Written by finzup on 02 Jun, 2003
Kolding’s three major attractions are of international standard and provide interesting days out that cater to all tastes and interests Koldinghus The last royal castle in Jutland (mainland of Denmark), built in 1268, destroyed by fire in 1808, rebuilt and reopened in 1989 – with attractions including…Read More
Kolding’s three major attractions are of international standard and provide interesting days out that cater to all tastes and interests
Koldinghus The last royal castle in Jutland (mainland of Denmark), built in 1268, destroyed by fire in 1808, rebuilt and reopened in 1989 – with attractions including the fantastic South Wing. Features permanent and special exhibitions.
Trapholtmuseet Built in 1989 and extended in 1996. Permanent and special exhibitions of modern art and furniture design.
Den Botaniske Park/Geografisk Have A delightful attraction with more than 2,000 species of plants from all over the world, laid out according to their continent of origin.
Culture Card: With the Culture Card you receive a discount on entry to the four main attrations in town. The card costs DKK 70 (around US $11)for adults (age 16 or over) and is on sale at Kolding Tourist Information Office or at any of the three attractions above.
Ice Rink: Free admission to ice rink in historic surroundings, and skates are avaiable for rental. The ice rink is open Monday-Friday from 2pm - 8 pm and Saturday from 10am - 8pm. The Municipal Park Playground Situated only a stone’s throw from the castle, the playground in the municipal park, known as Legeparken, is virtually in the heart of town. It is a recreation area for children and adults, and is open all year round. The big attraction is a 5000 square meter artificial lake, moon buggies, go-carts, small boats, and barbeque sites. There is also assorted playground equipment, as well as activity buildings, a kiosk, grill sites, bathrooms, etc. Admission is free. Playground staff are on duty year-round during daytime hours. When you have had your fill of the wonderful museums, there are plenty of opportunities to continue your active vacation in Kolding, as the town provides a wealth of activities and challenges for everyone – indoors and out.