Vejle | ||
region | Southern Denmark | |
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Residents | 56.567 (2018) | |
height | 8 m, 5 m | |
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Vejle is a Danish City on Jutland and capital of the Danish region of Syddanmark. Vejle is one of the oldest maritime trading cities in Denmark.
background
Vejle is relatively central on the Jutian peninsula. Closest cities are Esbjerg, Kolding, Odense, Fredericia and Aarhus.
getting there
By plane
The nearest commercial airport is the Billund Airport(IATA: BLL) , 35 km.
By train
The 1 Vejle train station lies on the railway line between Fredericia and Aarhus.
By bus
In the street
Vejle is on the European route and on the primary route
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Churches
- 1 Sankt Nikolaj Kirke. Saint Nicholas Church. In it lies the bog body of an Ice Age Haraldska woman.
- 2 Before Frelsers Kirke
Buildings
- Old town. E.g. Den Gamle Guldsmedie.
- town hall
- Bølgen residential complex
- Harbor and Fjord Bridge
Museums
- The Smidtske Gård, Søndergade 14.
- Art museum
- Sculptures on benches.
- 4 Økolariet. Center for Ecology and Recycling.
Outside the city
- Bridge over the Ravning Enge
- 5 Jelling rune stones. The rune stones are part of the UNESCO World Heritage.
- Åstrup Deelhøj burial site
activities
- Musical theater
shop
kitchen
- NamNam takeaway, Vestergade, Vejle.
- Tortilla Flats, Daemningen 44, Vejle 7100. Tel.: 45 7572 4222, Email: [email protected]. Mexican cuisine.
- Trattoria dei Rei, Flegborg, Vejle. Italian kitchen.
nightlife
accommodation
- Hotel Australia, Daemningen 6, Vejle 7100.
- Munkebjerg Hotel, Munkebjergvej 125, Vejle 7100.
- Park Hotel, Orla Lehmannsgade 5, Vejle 7100.
- Park Inn Vejle, Willy Sorensens Plads 3, Vejle 7100.
- Scandic Jacobs Gade, Flegborg 8-10, Vejle 7100.
- Vejle Vandrehjem (Vejle Youth & Family Hostel), Vardevej 485, Vejle. Tel.: 45 7582 5188, Email: [email protected].
health
Practical advice
If you don't know Danish, you can get ahead with English and possibly German. However, the question about knowledge of the German language should be asked in Danish (see phrasebook) or in English.
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.vejle.dk/ - Vejle official website