Skagen railway station

Skagen railway station is the main railway station serving the town of Skagen in Vendsyssel, Denmark. The station is located in the central part of the town by its main artery Sankt Laurentii Vej.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Frederikshavn Municipality, Denmark
Also known as: “Skagen station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skagens Museum and Anchers Hus.

Skagens Museum

Museum

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Skagens Museum is an art museum in Skagen, Denmark, that exhibits an extensive collection of works by members of the colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Skagens Museum is situated 320 metres east of Skagen railway station.

Anchers Hus

Museum

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Anchers Hus is an art museum and gallery situated in the former residence of the painters Michael and Anna Ancher in Skagen, Denmark. Anchers Hus is located on Markvej in Skagen, Denmark. Anchers Hus is situated 380 metres northeast of Skagen railway station.

Skagen Vandtårn

Scenic viewpoint

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Skagen Vandtårn is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 340 metres northeast of Skagen railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skagen and Grenen.

Skagen

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Skagen is a town in North Jutland. In the Danish language, the town is namesake of the very sand spit it is located on, and the name 'Skagen' can refer to both. In the English language, the spit is known as the Skaw Spit.