Churches along The Ancient Road Cycling Route in Middle Jutland

Tjele Kirke

Kirken ligger umiddelbart vest for Herregården Tjele.

Den oprindelige romanske kirke er stærkt ombygget. Det indre af kirken præges af rige gravminder fra adelsslægterne fra herregården ...

Vammen Kirke

Kirken er sandsynligvis opført i 1200-tallet, og den har bevaret den romanske apsis.

Kirken ligger midt i den ret store landsby, Vammen.

Det indre præges af et freskomaleri fra 1952 af...

Rødding Kirke

Kirken er i sin kerne fra romansk tid.

I kirkens indre præger inventaret præg af gaver fra slægten Parsberg fra den tidligere herregård Sødal, som ligger et par kilometer nord for kirk...

Houlkær Kirke

Kirken er opført i 1992.

Kirkerum, møderum og kontorer grupperer sig omkring en gård. Fritstående klokkestabel med pelikan, der hakker sig selv til blods. Denne vindfløj henviser til A...

One of Denmark's oldest churches. In 1133 the Viborg bishop Eskild was murdered in front of the churches' high altar by King Erik Emune's men.

South of the church there once was a monastery. The chur...

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...

Sortebrødre Church in Viborg was built by the Dominican Order and was originally built together with a monastery placed south of the church.

Søndermarks Church is placed in the southern part of Viborg and is a modern round church built in 1980/81.

Hald Ege Church

Built 1965-1967 by the architects Inger and Johannes Exner (partly 'do-it-yourself' built).

Open the whole year during the daytime. Free entrance.

Situated about 6 km from Viborg in...

Thorning church consists of a chancel and a nave in Romanesque style. During a major renovation in 1743, the church was extended westwards and a tower was built. On the north wall hangs a late Gothic ...

Nørre Snede Church is a Roman church build with Gothic modifications and can be dated back to the 12th century.

Øster Nykirke - Øster New Church - or Saint  Peder’s Church is situated on the top of the ridge and is Denmark’s highest-lying church at an altitude of 130 ms above sea level. The church was built in ...

Jelling Church dates back to around 1100 and is the fourth church on the site. The first was a wooden church erected in the eighth century by Harald Bluetooth as a mausoleum to his father, Gorm the Ol...