Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home
Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home is a museum in Odense Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home is situated nearby to City Club, as well as near the sports venue Svømmehallen Klosterbakken.Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Canute’s Cathedral and Baptistkirken.
Saint Canute’s Cathedral
Church
Nonnebakken
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nonnebakken is a hill in Odense, Denmark. It is the site of one of Denmark's six former Viking ring castles, built during the reign of Sweyn Forkbeard, who had forced his father Harold Bluetooth to leave the country and seek refuge with the Jomsvikings on Wollin around 975. Nonnebakken is situated 310 metres south of Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odense and Hunderup.
Odense
Næsby
Suburb
Næsby is a western central neighbourhood of Odense, in Funen, Denmark. Næsby is situated 3 km northwest of Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home.
Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home
- Categories: house, building, tourism, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Odense Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.39453° or 55° 23′ 40″ northLongitude
10.38727° or 10° 23′ 14″ eastLevels
1Height
4 metres (13 feet)Named after
Hans Christian AndersenOpen location code
9F7G99VP+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 161173752OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q1522203
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Swedish—“Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Chi Flogholeth Hans Christian Andersen”
- Danish: “H.C. Andersens Barndomshjem”
- German: “H. C. Andersens Barndomshjem”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “H.C. Andersens Barndomshjem”
- Norwegian: “H.C. Andersens Barndomshjem”
- Slovenian: “otroški dom Hansa Christiana Andersena”
- Swedish: “Hans Christian Andersens barndomshem”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include City Club and Svømmehallen Klosterbakken.
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