FDF Outdoor Center Sletten

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The FDF Outdoor Center Sletten (Danish: "FDF Friluftscenter Sletten", short: "Sletten") is an outdoor center with a large camping area in Denmark. It belongs to the Danish youth organization FDF. [1] [2] [3]

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Activities

The outdoor center is used for various recreational and educational activities. Each Easter and Autumn, FDF hosts annual training courses for young FDF leaders (aged 15–18 years) as well as the FDF National Camp every five years.

Facilities

The area encompasses 225 acres of varied landscape. [4]

The facilities of the center include:

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References

  1. "Sletten". sletten.fdf.dk. Retrieved 2016-06-17.
  2. "Vi skal i skoven". DR. Retrieved 2016-06-17.
  3. Ny hovedbyning til FDF Friluftscenter Sletten i det midtjyske søhøjland: projektkonkurrence (in Danish). FDF. 2001-01-01.
  4. "visit Denmark/contact info". VisitDenmark. Retrieved 2016-06-17.