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Holstebro Museum

Welcome to Holstebro Museum: Experience history for the whole family! Two museums under one roof with a café and shop, offering free admission up to age 26.

Discover Danish history from a West Jutland perspective in four exciting exhibitions with activities changing throughout the year for children and adults.

 

Meet the mischievous museum rats who present the history of Holstebro and Denmark in a child-friendly manner. Children embark on adventurous journeys through the exhibitions, searching for museum rats and clues.

 

The exhibition 'The Adventurous Attic' takes you on a journey through the history of West Jutland and the Holstebro region, from the Vikings to World War II. Experience interactive displays with archaeological finds and pilot a drone over the landscape of the Viking Age.

 

A special gold jewelry piece, approximately 1,000 years old and discovered in West Jutland in 2021, is loaned from the National Museum and exhibited at Holstebro Museum from 2024 to 2025. 'Smykket' is Danefæ and holds a unique story.

 

In the anniversary exhibition 'Holstebro through Fire and Water,' experience the dramatic history of the city with fires, natural disasters, and floods from the Storå River challenging the region.

 

Trade and industry have shaped Holstebro's history. 'Iron Men' tells the story of the pioneers of the iron industry in West Jutland who took risks and created prosperity.

 

Experience two museums under one roof in Holstebro! Your ticket grants access to both Holstebro Museum and Holstebro Art Museum, with free admission up to age 26. Visit our café and museum shop.

 

An unforgettable experience for the whole family.