Churches along The Ancient Road in Himmerland
You will find several churches along The Ancient Road. They will welcome you in for a visit, just as they have done for the hikers in the past thousand years.
Hærvejen deler sig i Aars i Himmerland eller samler sig alt efter hvilken retning du kommer fra. Her mødes Hærvejens vandrerrute fra Løgstør til Aars og fra Aalborg til Aars før de samlet i en rute løber videre mod den gamle hovedby på Hærvejen, Viborg.
Kirker langs Hærvejen Løgstør - Aars
Kirker langs Hærvejen fra Aalborg over Aars og videre til Viborg.
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Church is one of Aalborg’s more modern churches, as the Roman-Catholic parish has only existed since 1898. Nonetheless, St. Mary’s is one of the most beautiful Catholic churches in Denmark....
Budolfi Church
The Cathedral of St. Budolfi is located between the old main street Algade and Gammeltorv. The white façade gives the cathedral a noble look, even though it is actually the smallest cathedral in Denma...
Vor Frue Kirke - Church of Our Lady
Vor Frue Kirke in Aalborg was originally part of the Benedictine abbey from around 1100, and the only remains are the stone carvings in the west gable which originate from the original church building...
Øster Hornum Church
Village Church
The church can be dated back to 1172.
It is quite a long church with the special feature that the southern wall is slightly longer than the northern one.
The tower was added in the 14th ...
Veggerby Church
Village church
The church was built around 1200 on the highest point in the area.
Standing 17 meters it is a long church for that time. The tower was added 200 years later. The church was changed radic...
Aars Church
One of the most beautiful churches in Himmerland, worth a visit for the whole family.
Testrup Church
North of Aalestrup lies Testrup Church in scenic surroundings. Testrup Church was a hospital church until 1748 and has a long and fascinating history.
Viborg Cathedral
Viborg Cathedral was originally built in the 12th-13th century in Romanesque style and holds a strong presence in both the cityscape and the city's long history. Over time, the cathedral has been rava...