# Frøslev Prison Camp, Germany: what it is and when to go > Frøslev Prison Camp is a Nazi internment camp in Denmark (Frøslevlejren) in Germany (Flensburg). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 17 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/froslev-camp/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Nazi internment camp in Denmark · Museums and art - **Local name:** Frøslevlejren - **Where:** Germany - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 142 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su,PH 10:00-17:00; Jun 18-Aug 10 10:00-17:00; Dec-Jan off - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [froeslevlejren.dk](https://froeslevlejren.dk/) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 54.84296, 9.32849 ## What it is and where Frøslev Prison Camp is a Nazi internment camp in Denmark (Frøslevlejren) in Germany (Flensburg). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Flensburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/flensburgo/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 9.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 54.84296, 9.32849; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 142 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.842956%2C9.328487) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.842956%2C9.328487) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Frøslev Prison Camp is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 32 | | February | Possible | 9 h 23 | | March | Possible | 11 h 28 | | April | Best time | 13 h 49 | | May | Best time | 15 h 51 | | June | Best time | 17 h 02 | | July | Best time | 16 h 32 | | August | Best time | 14 h 43 | | September | Best time | 12 h 25 | | October | Best time | 10 h 09 | | November | Possible | 8 h 04 | | December | Best time | 6 h 58 | In June there are 17 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Hærvejen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/haervejen/): Danish part of the historical walking route between Viborg in Denmark and Wedel in Germany · 3.0 km - [Pilgrimsruten/Pilgerroute - part Denmark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pilgrimsruten-pilgerroute-part-denmark/): Hiking · 3.0 km - [Burg Niehuus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-niehuus/): Archaeological site · 3.5 km - [European Long distance path E1 - part Denmark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e1-part-denmark/): Hiking · 3.7 km - [European long distance path E1, Kruså connection](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e1-krusa-connection/): Hiking · 3.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: Museums and art - [Pergamon Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-de-pergamo/): museum building in Berlin, part of the Museumsinsel, presents the Vorderasiatisches Museum, the Museum für Islamische Kunst and parts of the Antikensammlung - [Deutsches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-aleman/): museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany - [Town Musicians of Bremen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/los-musicos-de-la-ciudad-de-bremen/): fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm - [Alte Pinakothek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pinacoteca-antigua/): art museum in Munich, Germany - [Sachsenhausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/memorial-sachsenhausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany (1936-1945) - [Neues Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/new-museum/): Name of one of the museum buildings on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany Every Germany place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Frøslev Prison Camp? It is a Nazi internment camp in Denmark (Frøslevlejren in the local language) in Germany. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Frøslev Prison Camp? April to October and December. In June there are 17 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. ### How do you get to Frøslev Prison Camp? The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 142 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.842956%2C9.328487) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Hærvejen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/haervejen/), [Pilgrimsruten/Pilgerroute - part Denmark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pilgrimsruten-pilgerroute-part-denmark/), [Burg Niehuus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-niehuus/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/217836840), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q325121), CC0. More about Frøslev Prison Camp on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%B8slev_Prison_Camp). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).