LYDEN AF LANGELAND

Listen to biologist and nature communicator Marianne Petersen talk about Ristinge Cliff – a geological hotspot – which has been designated a geosite because it tells the story of the formation of Denmark. The numerous and differently coloured layers in the cliff tell a fantastic story of 130,000 years of geological landscape formation.

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In Humble lies a 50-metre-long and 8-metre-wide long barrow dating from 4,000 BC. Many years later, it was given the name King Humble's Tomb, although this is probably an exaggeration. Listen to Sigurd Bohr from Langeland Museum explain how myth, legend and history merge.

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Just outside Bagenkop, we find Langelandsfortet, one of the silent witnesses of the Cold War. But preparations for a possible war did not only take place within the fort's walls; they took place across the entire island. Hear museum director Peer Henrik Hansen talk about the secret work of the Eastern Front on Langeland during the Cold War.

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For over 400 years, Swedish troops ravaged most of Denmark. The Swedes crossed the ice to Langeland, as it was the safest route to Zealand to capture Copenhagen. Hear about the unconventional defence of the Langeland farmers when historian and museum curator at Langelands Museum Jeppe Jøhn Hørsholm talks about Langeland's defence against the Swedish soldiers.

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Get ready to head out into the blue and find your own ingredients for your next meal. In this section, Jens Helt guides you on how to safely and easily catch delicious crabs, harvest crisp seaweed and tasty mussels.

 

If you are unsure what to do after listening to SOUNDS OF THE SEA'S PANTRY, then of course you should cook with one (or more) of the three ingredients from the section.

 

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