Top attractions of Fjordlandet
Top attractions and museums on Zealand – Experiences in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund
Explore some of Denmark’s best museums and attractions, located in the scenic Fjordlandet area around Roskilde, Lejre, and Frederikssund. Here you’ll find unique experiences ranging from world-famous Viking ships to royal castles and fascinating cultural-history museums.
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
Roskilde is the only place in the world where you can board a real Viking ship, experience original vessels from the Viking Age, or take a sailing trip on the fjord in traditional Nordic boats.
Lejre Land of Legends – Experience 13,000 Years of Danish History
Lejre Land of Legends is a unique attraction with its large and famous King's Hall, houses and environments from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, the Viking Age as well as workshops. Discover a historical...
Roskilde Cathedral – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and 800 years of royal history
Roskilde Cathedral is Denmark’s most important church – a Gothic medieval cathedral, royal mausoleum, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Denmark's Rock Museum, RAGNAROCK
Look forward to a different kind of museum experience at RAGNAROCK – a vibrant music experimentarium where you can hear, see and feel your way through the history of rhythmic music. From rock’n’roll t...
Lejre Museum
Lejre was a centre of power and a royal seat during the Viking and early Iron Age - not just for one king or for a short time, but for more than 500 years! The area is also known as the home of the fi...
Roskilde Museum – 1,000 Years of History from the Prehistoric Period to Today
At Roskilde Museum, visitors can explore 1,000 years of history in one of Denmark’s oldest cities. The exhibitions range from ancient times and the Middle Ages to the modern era, and your visit can be...
Egholm Museum in Hornsherred – 1,500 m² of History from the 1600s to World War II
Step into a world of wartime history, the Wild West, and the universe of hunting at Egholm Museum. Audio guides bring the stories to life for the whole family.
Frederikssund Viking Settlement
Step into the world of the Vikings on Kalvøen in Frederikssund. Here, you can explore reconstructed houses, bridges, and roads from the Viking Age, discover history first-hand, and experience the uniq...
Willumsens Museum
J. F. Willumsen dealt with virtually all forms of art, both painting, sculpture, ceramics, graphics, photography and architecture, and has his own style with his strong and expressive colors and his s...
Jægerspris Castle – royal history and cultural heritage in Zealand
Jægerspris Castle is one of Denmark’s oldest royal residences and houses a museum dedicated to King Frederik VII and Countess Danner. In 1854, the couple moved into the castle, and after the King’s de...
