Hedensted Church

Hedensted Church dates from the twelfth century. Before the oldest stone churches were built, the Vikings built…

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Stone Ship on Hjarnø

From Snaptun on Horsens Fjord you can take a small ferry to the island of Hjarnø in just five minutes. This island…

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The Kanhave Canal, Samsø

Not all of the important Viking Age monuments were built during the reign of Harald Bluetooth; one very large…

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Bjerring Church

In the porch a rune stone is displayed, which was first discovered in 1996, when the floor of the church was being…

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The Hjermind Stone

5km east of Mammen and Bjerring is another rune stone which also reveals a remarkable coincidence of names. The…

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The Asmild Stone

Viborg was not just a centre of power and law in the Viking Age. When the Christian Church became firmly…

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Gudenådalens Museum

At this fine little museum in Bjerringbro you can learn more about life in the Gudenådalen valley, with finds from…

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The Skjern Stone

Just by the porch of Skjern Church, stand two stones, both of which mention a certain Osbjørn. One is just a…

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Ålum Church

13km west of Randers we find four rune stones associated with Ålum Church, three of which were raised for men who…

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Bove of Borup

Around 5km northwest of Randers lies the small village of Borup. Place-names ending in -rup, -strup and -drup…

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