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On the wheels of a Danish højskole (adult educatio…

Honk honk The bulb horn was squeezed at regular intervals signalling that the cycle route took a turn to the right or the left. Course leader and high school teacher, Ingeborg Raahede, had tried everything from the bicycle bell to a referee’s whistle… Read more
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Trip on Samsø – The Middle of the Island

Tranebjerg – Langemark – Torup – Østerby – Besser – Besser Rev – Alstrup – Toftebjerg – Havvejen – Sælvig – Onsbjerg – Tanderup – Tranebjerg   Tranebjerg Start by visiting a couple of the Tranebjerg’s highlights. The medieval church contains several… Read more
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Onsbjerg [Wonsbjer]

Up until the middle of the 19th century, Onsbjerg was the most important town on Samsø, and was in fact its capital. It is named after the nearby hill Dyret, which was originally called Odinsbjerg. Dyret is 51 metres tall and is the highest point of… Read more
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The Legend of the Trolls on Samsø

Samsø is an island full of myths and legends. The people here tell many stories about “those from under the ground” – mountain people, gnomes, trolls or whatever you want to call them. Today, they are rarely seen – but they are there. Take a trip aro… Read more
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Bikeroute – The yellow

The route is approx. 16 km The yellow route takes you to many of the island’s beautiful vantage points. From Tranebjerg go via Pillemarksvej to Fogedmarksvej, just around the city sign you find access to the old mill hill. The route continues out of… Read more