# Herrested Church, Denmark: what it is and when to go

> Herrested Church is a church building in Nyborg Municipality, Denmark (Odense). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Denmark: 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/dinamarca/herrested-kirke/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Nyborg Municipality, Denmark · Temples
- **Where:** Denmark
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BLL Billund, 105 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 55.28033, 10.61128

## What it is and where

Herrested Church is a church building in Nyborg Municipality, Denmark (Odense). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Denmark: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Odense](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/odense/), where this site lists 273 more places to see, 20 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 55.28033, 10.61128; the nearest main airport is Billund Airport (BLL, Billund), 105 km as the crow flies. How to get around Denmark (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.28033%2C10.611279)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.28033%2C10.611279)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/espiritual/) places in Denmark. 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 Herrested Church is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 27 |
| February | Better not | 9 h 21 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 51 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 55 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 07 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 26 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| November | Better not | 8 h |
| December | Possible | 6 h 52 |

In June there are 17 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. 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 Denmark in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Denmark

To enter Denmark there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Denmark checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Danish krone (DKK); plugs: Type K · 230 V · 50 Hz (takes type C, but a grounded Schuko plug doesn't fit well); emergencies: 112 · 114 police (non-emergency).

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

- [Hellerup](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/hellerup/): Manor house in Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality, Denmark · 2.4 km
- [Ellested Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/ellested-kirke/): Church building in Nyborg Municipality, Denmark · 2.8 km
- [Ravnholt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/ravnholt/): Manor house in Nyborg Municipality, Denmark · 2.9 km
- [Lindeskov dolmen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/lindeskov-dolmen/): Ancient monument in Nyborg Municipality (9267) · 3.5 km
- [Grisemosehøj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/grisemosehoj/): Ancient monument in Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality (6750) · 3.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Denmark guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/).

## More in Denmark: Temples

- [Roskilde Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/catedral-de-roskilde/): cathedral in Denmark (Church of Denmark)
- [Grundtvig's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/grundtvigs-kirke/): church in Copenhagen
- [Frederik's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/iglesia-de-marmol/): church in Copenhagen
- [Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/catedral-de-nuestra-senora-de-copenhague/): cathedral of Copenhagen and the National Cathedral of Denmark
- [St. Canute's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/catedral-de-san-canuto-de-odense/): cathedral in Denmark
- [Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/iglesia-de-san-salvador/): church in Copenhagen

Every Denmark place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Herrested Church?

It is a church building in Nyborg Municipality, Denmark. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Denmark: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Herrested Church?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52.

### How do you get to Herrested Church?

The nearest main airport is Billund Airport (BLL), 105 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.28033%2C10.611279) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Denmark is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Denmark 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 [Hellerup](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/hellerup/), [Ellested Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/ellested-kirke/), [Ravnholt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/ravnholt/). The rest is in [the Denmark guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/263598423), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12316674), CC0. More about Herrested Church on [Wikipedia](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herrested_Kirke). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

