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Slagelse
Viking ring fortress at Trelleborg.
— Journey —
1 h 15 from Copenhagen
Slagelse, in west Zealand, is the nearest town to Trelleborg — the best preserved of the Viking ring fortresses, a perfect circle of earthworks raised by Harald Bluetooth around 980. FFGR Denmark arranges archaeological visits and onward connections across the Great Belt to Funen.
— Signature Experiences —
- ·Trelleborg Viking ring fortress
- ·Reconstructed longhouse
- ·Antvorskov monastery ruins
- ·Korsør coastal town
- ·Great Belt Bridge views
- ·Skælskør harbour
— Signature Hotels —
- ·Hotel Frederik den II
- ·Comwell Sorø (nearby)
- ·Menstrup Kro
- ·Hotel d'Angleterre (Copenhagen base)
— Also in this region —
Denmark
Copenhagen
The Maison's home — royal capital of restraint and design.
Denmark
Klampenborg
The royal deer park and the coastal mansions north of the city.
Denmark
Helsingor
Hamlet's castle on the Sound, gateway to Sweden.
Denmark
Hillerod
Frederiksborg — the Versailles of the North.
Denmark
Roskilde
Royal cathedral of the Danish kings and Viking ships.
Denmark
Aarhus
Jutland's cultural capital — ARoS and the old town.