What is light?
4:30–8:00 p.m. – H.C. Ørsted The exhibition displays fascinating experiments that explain what light actually is.
Discover the power of light at the H.C. Ørsted Exhibition
From electromagnetism to light
Did you know that light is actually electromagnetic radiation? At the H.C. Ørsted Exhibition in Rudkøbing, you can experience how science and fascination go hand in hand. Exciting experiments demonstrate the forces that Ørsted himself discovered – and how these phenomena form the basis for all the light that surrounds us.
Experiments and discoveries in the dark
Get up close to the story of H.C. Ørsted and his groundbreaking discovery of electromagnetism. During Light in the Dark, the exhibition will show a series of experiments that explain what light actually is in a simple and lively way. A fascinating look into the world of nature and science – for curious children and adults alike.
Light in the Dark
The event is part of the cultural weekend ‘Light in the Dark’, which will be held on Langeland and Strynø on Friday 6 November and Saturday 7 November 2026. See the full programme at langeland.dk/lys
Contact information
Facilities
- Free entry
- For children
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