The Marguerite route is a tourist route in

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

passing approximately 1000 of Denmark's smaller and larger attractions, sights and historic sites. The total length of the route is 3600 km. The route was opened on April 21, 1991 by Queen Margrethe II. The route is named after Marguerite flowers (''

leucanthemum vulgare ''Leucanthemum vulgare'', commonly known as the ox-eye daisy, oxeye daisy, dog daisy, marguerite (, "common marguerite") and other common names, is a widespread flowering plant native to Europe and the temperate regions of Asia, and an introduced ...

''), the favorite flower of the queen. File:Ox-eye daisy.jpg, Marguerite flowers, that the route has been named after File:Moesgård hovedbygning.jpg, Old manor house ( Moesgård Manor) File:Carl Nielsens Vej.jpg, Forest road in winter File:Strandvejen (Aarhus) 02.jpg, The coastal road in

Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...

External links

Map of Marguerite route

MargueritrutenWatch Denmark from the Marguerite route
Tourist attractions in Denmark Scenic routes Margrethe II {{Denmark-road-stub