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The Art Pavilion of Henning Larsen

West Jutland’s Art Pavilion in Videbæk is designed by Henning Larsen’s practice. There are exciting art displays, and the opportunity to visit their wonderful cafe with its lovely view of the lake. If one is on a beach holiday or mini vacation in West Jutlandas well as interested in art, Videbæk is certainly the place to visit.

Jutland Park Zoo

Go on a family holiday and visit Jylland’s Park Zoo in Videbæk. This park contains over 500 animals and has a number of rides, such as carousels and rollercoasters. Jylland’s Park Zoo is ideal to explore if the youngest are with you on a mini vacation.

Mønsted Lime Mines

Mønsted Kalkgruber is located at Mønsted, south of Hjarbæk Fjord and west of Viborg. The limestone pits are caves in a limestone layer close to the surface, where lime has been quarried for many centuries, for example to produce mortar for building churches and monasteries. Mønsted Limestone Mines is the world's largest limestone mine and an endless labyrinth of mine galleries. Try the mine train in summer or see how many bats you can spot.

Hjerl Hede

The Hjerl Hede open-air museum displays a collection of small cultural environments and elements of the Danish village community. Here you can discover regional variations in building and interior design and see how people lived and worked 100-200 years ago. Hjerl Hede also has Denmark's oldest known farmhouse, Vinkelgården from 1546, which is definitely worth a trip when you are on a summer or family holiday in Jutland.

Bundsbæk Mill

Visit Central Jutland on a cheap self-drive holiday with the whole family. Stop by Bundsbæk Mølle, where nature and history are in abundance. The old watermill from 1843 still turns merrily, the water splashes over the mill wheel and the woodwork creaks atmospherically as the mill wheel works. The mill is used as an exhibition room and in the cosy mill rooms the miller's wife has coffee and cake ready. Find a cheap weekend break for the whole family and go on holiday in your own car and at your own pace. Find a self-drive holiday with Risskov and discover Jutland and its many attractions on a lovely family holiday.

Ringkøbing Museum

Ringkøbing Museum, where you can learn about the exciting history of the market town. For example, you can see an exhibition about Ringkøbing in the Golden Age or learn more about the German bunkers on the west coast. Ringkøbing Museum is also part of 13 other museums in the area, so there is plenty of opportunity to learn about the history of the area.

Legoland

Find a cheap summer holiday at Risskov and drive yourself to Billund where the great experience is waiting. Find child-friendly hotels and get away on a cheap holiday to Legoland, which as always has plenty to offer. In the new ´Lego Ninjago World´ there are challenges to be met and overcome. Start as a ninja in Lloyd's Laser Maze, then take the ride over Cole's Climbing Wall, and the ultimate 'Lego Ninjago The Ride', the four elements of fire, lightning, earth and ice must be mastered to defeat 'The Great Devourer'. There are also options for cheap weekend breaks for the whole family, so start planning your next self-drive holiday with Risskov.

Herning

In the centre of Central Jutland, Herning shines with an incredible range of everything from art to entertainment. Herning Museum of Contemporary Art is clearly one of the city's prides, showcasing experimental art from the 1930s up to the present day. Carl-Henning Pedersen & Else Alfelts Museum houses 4,000 works by the artist couple, who were also associated with the Cobra group. The outside of the museum is adorned by a 90-metre-long stoneware frieze by Carl-Henning Pedersen. The large Elia sculpture, with a total height of 32 metres and a diameter of 60 metres, may seem quite impressive.

Discover the history and development of photography and the camera from 1839 to the present day in the company of the various photo exhibitions that adorn the walls of the Photo Museum. But otherwise there is also the Herning Open-Air Museum, located in the Museum Park, or how about an exciting tour of the Textile Museum. If you've got petrol in your blood, the AutoGalleriet might tempt you with its collection of more than 100 classic cars and vintage motorcycles and much more. Or take a swing at the top of the tree canopy at Wow Park and don't forget to go wild at Baboon City, which boasts more than 200 interactive rides in a huge area loaded with fun and entertaining moments.

Herning is known for its nightlife, which mostly takes place on Østergade and Bredgade, where there are a number of pubs, restaurants and discos and therefore often a lively atmosphere in the streets. If you're looking for something to do with the whole family, Herning is the perfect destination for a cheap mini break or weekend break.

Christmas market in Ribe

December is a very special month in Ribe, where all the streets are decorated for Christmas. The perfect place to get into the Christmas shopping spirit. Take a stroll through the cosy streets of the old town, which are decked out with Christmas lights and decorations, and settle down in one of the cafés where you can warm up with a cup of coffee or cocoa. Ribe in December is an ideal place to spend a mini break or a long weekend and get a lot of Christmas shopping done.

Visit the Christmas market in Ribe, which is all about "Peter's Christmas". The classic tale of Peter's Christmas is Mathilde Cold F. Kjær's childhood story of her own Christmas in Ribe. Her childhood home, Porsborg, has now been converted into Ribe Tourist Office.

In Ribe, the Christmas market is built around Peter's Christmas, and in the town's cobbled streets, from November until Christmas, it is possible to walk around and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere in the fairytale Christmas market that forms the framework for Christmas traditions in the oldest market town in Scandinavia.

With a history that can be traced back to around 700, when the first trading post was built, there is plenty of history in the city. Many of the well-preserved buildings and houses are now listed, and together with Denmark's oldest town hall form a historic setting. The town hall dates back to 1496, and has served as the town hall since 1709.

The Christmas market in town consists of a number of stalls where it is possible to buy everything from Christmas confectionery, to traditional pretzels and gingerbread, as well as all sorts of alternative homemade Christmas gifts.

Christmas at Quedens Gaard in Ribe

Experience Christmas at the Old Merchant's Farm, which will be filled with old-fashioned Christmas spirit. A tour of the farm is an experience for all the senses, where the scents of all kinds of Christmas delights spread, while it will be possible to taste confectionery, pretzels and roasted almonds. If this is not enough Christmas spirit, it is also possible to see traditional old-fashioned crafts, braided Christmas hearts and other Christmas traditions.