Odense
a city of Denmark on the island of Funen, the capital of Odenseamt. It is the third city in population in Denmark and is situated on the Odense River. It is a well built city with all modern municipal improvements.
It contains the cathedral of St. Canute, erected in the thirteenth century. Other important buildings are a castle, a large city hall and a handsome post office.
There are several private and technical schools and two excellent libraries. The city is an important industrial and commercial center. There are manufactories of beer, liquors, glass, chemical products, machinery, textiles and sugar.
Pop. about 45,000. mountains in Western Germany, between the Neckar and the Main, in the territories of Hesse, Baden, and Bavaria.
The Odenwald is about 50 miles in length, and presents charming scenery.