Welcome to Askeby – a hidden gem on Møn
Askeby, perhaps one of the lesser-known villages on Møn, is a true paradise for those seeking peace and quiet and an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In this charming town, you will find the perfect combination of historical heritage and natural beauty. Come on a journey of discovery through Askeby and find out why this little village is worth a visit!
A journey through history
Askeby is rich in history, dating back to the Middle Ages. The heart of the village is the old monastery, the ruins of which can still be visited today. This monastery was once an important religious center on the island. Stroll through the ruins and soak up the atmosphere of times long past. A picture of the picturesque monastery complex would give this section a special touch.
Discover natural treasures
It is not only the history that makes Askeby a special place, but also the surrounding nature. Surrounded by lush fields and close to the coast, Askeby offers numerous opportunities for nature lovers. Whether a walk through the fields or a day at the nearby beach – the nature around Askeby invites you to linger and relax.
Cultural highlights and village life
In Askeby you can experience real Danish village life. Visit the small but beautiful village church, which impresses with its simple beauty. The Askeby Harvest Festival takes place every year, an event that attracts visitors from all over the region and where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy traditional Danish cuisine, artisan products and the warm hospitality of the villagers.
Activities for young and old
Askeby is ideal for families who want to enjoy time together in nature. With safe cycle paths leading through the village and its surroundings, a bike tour is the perfect way to explore the countryside. There are playgrounds and plenty of space for children to play and explore to their heart’s content.
FAQs: Frequently asked questions
Is there accommodation available in Askeby?
Askeby offers a range of accommodation options, from charming bed & breakfasts to vacation homes that are perfect for a longer stay.
What activities can you do in the Askeby area?
In addition to cycling and hiking, visitors can also enjoy fishing, birdwatching and swimming at the nearby beaches in summer.
Experience Askeby for yourself
Askeby is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy real Danish island life. This small village may seem unassuming at first glance, but once you have been here you will be captivated by the peace, beauty and friendliness of the community. Plan your visit and discover for yourself what makes Askeby so special.
For more information and to plan your visit, take a look at our website: www.visitmoen.dk.
