The Aars Stone
At Aars cemetery, just beside the church, there’s a rune stone with the inscription: “Asser raised this stone in…
Lovns Lake
25km southwest of Aars, Lovns peninsula just sticks out into one of Limfjord’s side inlets. In the Viking Age,…
The Viking Burial Site at Højstrup
Water levels were higher during the Viking Age, and hence the burial site at Højstrup was closer to the coast at…
Sjørring Ramparts
Archaeologists believe that Sjørring was a centre of power in Viking times and the early Middle Ages. From here,…
The Sjørring Stone
About 15km west of Thisted, "Åse" raised at least two rune stones for two different men. In the porch of Vang…
Hørdum Picture Stone
On a stone at Hørdum Church, 20km southwest of Thisted, you can see a depiction of Thor’s attempt to fish for the…
The Ydby Stone
Suddenly the rune stone was gone. It disappeared sometime between 1767 and 1841 despite the efforts of landscape…
Harre Vig Boathouses
20km north of Skive on the Salling peninsula, right up on the Limfjord coast, there are traces of Denmark’s only…
The National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s largest cultural history museum, the National Museum of Denmark offers visitors a veritable treasure…
Museum of Copenhagen
The Copenhageners’ own museum gets a new address in 2019 when it re-opens in Stormgade in the inner city. A…