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Jelling Church

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Jelling Church

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  • Location: Vejle, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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    June 20, 2023

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    The small church was built around 1100 over the wooden church, which King Harald had built in the 10th century. Since 2000, Harald's father, King Gorm, has been buried there in the chamber tomb.
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    September 13, 2025

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    It was probably the bones of Gorm that were found in the smaller of the two burial mounds and then reburied
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    July 28, 2026

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    The Jelling Church was built around 1100 and is the fourth church on this site. Three wooden churches – the first built in the 10th century by Harald Bluetooth as …
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    Jelling Church – Jelling Runestones loop from Vejle Sygehus

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Vejle, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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