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Introduction
64km (40 miles) NE of Aalborg; 381km (237 miles) NW of Copenhagen; 40km (25 miles) S of Skagen Most visitors use Frederikshavn as a ferryboat terminus for trips to and from Norway. Playing host to some three million passengers annually, th... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There By Train -- Trains leave from Aalborg hourly during the day. By Bus -- Frequent buses run between Aalborg and Frederikshavn. By Car -- Head north from Aalborg along the E45 to Frederikshavn. By Ferry -- Stena Line (tel... Continue reading »
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Introduction
104km (65 miles) NE of Aalborg; 485km (301 miles) W of Copenhagen Since the 19th century, Skagen -- pronounced skane -- has been the leading artists' colony of Denmark. As is inevitable in such cases, hordes of tourists followed in the foo... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There By Car -- Take the E45 northeast to Frederikshavn. From there, head north on Route 40 to Skagen. By Train -- Several trains a day run from Copenhagen to Ã…rhus, where you connect with another train to Frederikshavn. From Fred... Continue reading »


