Nature and Scenic Views

Explore the diverse landscapes of Aabenraa and Southern Jutland, featuring the region's largest glacial lake, Hostrup Sø, and the historic 97-meter peak of Knivsbjerg. This collection highlights unique wetland habitats like the Rode Mose raised bog alongside significant cultural landmarks, including the birthplace of expressionist painter Emil Nolde and panoramic vantage points overlooking the Aabenraa Fjord and Little Belt.

Hostrup Sø

The largest lake in Southern Jutland, this glacial lake covers approximately 200 hectares and is a protected habitat for diverse bird species.

Store Søgård sø

A three-kilometer-long lake near Kliplev that was historically part of the extensive Søgård estate landscape.

Emil Nolde fødehjem

The rural birthplace of the renowned German-Danish expressionist painter Emil Nolde, located near the village of Nolde.

Knivsbjerg

The highest point in North Schleswig at 97 meters, serving as a historic cultural meeting place for the German minority in Denmark.

Dragebænken

A carved wooden bench situated at a vantage point overlooking the Aabenraa Fjord.

Galgebakken

A former historic execution site that now serves as an elevated viewpoint with vistas across the town of Aabenraa and the fjord.

Rævebjerg

A high point on the Løjt Peninsula providing panoramic views of the Little Belt and the neighboring island of Als.

Ensted Naturpark

Local recreational park in Stubbæk featuring walking trails through native woodland and meadow landscapes.

Rode Mose

A protected raised bog area near the German border, characterized by specialized wetland vegetation and rare flora.

Søgård Mose

A wetland and bog habitat located adjacent to Store Søgård Sø, supporting local bird populations.