Assens
Assens is a town with a population of 5,817 on the west coast of the island of Funen on the eastern side of the Little Belt in central Denmark.
Assens is a town with a population of 5,817 on the west coast of the island of Funen on the eastern side of the Little Belt in central Denmark. By road, Assens is located 41.2 kilometres (25.6 mi) southwest of Odense, 34 kilometres (21 mi) northwest of Faaborg, and 33.34 kilometres (20.72 mi) southeast of Middelfart. Assens is the municipal seat of Assens Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark. It was the birthplace of sculptor Jens Adolf Jerichau who married the well-known portraitist Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann; both artists' works are exhibited at the local art museum, Vestfyns Kunstmuseum.
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Getting to Assens
- Airports
- Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 36 km · Billund (BLL), 70 km · Aarhus (AAR), 124 km
- Billund → Assens71 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · kr65–85
- Aarhus → Assens100 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · kr95–125
- Copenhagen → Assens174 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · kr135–180
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No local-transport research exists yet for Assens
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Assens. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe Bågø Ferry serves Assens from the small island of Bågø.
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