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Discover Alken in Denmark
Alken in the region of Central Jutland is a town located in Denmark - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) West of Copenhagen , the country's capital .
Local time in Alken is now 01:45 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Copenhagen " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vrold, Viborg, Vejle, Svejstrup, and Skovby. When in this area, you might want to check out Vrold . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alken ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Meet the characters of LEGO Ninjago!
Ninjas and skeletons and dragons, oh my! LEGO has a cool new theme coming out - Ninjago! Get a sneak peak at some of the characters and action from the new line that launches in January 2011. To see m ..
Porsche 911 RSR 1973
Take a trip round the course with this lovely beauty, a Porsche 911 RSR from 1973. ..
Driving With Vögele Super 1600-1 Too The End Of The Road
Taking a trip with the Vögele 1600 paver, to the end of the road to start the next lane of asphalt ..
Havørred
Endnu engang var vi ude for at filme havørredens forsøg på at komme op i de danske åer. Her har jeg klippet lidt af mit materiale sammen, fra mine optagelser i år. De bliver klippet sammen til en læng ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Skanderborg Municipality
Skanderborg Municipality is a municipality in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark, just southwest of Aarhus and is a part of the Aarhus area. It has an area of 436.1 km², and has a total population of 56,636 (2009). Its mayor is Jens Grønlund, representing the Venstre party. Skanderborg is the municipality's main town, and serves as the seat of the municipal council.
Located at 56.04 9.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Illerup Ådal
Illerup Ådal is an archeological site located near Skanderborg, Denmark. The first findings at the river valley Illerup Ådal were revealed in 1950, during the drainage works. The area was excavated from 1950 till 1956 and again in 1975-1985. During the excavations more than 15,000 items, mainly Iron Age weapons and personal equipment from 200-500 AD period were found.
Located at 56.05 9.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Skanderborg Festival
The Skanderborg festival is an annual music festival held during the second weekend of August. Its scenic location, in a beech forest in the vicinity of Skanderborg, has given it the name Danmarks Smukkeste Festival ("Denmark’s Most Beautiful Festival"). It covers many styles of music, such as rock, pop, folk, heavy metal, hip-hop and electronic. The first festival was held in 1980 and was a one-day event with 7 bands and about 600 spectators.
Located at 56.03 9.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ry Municipality
Until January 1, 2007 Ry municipality was a municipality in the former Aarhus County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 152,44 km², and had a total population of 11.244 (2005). Its last mayor was Jonna Grønver, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council was the town of Ry.
Located at 56.09 9.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Veng Abbey
Veng Abbey was one of Denmark's earliest Benedictine monasteries and was located in the village of Veng near Skanderborg, Region of Southern Denmark. The former abbey church, still in use as a parish church, is the oldest remaining in the country.
Located at 56.11 9.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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