Odin’s Bridge
Odin's Bridge is a swing bridge over the Odense Canal, slightly north of the Danish city of Odense. The bridge was claimed to be Northern Europe's largest swing bridge ever built, with a total span of over 118 meters, which makes it a major landmark for the Port of Odense.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Odense, Denmark
- Also known as: “Kanalforbindelsen” and “Odins Bro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gallery Galschiøt and Næsbyhoved Slot.
Gallery Galschiøt
Park
Gallery Galschiøt is a workshop in Odense, Denmark, and is 8,000 square meters. Gallery Galschiøt contains the artist Jens Galschiot's workshop. In the gallery there is access to: The Gallery has a permanent exhibition, which also contains works of Michael Kvium, Jørgen Boberg, Laurits Tuxen, Wilhelm Marstrand, Gerhard Henning. Gallery Galschiøt is situated 1 km west of Odin’s Bridge.
Næsbyhoved Slot
Archaeological site
Marienlystcentret
Sports venue
Marienlystcentret is a sports complex located in Odense, Denmark. Its main venue is the stadium, which has a capacity of 1,200 and is home to the association football department of BK Marienlyst, which plays in the fourth-tier Denmark Series. Marienlystcentret is situated 1 km east of Odin’s Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Næsby and Anderup.
Skibhusene
Suburb
Skibhusene is a small village and northeastern suburb of Odense, Denmark. The village is located at the end of Skibhusvej south of Odense Canal and industrial buildings.
Odin’s Bridge
- Categories: swing bridge and transportation
- Location: Odense Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.42245° or 55° 25′ 21″ north
Longitude
10.37892° or 10° 22′ 44″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Named after
Open location code
9F7GC9CH+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Odin’s Bridge” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Odins Bro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Odins Bro”
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