Bornholm

Discover the hidden gem in the Baltic Sea

About Bornholm

Bornholm, an idyllic Danish island in the Baltic Sea, is known for its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Featuring rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush forests, it offers stunning landscapes ideal for biking and hiking. The island boasts charming towns like Rønne and Gudhjem, filled with half-timbered houses and artisanal shops. Historical sites such as the medieval Hammershus castle ruins add to its allure, while local delicacies like smoked herring provide a taste of regional cuisine. Bornholm is a serene getaway perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
  • Beautiful sandy beaches
  • Rich historical landmarks, including medieval ruins
  • Outstanding local cuisine, especially seafood
  • Picturesque villages and charming local culture
  • Excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking

You will love...

  • Beautiful sandy beaches
  • Rich historical landmarks, including medieval ruins
  • Outstanding local cuisine, especially seafood
  • Picturesque villages and charming local culture
  • Excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking

Stay away from...

  • Limited public transportation options
  • Higher prices during peak tourist seasons
  • Weather can be unpredictable, especially in off-peak months
  • Limited nightlife and entertainment options
  • Some areas can be crowded during summer holidays
Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Population
39 thousand
Alternative names
Borgholm, Burgundarholm, The sunshine island

When to visit Bornholm

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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1°
Jan
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0°
Feb
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2°
Mar
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6°
Apr
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11°
May
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15°
Jun
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17°
Jul
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17°
Aug
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14°
Sep
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9°
Oct
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4°
Nov
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2°
Dec
A Hub of Cultural Treasures
Culture

A Hub of Cultural Treasures

Bornholm, an island in the Baltic Sea, is a hub of cultural treasures. Known for its ancient round churches, medieval ruins, and vibrant arts scene, it offers a unique blend of history and contemporary culture. Don't miss its famed glassblowing workshops and delicious regional cuisine.

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Picturesque Natural Landscapes
Nature

Picturesque Natural Landscapes

Bornholm, a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, offers picturesque natural landscapes. Discover its dramatic cliffs, serene beaches, and lush forests. The island's unique geological features and scenic beauty make it a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

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Charming Coastal Towns
Beaches

Charming Coastal Towns

Bornholm, an enchanting Danish island, is renowned for its charming coastal towns. These picturesque villages, with their colorful houses and historic harbors, offer scenic beauty and a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can explore cobblestone streets, local artisans' shops, and savor fresh seafood, making for an idyllic seaside escape.

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