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tect only the doorway. Locals find the rounded modern drainpipes less charm-
ing than the old-school ones with hard angles. Appreciate the finely carved
old doors. Each is proudly unique—try to find two the same. Number 37 (on
the left, after Det Lille Hotel), from the 18th century, is Ærøskøbing's cutest
house. Its tiny dormer is from some old ship's poop deck. The plants above
the door have a traditional purpose—to keep this part of the house damp and
slow to burn in case of fire.
