The Funen Village

The Funen Village (Danish: Den Fynske Landsby) is an open-air museum located in the neighborhood of Fruens Bøge in Odense, Denmark.

[1] The Funen Village was founded as a public works project in 1942, during the German occupation of Denmark.

The museum's open-air scene opened to the public already in 1944, and was used for patriotic song festivals (alsangsstævner) during the Occupation.

The distribution of buildings includes a parsonage and watermill, an inn, a school, and a windmill as well as several residential structures.

[2] In addition to the buildings, the landscape contains examples ornamental gardens, with fruit trees of old Funen varieties.

Den Fynske Landsby