Illustration of two knitted figures sharing a candle on a small table beside a snowman in a snowy holiday market (Jul i Den Fynske Landsby (Christmas in the Funen Village))

Jul i Den Fynske Landsby (Christmas in the Funen Village)

Visitors can wander through decorated historical homes, take a ride through the village in a horse-drawn carriage, and visit the 19th-century farm elf in his attic home above the cow barn. Activities include rolling beeswax candles, crafting recycled Christmas ornaments, and jumping into the play straw. Guests can also shop at the village grocer and sample traditional seasonal treats such as warm æbleskiver and home-brewed warm beer.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Visitors can taste warm æbleskiver at the scouts’ Christmas stall, warm home-brewed Christmas beer, and seasonal foods in the decorated kitchens; Café Krostuen serves lunch.

Parking

Free parking is available at Den Fynske Landsby, including space for buses; accessible parking is near the visitor centre.

Accessibility

Firm gravel paths allow wheelchair navigation, though courtyards have uneven cobblestones and many historic houses have narrow doors and high steps.

Pets

Dogs on a lead are welcome; bring dog waste bags.

Going?

Location

Den Fynske Landsby · Sejerskovvej 20, 5260 Odense S, Odense S 5260 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Cozy and historic

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets online or at the entrance; either option is available for visits.
  • Allow a couple of hours to half a day to explore the village and its activities.
  • Wear footwear suited to gravel paths and uneven cobblestones, especially when visiting courtyards.
  • Bring a reusable water bottle or your own bottle; free water is available from a village water point.
  • Bring dog waste bags if visiting with a dog, which must stay on a lead.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children aged 0–17 enter free.
  • Groups of at least 20 receive a discounted admission rate.
  • A pre-purchased H.C. Andersen’s House ticket gives a discount on admission within 30 days of that visit; it cannot be combined with other discounts.
  • Visitors with a Ukrainian passport enter free.
  • A visitor with an official companion card may bring one companion free after purchasing their own ticket.

Links & Contact

Run by Museum Odense

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can children and adults do at the village Christmas event?

Explore decorated historic houses, visit the farm elf’s home, join a gnome tour, make beeswax candles and recycled decorations, and play in the straw loft.

Are food and drinks available?

Yes. Visitors can find warm æbleskiver at the scout Christmas stall, lunch at Café Krostuen, seasonal foods in the decorated kitchens, and homemade warm Christmas beer.

Can I buy tickets at the entrance?

Yes. Tickets can be bought online or on arrival at the village.

Can I bring my dog?

Dogs on a lead are welcome. Bring dog waste bags.

Is the village accessible for wheelchair users?

Firm gravel paths allow wheelchair users to get around, but uneven cobblestones may be difficult and many houses have narrow doorways and high thresholds. Wheelchairs can be borrowed at the visitor centre, but cannot be reserved.

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