Bornholm
is the name of a Danish island in the Baltic Sea which is also
one of the Country’s municipalities. The island is a tourist
attraction offering a genuine retreat for many local and foreign
holidaymakers. The island covers an area of 588 square km and is
situated 150 km from the Danish mainland.
Towns in Bornholm:
The island has a number of small friendly towns
each with something different to offer. Major towns in Bornholm
are; Allinge-Sandvig, Gudhjem, Hasle, Svaneke, Tejn, Aakirkeby,
Aarsdale, Nexo and Ronne.
Interesting places to visit:
The island is popular for its bike and foot trails,
sandy beaches and friendly weather especially during summer.
In Bornholm you will also find a number of museums, archaeological
sites, cultural events and restaurants serving up local cuisine.
There is a good selection of accommodation options including;
hotels, cottages, hostels and guest houses.
Museums and historic sites:
• Bornholm Motor Museum
• Hammershus Castle Ruins
• Hjorth’s Factory
• Oluf Host Museum
• Bornholm Art Museum
For more information on tourism in Bornholm including
photos and news on cultural events, you can visit the tourism
board website at: http://www.bornholminfo.dk/