Buildings and Monuments
Here are some of the beautiful buildings and monuments you find i the Faaborg-Midtfunen area.
The Belfry in Faaborg
In the middle of Faaborg, a bell tower stands back from the city's first church, Skt. Nikolaj church. The church from approx. 1250 was demolished after the Reformation in 1536, one allowed the bell to...
Vesterport
Vesterport (the West Gate) - the last remains of a medieval fortifica- tion with ramparts and moats surrounding the town. Later Vesterport and three other gates served as the places where the town dut...
The Old Town Hall
The Old Town Hall at Torvet 19 currently houses an Arrest Museum, a Tourist Office, Faaborg Local History Archive and Diernæs Archives.
The tower in Svanninge Bakker
The first restaurant Skovlyst was built in 1926 by farm owner Jens Andersen. He was interested in astronomy, and in 1935 he built the 18 meter high tower behind the restaurant. In the top there was a ...
Finn The Troll in Svanninge Bakker
Finn the Troll is located in Svanninge Bakker. The legend tells that it is he who has dug the hole where Arreskov Lake is located. He threw the earth into the big piles we now call Svanninge Bakker.
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Faaborg Harbour Bath
Faaborg Harbour Bath
Two bathing jettys give you the possibility to take a dive in the harbour only a few 100 metres from the city centre of Faaborg. Bathing facilities for children (basin with shallo...
The whale tail
Suddenly it stood there!
Tommy "Topsvejs" Hansen and Benny "Boomsterk" Rasmussen made sure that in the nigh...
Kaleko Watermill
South Funen idyll on the water mill
In the beautiful and hilly south Funen countryside is Kaleko Mill, which is an old watermill with roots dating back to the 17th century. The last mill lived on the m...
Sinebjerg Markhus
Sinebjerg Markhus was originally an important part of the peasan...
Ringe art bench
Termini is thought of as a kind of promenade or belvedere towards the lake. The plant is a continuous bench or step, which raises a number of covered areas. the lengths and spaces are determined by th...
Grubbe Mølle
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Beatiful historic surroundings. Water- and windmill can be seen operating. Good parking facilities. 2 km from golf course.
The price is dkk 400 for a double room without breakfast.
Breakfast d...
Sdr. Broby Water mill
Egeskov Mill
The impresseive Dutch windmill Egeskov Mill is placed 2 km from Egeskov Castle. The present mill was built in 1855. In 1952 Egeskov Mill became familiar to all Danes when the illustrator Ib Andersen u...