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Title: Top Things to Do in Mariager | Attractions & Culture
Description: Discover the best things to do in Mariager! From the Saltcenter and Viking castles to art routes and local dining, explore the City of Roses on your holiday.
Image: https://www.mariagercamping.dk/wp-content/uploads/ikon_se_ny.png
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To be curious!
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Look around you, explore the world – also when you spend your holiday at Mariager Camping og Hytter. There are plenty of opportunities to discover.

![](https://www.mariagercamping.dk/wp-content/uploads/ikon_se_ny-150x150.png)##### See

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See and hear the culture around Mariager
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Discover local artists at Mariager Fjord Art Route. It is an association of artisans, artists, art dealers and galleries around Mariager Fjord. Discover e.g.:  
**[Galleri Halmtorvet](https://www.gallerihalmtorvet.dk/) | [Kunstboxen](https://kunstboxen-mariager.dk/) | [Mariager Museum](http://www.mariagermuseum.dk/) | [Galleriet i Klosterkælderen](http://www.jamerantik.dk/)**

If you like music and entertainment, these options are for you:  
**[Rytmusen i Mariager](http://www.rytmusen.dk/) | [Randers Festuge](https://randersfestuge.dk/) | [Aarhus Festuge](https://www.aarhusfestuge.dk/) | [Concerts at “Værket” (Randers)](https://vaerket.dk/) | [Rebildfesten](https://www.rebildfesten.dk/)**

![](https://www.mariagercamping.dk/wp-content/uploads/ikon_at_besoege-150x150.png)##### Visit

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Enjoy the city life and visit the restaurants
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From the square, it’s just a two-minute walk to the centre of Mariager town – the old market town with idyllic streets, half-timbered houses and the familiar hollyhocks.  
There are plenty of opportunities for a shopping spree here, with a wide selection from designer brands to home goods – speciality shops to well-known retail chains. Or visit cafés and restaurants to suit every budget – from gourmet to café food.

**[Hotel Postgaarden](https://www.hotelpostgaardenmariager.dk/) | [Café Salt](https://www.cafe-salt.dk/) | [Resturant A´porta](http://aporta.dk/) | [Hvidsten Kro](https://www.hvidstenkro.dk/) | [Mariagerfjord Golfrestaurant](https://mfgk.dk/restaurant.aspx) | [Davinci Ristorante](https://vinci.dk/) |**

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Find out the history
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Mariager is known as the “City of Roses” – a town of idyllic cobbled streets, beautiful half-timbered houses and roses twining up the crooked facades of the houses. The old monastery and the charm of a bygone market town period set a cosy atmosphere and a mood of bygone times. [Læs mere om Mariager](https://www.mariagercamping.dk/media/pdf/Mariager_folder2018.pdf).

Historical sights:  
**[Mariager Klosterkirke](http://www.mariagermuseum.dk/article.php?id=22) | [Hohøj ](https://www.destinationhimmerland.dk/himmerland/planlaeg-din-tur/hohoej-gdk597602)**– Denmark’s largest burial mound **| [Alstrup krat ](https://www.destinationhimmerland.dk/himmerland/planlaeg-din-tur/alstrup-krat-og-hohoej-gdk1099153)**– historical forest **| [Fyrkat](http://www.fyrkat.dk/) –** viking castle **| [Hvidsten ](https://hvidstengruppen.randers.dk/hvidstengruppen/)**– whereabouts of the Hvidstensgruppen

Museums:  
[**Mariager Saltcenter** ](http://saltcenter.dk/) – the history of salt through experience **| [Miniseum ](https://www.miniseum.dk/)**– Denmark’s only museum with dollhouses and miniatures **| [Mariager Museum ](http://www.mariagermuseum.dk/)** – local historical museum **| [Klosterkælderen ](https://www.klosterkaelderen.dk/)**– experience the cosiness of the vaulted cellars

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Overnight Stay
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### CAMPING

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### MOTORHOMES

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