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Historical sights

In Vejle, you can get close to history. Here, you can experience the UNESCO World Heritage Jelling Monuments, let your imagination run free along the Ancient Road and Ravningbroen, visit the Egtved Girl’s Barrow and the Iron Age settlement in Vingsted or other monuments on your way.

Photo: Kongernes Jelling
The Jelling monuments, people look at the stones
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The Jelling Monuments (UNESCO)

Experience the Jelling monuments (UNESCO) consisting of the Viking Age rune stones, the two barrows and the church. Learn more at the museum Kongernes Jelling.

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The Ancient Road - National Route 3: Nørre Snede-Bække
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The Ancient Road - National Route 3: Nørre Snede-Bække

Hærvejen, national route 3, is a cycling and hiking route through Jutland's scenic landscape. Visit Jelling and Vejle's many sights from Nørre Snede to Bække.

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Hikers standing on Ravningbroen looking out over Vejle’s river valleys
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The Ravning Bridge

Experience the reconstruction of the mighty bridge that king Harald Bluetooth built in the Viking Age in the valley of Vejle Ådal. Exhibition about the bridge.

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Farmer’s wife walking with her cow through Vingsted Iron Age near Vejle
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Vingsted Iron Age

The Iron Age Village in Vingsted is one of Denmark’s largest reconstructed Iron Age settlements with houses, fields, a foundry, and domestic animals.

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Munkenes Teglovn (The Blackfriar Kiln)
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Munkenes Teglovn (The Blackfriar Kiln)

Explore the historical ruin, the brick kiln of the Blackfrier monks, Munkenes Teglovn, built in the medieval times. Now located in the centre of Vejle. 

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