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Rønne The guide was updated: 2023-10-27

Rønne is the largest town on the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, offering beautiful nature, charming squares, and half-timbered houses. Bornholm is located on the western part of the island, and the idyllic harbour today is busy with fishing boats, cargo ships, and ferries. Explore the cosy, cobbled streets and the fascinating museums and history that the island has to offer.

Facts

Population:	13,798 (2023)
Currency:	Danish krone (DKK) 1 = 100 øre
Search Accommodation:	Hotels »
Emergency numbers:	Emergency: 112
Newspapers:	Bornholms Tidende (www.tidende.dk)
Opening hours:	The stores are open seven days a week until 20:00 in summer time.
Tourist information:	The Bornholm Visitor Centre Nordre Kystvej 3 3700 Rønne +45 5695 9500 info@bornholm.info

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Section in Rønne

Rønne, the largest town on the small rocky island of Bornholm offers plenty of exciting things to do for their visitors. Here you can explore everything from fortress ruin Hammerhus or Bornholm's distinctive round churches to beautiful nature like the Antoinette beach. On the island you will also find lots of lovely art and crafts so a visit to Hjorths Fabrik is a must. One of the best way to discover the island is by bike, so why not rent a bike and start exploring?

Hjorths Fabrik

Hjorths Fabrik

Visit the cosy, 150 old ceramic factory which today is also a museum. The ceramic factory is still creating stoneware after the original principles. When entering inside the old factory you will feel the ambiance of a unique industrial environment and after the tour why not buy some beautiful products to bring back home from the museum shop. They also provide activities such as workshops. For more detail see website below.

Antoinette Beach

Antoinette Beach

Antoinette beach is one of the most popular sandy beaches of Rønne with untouched nature and clear waters. This long, pleasant beach, north of Rønne is several hundred metres along the coast so there are plenty of space and it is easy to find a sheltered spot. The beach is easily reachable from Rønne and offers good parking opportunities.

The Museum of Bornholm

The Museum of Bornholm

Make a visit to the interesting heritage Museum of Bornholm in Rønne. The Museum of Bornholm is a heritage museum offering 10,000 years of history, both prehistoric and more recent. Explore Bornholm clocks, the gold artefacts, mementos from the war, maritime history exhibits and much more. This is a great museum that will give you and your family good experience.

Bicycle trip

Bicycle trip

Bornholm is hills, waves, paving stones, smoked herrings and round churches so one of the best way to explore this beautiful nature is by bike. Cycling in Bornholm is suitable both for families, couples, cycle enthusiasts and beginners. To cycle on Bornholm is safe and with great cycle tracks it makes it easy.

Brændesgårdshaven

Brændesgårdshaven

This cosy and family friendly amusement park Brændesgårdshaven (former Joboland) on Bornholm is a large playground, waterpark and animal park and when the entrance is paid, all rides are free! Not only providing all the fun activities but also offers a beautiful garden with flowers, lake and animals. Truly a paradise for the whole family and you are guaranteed a really fun day.

Bornholms Rovfugleshow

Bornholms Rovfugleshow

Through daily shows and exhibitions, the Bornholms Rovfugleshow is aiming to teach the audience a little more about the birds' wonderful world. You get the chance to get really close up view with the birds and see these wonderful creators fly freely among the audience. This is truly a wonderful learning experience in a fabulous nature with lakes, cliffs and an amazing view. On-site there is cosy café where you can enjoy coffee, cake, ice cream and snacks.

The Museum of Defence on Bornholm

The Museum of Defence on Bornholm

This small local military museum is a great place to visit to get some knowledge of the military history of the island of Bornholm. Here you can explore military equipment from the past 500 years, uniforms, weapons, remains of a V1 flying bomb, which are all housed in unique historical buildings. On the courtyard you will even find a tank. There are guided tours of the exhibitions. When you are here why not visit the impressive tower called Kastelstårnet, located near the Museum of Defence, a bit south of the old part of Rønne.

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