Situated in the old paper mill, the Paper Museum explores the fascinating history of paper making from earliest times. Silkeborg’s industrialisation, prosperity and growth...

Silkeborg Museum is housed in one of the town’s oldest buildings, which dates from 1767. It contains two extraordinary and world-famous exhibits “Tollund Man”...

Silkeborg Museum of Art is a modern gallery located just outside the city centre. It is founded on the personal collection of artist Asger...

Silkeborg Church lies at the heart of this town made prosperous by the paper industry. It was built in the late nineteenth century as...

AQUA is an innovative and exciting modern aquarium located in Silkeborg. It is a major attraction that has been awarded coveted four-star status by...

No one visiting Silkeborg can fail to be impressed by the beautiful lakes in the area and thus is bound to be tempted to take...

Almindsø lies just to the south of Silkeborg, on the outskirts of the town. It is one of the cleanest freshwater lakes in Denmark....

The Silkeborg Bunker Museum is housed in a German bunker complex that was military headquarters in Denmark during the occupation of 1940-1945. It lies near...

Silkeborg Bad Art Centre is located in a magnificent area of natural beauty. It is situated in the buildings of an old spa. Its...

Silkeborg Golf Club is one of the finest golf courses in Denmark. It is set in undulating terrain. It is the home club...

Labyrinthia is an attraction featuring a variety of mazes and puzzles. It features Europe’s largest three-dimensional maze that is likely to be especially appealing...

The Himmelbjerg Golf Club lies some distance to the south of Silkeborg in the country of lakes of hills. It is a modern course...

Idyllically located near the lakes of Silkeborg, Liwa is the workshop of goldsmith, designer and jeweller Lisbeth Warming. The workshop welcomes visitors and specialises...

The Kaj Munk Memorial stands off the Silkeborg road to the east of Ikast. It marks the spot in the woodland where the Lutheran...

Hinge Church is beautifully situated on the banks of Hinge Lake, a short drive to the southeast of Kjellerup. It is one of the...

Himmelbjerg, one of Denmark’s highest points and a place associated with political radicalism and the founding of Denmark’s constitution contains a number of nationally significant...

The Tscherning Monument is found on Himmelbjerg, or Heaven’s Hill. This high point holds a huge significance in the Danish consciousness as the home...

The Beck Monument is prominent among those advocates of freedom and democracy that figure in the Danish national consciousness commemorated on Himmelbjerg, or “Heaven’s Hill”...

Prominent among the many monuments to freedom and the Danish Constitution that surround Himmelbjerg, one of Denmark’s highest points, is the Women’s Stone. It...

The famous Himmelbjerg Tower is twenty five metres high and stands on top of the famous peak often reputed to be Denmark’s highest point....