The Kingfisher. You can experience many different birds; ravens, red kites, ospreys, kingfisher and white-throated dippers along the river valley. The kingfisher is easily recognisable by its colourful plumage. It is timid, but you may experience it as it dives steeply to catch small fish....
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Gelsted
Timeless elegance, craftsmanship and sustainability. Here you can see and touch and become captivated. World-class Danish design and local crafts with everything from sustainable flowers, bakery and patisserie to 400 m2 of antiques – known in the 'country'. These are some of the things you can experience in Gelsted as well as a nature area with characteristic remnants of cultural history.
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Brænde Ådal
Photo: Tom Nielsen
The Brænde Ådal river valley is one of Funen’s most beautiful and diverse areas of nature. The landscape in and around the river valley is characterised by many different habitat types and species. Along the 28 km long route, you will find many viewpoints that will undoubtedly impress.
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Gelsted Market
Gelsted Market
One of Funens biggest markets with different kinds of entertainments. Funfair, dance with entertainment. Horse market and more than 350 traders.
Gelsted Church
Like most other village churches, this church was built in stages.
The oldest part originates from o. 1200, the choir was added o. 1450 – 1500. The weaponry was built in 1721.
Originally a roman style...
Carl Hansen & Søn - Flagship store Gelsted
Experience timeless Danish design at Carl Hansen & Søn.