Touring Funen, Denmark’s
Fairy-Tale Island
quintessential castles and twee towns
Funen—birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Odens
“fairy-tale pretty”
Hans Christian Andersen
Nyborg to Egeskov Castle
Kerteminde or Nyborg, north of Egeskov
A street in Odense, Funen’s largest city.
a castle hotel
Hans Christian Andersen Museum.
his aunt ran a brothel in Copenhagen. Andersen himself,
The best fairy tales
that if he is moved from his spot on the cushion, Egeskov will sink into its moat on Christmas Eve.
Getting There
SAS
: Staying There
Promotion of the Hotel Stella Maris.
Eating There
Lieffroy Falled Kerteminde and Nyborg.