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Granite block with carved ornamentation, 1993...

To be found in the hall of the Tourist Office. ...

Ceramic. Fountain in the atrium courtyard. Acquired in 1986 in conjunction with the opening of the Town Hall....

Young Cuckoo, 1965. Concrete.The sculpture is not put up at the moment....

Bronze...

The ancestor of the jutlandic horse. Was given in 1957 by lawyer Danjelsen and wife´s scolarship to the embellishment of Horsens and its surroundings....

Deer at the Spring, 1942 Bronze. Set up in 1942 in conjunction with the quincentenary of Horsens' status as a borough town....

Granite....

Bought from donations by several private scholarships....

Mother and Child, 1940. Bronze....

'Mother and Child' Gottfred Eickhoff 1902-82. Bronze. Donated by Foetex in 1968....

Girl weaving memorial wreath. Bronze. vestre Kirkegaard cemetery, the old common grave. Donated by the Municipality of Horsens, the Danish Cremation Society and the local Horsens society in 1945....

Girl with the Golden Horn, 1942. Bronze. Vitus Berings Park...

The Choir, 1965 Bronze....

Scheintot, 1989-90 Cast iron...

Seated Girl, bronze....

'Schoolgirl' Svend Lindhart (1898-1990) Bronze Donated in 1960 by the students' society at Borgerskolen in conjunction with the school's centenary....

Fountain. 1975...

Iron, 1983....

Bronze. 1923-32....

Granit...

Bronze. Given in 1971 by the Privatbank on the occasion of the bank´s 100 year anniversary....

Fountain, 1986, granite. Donated by the charitable trust set up by Barrister Danjelsen and his wife for the beautification og Horsens and its surroundings....

Granite and iron. Bought in 1981 by Horsens cemeteries....

Set up in 1983 on the occasion of Hoki´s 50 year anniversary....

The Øksnebjerg Stone

This stone was erected to commemorate the peasants’ fight for freedom. Text translation: “Johan Rantzau struck so cruel, purging Funen of Hanse rule, thus freeing Nordic clay, of...

Statue of Peter Willemoes

The statue is made of bronze. It stands on the cooking-house quay in an outline of the ship-of-the-line “Prins Christian Frederik”, on which Willemoes met his death at the b...

Statue of Klaus Berntsen (da.pol.)

“The Word engenders noble deeds”.
Klaus Berntsen (1844–1927): Minister of the Interior 1908–09;
Prime Minister 1910–13; Minister of Defence 1920–22;
and minister...

A monument open to the public. Niels Erik Vangsted was killed by the Germans the 18th of August 1943 - buried in Aalborg. During the funeral of this man 10.000 - 15.000 people gathered outsi...

'Galgebakken' - a large preserved hill in the village Blenstrup. Blenstrup is an old place of courts and in 1851 the first Constitution Day

Thingbæk Limestone Mines is a part of Rebildcentret
Wherever you go you wil almost surely find a museum or an art gallery, but perhaps none so unusual as this one at Thingbæk.
Here some unique sculptu...

Jens Galschiøt's 5 sculptures depicting respectively H.C. Andersen on the bench, 3 pillars with the little mermaid, Clumsy Hans and the Tin Soldier, and a bench with feet to sit on....

"The Centre of Denmark" - is officially situated 55° 58" north and 11° 46" east, on Lokkemosevej, approx. 1,5 km north of Rørvig in Odsherred. "The Centre of Denmark" is marked by a boulder and an inf...

In 2010 a sculpture group of seven cowl-clad Ulkerup Souls was erected on the cleared village site in Ulkerup Forest so that the legend about the vanished people could be visualized as a part of the t...

The sculptor Robert Jacobsen has reshaped the former gravel pit in Tørskind to a sculpture park in association with his former student, sculptor Jean Clareboudt. Four of the sculptures are made b...

The motive came from the fairy tale by the same name (translates into The Eggwoman). This is the story about the woman who held her head so high that she dropped her eggs and saw all her dreams shatte...

The piece of art in Ringkøbing “Atlantis” is situated by the harbour. Atlantis is created by the artist Leo Andersen, Galleri 63 in Ringkøbing. Leo has the idea from Plato’s story about the lost land ...

To Hvide Sande 75-year anniversary the city received a public gift made by the artist Leo Andersen, Gallery 63's art "Cycle". The artwork consists of 2 parts of "Earth's Navel" and "point. " Contribut...

The diving lady is a sculpture by Jens Galschiot. The statue is 500 kg heavy and made ​​of bronze....

Stone in remembrance of reunification in 1920.

In Tirsbjerg Plantation by Hoven is the ”Danmarksstenen” which was erected in remembrance of the reunification in 1920. The place has been used as a pla...

A monument for Enrico Dalgas...

On a beautiful vantage point in Dejbjerg is “Dalgasstenen” – the Dalgas stone, a monument for Enrico Dalgas. E. Dalgas was in head of the cultivation of the heath in t...

Stadil, 8 airmen. The airmen rest at the crash site. A memorial stone is near the water filled hole made by the plane south of the farm, Stadiløvej 8, DK-6980 Tim.

Stadil, 8 airmen. The airmen rest a...

Gratitude for the giver of the Danish constitution…

In the small park in Skjern is a bronze statuette of the Danish king Frederik VII. The monument was erected in gratitude for the Kings view about h...