Hornsherred Voyage Tips and guide

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Hornsherred is a mainly rural peninsula between Roskilde Fjord and Ise Fjord. It is part of Frederikssund Municipality and includes the towns of Jægerspris and Skibby.

Map of Hornsherred

From south you can enter from the Holbæk motorway. (if you come from Holbæk use the Munkholm bridge) From east (North Sealand or North of Copenhagen) you can use the Frederikssunds bridge.

There are ferries from Sølager and Orø.

• 55.8412412.032221 Færgegården Museum (Museet Færgegården), Færgelundsvej 1, Jægerspris, ☏ +45 46318150. DKK 25. 
• 55.8564711.97452 Jægerspris Castle (Jægerspris Slot), Slotsgården 20, Jægerspris, [email protected]. 
• 55.7410912.010953 Selsø Castle (Selsø Slot), Selsøvej 30A, Skibby, [email protected]. Tu-Su 11:00-16:00. DKK 50. 
• 55.78323212.0179534 Skuldelev Doll Museum & Toy Collection (Skuldelev Dukkemuseum & Legetøjssamling). 

• 55.9096511.967671 Walk in Jægerspris Nordskov ("Jægerspris North Forest"). Forest with some very large trees including Denmark's oldest oak (1,500-1,900 years old) which is also one of the oldest living oaks in Europe. (updated May 2016)
• 55.783711.93922 Svanholm Collective and manor, Svanholm Gods 4A, ☏ +45 40400357. Guided tours on Sundays, but you can visit at other times too. The collective grows its own food. You can buy it in the store and eat it in the cafe. DKK 110 guided tour, free to visit the cafe. (updated Feb 2017)

• 55.8555211.9735291 Cafe Danner, Slotsgården 11, Jægerspris (at Jægerspris Castle), ☏ +45 47352063. Tu-Su 11.00-16.00 (Tu-Fr in the winter). You can have your lunch outside in the courtyard of the castle. Everything is organic. 
• 55.82316612.0129032 Gerlev Kro, Bygaden 4, ☏ +45 47522174. 
• 55.71622311.9793323 Gershøj Kro, Gershøj Havnevej 14, Gershøj (at the harbour), ☏ +45 61716845, [email protected]. Seafood, steaks, schnitzels, and salads. Good view of the water. Dinner from DKK 85. 
• 55.93511.909284 Kulhuse Kro, Kulhusvej 210, Kulhuse, ☏ +45 47530125. May-Aug We-Fr: 17:30-20:30;Sa 12:00-20:30;Su: 12-16. Traditional Danish food DKK 200 main courses. 
• 55.7370112.030145 Sønderby Kro, ☏ +45 47520133. Traditional food in 18. century straw-roof inn. 

• 55.91157511.9155611 Bautahøj Kursuscenter, Bautahøjvej 39, Kulhuse, ☏ +45 47 53 00 07. 
• 55.82316612.0129032 Gerlev Kro, Bygaden 4, Gerlev, ☏ +45 47 52 21 74.