West Jutland

West Jutland is in Denmark.

Cities

• Herning
• Holstebro
• Lemvig
• Ringkøbing
• Hvide Sande
• Skive
• Skjern
• Struer
• Ulfborg — a small city about 15 km from the west coast with many holiday homes for rent
• Varde
• Videbæk

Other destinations

• Skjern Å National Park
• Blåvand
• Henne Strand

Understand

Get in

Get around

See

• The Tirpitz Museum Blåvand is a museum in a World War II German bunker. Learn about the Atlantic Wall and hear personal stories from the surrounding areas.
• Naturkraft, Naturparken 10, 6950 Ringkøbing (drive to Ringkøbing, then follow signs - it's north of town; ur go to Ringkøbing St by bus or train and walk along the path, it's not far), 56.1013°, 8.2426°, +45 69 16 11 62, info@naturkraft.dk. 10:00-16:00 (or 10:00-17:00 in the season). Edutainment park about nature, biodiversity and climate. No rides as such but plenty to see and do, also for kids (all texts are in danish, english and german). 2 hours minimum, but if you bring kids and they like it go for 4 hours (5 if you plan to eat in the cafeteria). Around 125 kr for an adult 2022-06-18
• Hjerl Hede, Hjerlhedevej 14 7830 Vinderup (by car midway between Holsterbro and Skive), 56.4843°, 8.8689°, +45 9611 5030, info@hjerlhede.dk. 10:00 - 16:00 or 17.30 depending on season. Open-air museum about country life in Denmark from 1500 to 1900. 90 kr for an adult 2022-06-20

Do

• Tipperne, 55.8956°, 8.21012°. Watch birds at Tipperne, an important stopover for migratory birds.

Eat

• Ølben - Ribs laid in brine, are cooked with herbs and porter beer and rested for days - then roasted and served with cabbage
• Grønlangkål

Drink

Stay safe

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