Sønderborg

Sønderborg, located in southern Denmark on the island of Als, is a city rich in history and surrounded by beautiful scenery. The city is known for Sønderborg Castle, which offers fascinating exhibits and a fantastic view of the harbor. With its lively waterfront, cozy cafés, and charming pedestrian streets, Sønderborg provides a perfect blend of culture and relaxation.

One of the city’s unique traditions is ring riding, an exciting equestrian competition where riders attempt to catch small rings with their lances. Sønderborg Ring Riding is one of the largest events of its kind in Denmark, attracting many visitors each year who wish to experience this festive and historical sport.

The area around the city is ideal for outdoor activities, with beautiful beaches, green forests, and excellent cycling and hiking trails. Sønderborg also hosts many other cultural events and festivals, drawing visitors from near and far. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply looking for a cozy holiday destination, Sønderborg has something to offer.