Østerstrand and Cirkelbroen
Visit Fredericia's best beach and take a dip from the beautiful jetty!
Østerstrand is a beautiful sandy beach in Fredericia, ideal for relaxation, swimming and beach activities. In fact, the beach has been nominated several times for Denmark's best bathing beach. It offers good facilities such as a playground, beach volleyball courts and a café. Right next to it is Cirkelbroen, a modern circular bridge that connects Østerstrand with the marina. The bridge is an architectural work of art which offers a great view of the Little Belt and is perfect for a relaxing walk.
4 minutes from the hotel (by car)
The owl and the woodpecker
Go on a wooden sculpture hunt! Find the over 300 kg owl in Fuglsang Skov and the over 4 meter tall black woodpecker in Trelde Næs.
The 2 wooden sculptures are more than just an impressive sight for the eye!
The owl is a symbol of the owl population in the natural areas in and around Fredericia. The aim here is to put more focus on better conditions for the owls.
The great tree owl is also an owl's nest, which the forest's pair of owls can use during the breeding season.
The tall woodpecker is a symbol of the nature area's high biodiversity. The black woodpecker is one of the rarer woodpeckers found and breeding on Trelde Næs!
The Owl: 7 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Black woodpecker: 21 minutes from the hotel (by car)
The White Water Tower
The White Water Tower in Fredericia is an iconic building with an impressive view of the city and Little Belt. The tower was built in 1909 and has been an important landmark over the years. Visitors can not only enjoy a panoramic view from the top, but also learn about the water tower and Fredericia's old buildings.
As something completely unique, you can also experience Fredericia with 3D binoculars!
Here you go on a virtual journey around the historic fortress town of Fredericia.
3 minutes from the hotel (by car)
The Brave Soldier
Just below the White Water Tower you will find another landmark of Fredericia - The Brave Soldier.
HW Bissen's famous monument The Brave Landsoldat - or Landsoldaten in colloquial speech - is Fredericia's most important monument and a frequently used landmark for the city.
The Brave Country Soldier was erected in 1858 to commemorate the Danes' victory at the Battle of Fredericia on 6 July 1849. The statue symbolizes both the battle and its importance during the Schleswig Wars.
In fact, Landsoldaten is the world's first statue dedicated to the common soldier, which made it unique already in 1858.
3 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Fredericia Vold
Fredericia Vold is one of Northern Europe's best-preserved fortifications, originally built in the 1600th century. The area features historic bastions, moats and green spaces, ideal for walking and exploring. Visitors can experience Fredericia's military history and enjoy a beautiful view of the city and Little Belt. The fortress has great historical significance and is a must-see for history buffs and nature lovers!
4 minutes from the hotel (by car)
The Historic Miniby
Visit the miniature version of beautiful Fredericia!
The Historic Minitown in Fredericia is a detailed model of the town as it looked in 1849. This miniature town gives visitors a unique insight into Fredericia's history and architecture from the mid-1800th century.
The city is built to a scale of 1:10 and shows buildings, streets and landscape as they looked then. It is a fascinating attraction for history buffs and families alike.
So take a trip out to Madsbyparken and go exploring among the small houses and discover what is hidden behind the next street corner!
9 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Madsby Play Park
A free outdoor play mecca for children and childlike souls!
Madsby Play Park in Fredericia is a popular attraction for families, offering a wealth of activities and experiences. The park has a large playground, stuffed animals, miniature golf, train tracks and much more. Here, children and adults can spend a fun day together in scenic surroundings, and there are good facilities for picnics and relaxation. The park is free to visit and is open all year round.
5 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Bridgewalking on the Old Little Belt Bridge
Bridgewalking in Fredericia offers an unforgettable experience where you can walk on top of Den Gamle Lillebæltsbro, 60 meters above the water. From here you get a fantastic view over the Little Belt, Jutland and Funen, while you hear exciting stories about the bridge's history and construction. It is a unique activity for adventure seekers looking for a different and exciting experience.
14 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Fredericia Theatre
Visit the theatre, which was voted Denmark's best cultural experience in 2023!
Fredericia Musical Theater is known for its impressive theater productions and world-class musicals. The theater offers a wide repertoire of performances ranging from classics to modern hits, attracting both local and visiting theater lovers. With skilled actors, fantastic scenography and a central location in Fredericia, the Musical Theater is a cultural highlight in the city.
3 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Fredericia City Museum
Get an insight into Fredericia's history for free!
Fredericia City Museum provides an insight into the city's exciting history from the foundation of the fortifications to today's Fredericia. The museum offers exhibitions about the city's military past, cultural development and everyday life through the ages.
Here you can have an educational and entertaining experience with the museum's Interactive displays and historical finds!
2 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Trinity Church
A beautiful church located in the city center, known for its distinctive architecture and historical significance.
Trinitatis Church in Fredericia, built in 1689, is one of Denmark's few preserved garrison churches. The church has a simple, baroque architecture and contains a rich history that reflects the military and religious life of the city. It is known for its beautiful interior and significant role in Fredericia's history as a fortress city. Trinitatis Church is still active and functions as both a parish church and cultural historical monument.
2 minutes from the hotel (by car)
Fredericia city festival
Come along to the Fredericia town festival - held every year on 5 and 6 July. Experience cannon salutes at Fredericia Vold, see soldiers dressed in beautiful uniforms from 1849, feel the whir of history and take part in torchlight processions, victory marches, music and parades in the streets of the fortress city.
Every year we also offer a very special menu at the hotel, which is only served during the town festival!
0 minutes from the hotel
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