Marguerite Route Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
automobile tourist route in Denmark
About Marguerite Route
The route can be regarded as the ultimate tour around Denmark. Opened in 1991 and maintained by Naturstyrelsen (governmental nature agency) it has grown in length over the years and as of 2021 the length is 4218 km (some sources give the distance as 3500 km) - surprisingly long given the size of Denmark. It's a circular route, described here from the capital Copenhagen but you can start anywhere along the route. It was opened in 1991 by Queen Margarethe II, and named after her favorite flower and Denmark's unofficial national flower, the ox-eye daisy (leucanthemum vulgare). The symbol of the route is inspired by the gemstone given by future king Frederik IX to his wife Ingrid at their 1935 wedding (they were Queen Margarethe's parents). Designed as a car route, the Marguerite Route can be
Marguerite Route Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 4 sections including: