dyrepark is a Danish zoo in Djursland, located in Syddjurs Municipality in Denmark.
Gammel Estrup Manor
Gammel Estrup Manor is a red-brick Renaissance manor house some 20 km east of Randers in Jutland, Denmark.
Shark Centre
Kattegatcentret is a public aquarium in Grenå, Denmark. Its name refers to the Kattegat sea.
H Agri Bavnehøj
Agri Bavnehøj is a Danish hill and vista point with a bronze age burial mound, located 137 meters above sea level.
I Poskær Stenhus
Poskær Stenhus is the largest round barrow in Denmark, dating back to 3.300 B.C.
J Thorsager Church
Thorsager Church is a lutheran church in Thorsager, Denmark within the Diocese of Aarhus in the Church of Denmark.
K Sletterhage Lighthouse
Sletterhage Lighthouse is located in Denmark on the southern tip of the Djursland peninsula protruding into the Kattegat between Denmark…
L Trehøje Mols
Trehøje is a Danish vista point with a view of the sea to the east, south and west, located in the Mols Bjerge National Park on the…
M Sostrup Castle
Sostrup Castle is a Danish castle in Gjerrild parish, once in Djurs Nørre Herred, now in Norddjurs Municipality, Denmark.
Glas
International museum for contemporary glass art featuring a collection of over 1,500 works and a functional glass-blowing workshop.
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