Wood Sculptures in Fredericia’s Nature
Go on a hunt for the beautiful wood sculptures scattered across Fredericia’s natural areas. Read more about the different sculptures and click on the map to see where they are located.
Wood Sculptures in Fredericia’s Nature
Now you can go on a hunt for six of Fredericia’s well-known animal species: the black woodpecker, which lives in Trelde Næs; the tawny owl, which lives in Fuglsang Forest, the kingfisher, which lives in Erritsø Marsh; and the white-tailed eagle, which lives near Rands Fjord.
You can also try to spot the starling with its chick, which is on display near the shelter site in Madsbyparken – or visit the harbour porpoise sculpture, standing in the Canal District overlooking the Little Belt.
The Owl - Wood Sculpture in Fuglsang Forest
Experience the owl, the wooden sculpture in Fuglsang Forest. The sculpture is made from recycled wood, shaped like an owl, and aims to highlight the owl population in Fredericia’s forests.
The White-tailed Eagle - Wood Sculpture at Kringsminde
The white-tailed eagle at Kringsminde Farm Museum is one of three wood sculptures in Fredericia. The white-tailed eagle is inspired by the special eagles that live at Rands Fjord.
The Black Woodpecker - Wood Sculpture at Trelde Næs
Visit the natural area Trelde Næs and see the new wooden sculpture. The sculpture represents a black woodpecker and is created by the local artist Mariane Ladegaard Jensen.
The Starling – Wood Sculpture in Madsbyparken
Go on a hunt for Madsbyparken’s new wooden sculpture: the starling with its chick, one of several large wooden sculptures in Fredericia’s natural areas. How many can you find?
The Harbour Porpoise – Wood Sculpture in the Canal District
In the Canal District stands the harbour porpoise – one of Fredericia’s special wooden sculptures. Go on a hunt for these artworks in Fredericia’s nature and see how many you can find.
The Kingfisher – Wooden Sculpture in Erritsø Marsh
Visit the beautiful wooden sculpture in Erritsø Marsh. The kingfisher is part of a series of wooden animals placed throughout Fredericia’s nature.
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More wood sculptures on the way
The six wood sculptures already adorn forests and nature areas across Fredericia – and more are coming. Over time, even more beautiful animals will be installed, so you can continue your hunt and see if you can spot them all.
Nature art created by a local artist
These impressive works of art were created by local artist Mariane Ladegaard Jensen and are made entirely from recycled wood. The sculptures highlight Fredericia’s wildlife and invite curiosity and reflection in nature.
Go on a hunt for the beautiful sculptures – and see if you can find them all. Don’t forget to keep your eyes open – you’ll often meet them when you least expect it!
