Museum Østjylland

Randers Museum boasts no less than five stones. The most interesting of these is the Mejlby Stone, which was…

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Mammen

On a spring day in April 1868, a couple of workers were engaged in levelling the ancient mound of Bjerringhøj in a…

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Tamdrup Church

20km south of Sønder Vissing lies the site of one of the crucial events in Danish history. According to legend, it…

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Lisbjerg Church

In Egådalen, north of Aarhus, archaeologists have identified several localities that controlled the good…

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Viby

Four kilometres from Aarhus city centre lies Viby, "the holy place". It was in all likelihood here that the Vikings…

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Tirpitz

Museum Tirpitz has been built around the remains of the fortifications that the Germans built along the coast of…

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The Ribe Treasure Hoards

A few kilometres north of Ribe, in Ribe Nørremark, a hoard was found with a Frankish silver cup produced in…

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Ribe Cathedral

When you arrive in Ribe, you will see the iconic spires of the Cathedral from far away, towering up over the flat…

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Grimstrup Coppice

12km northeast of Esbjerg lies another popular area of natural beauty, Grimstrup Krat. It is Denmark’s largest oak…

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Sønderborg Castle

Als was a popular place to live in the Viking Age, and at Sønderborg Castle you can discover fascinating aspects of…

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