News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark's oldest plank boat—with the help of an ancient fingerprint
About 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the coast of southern Jutland in modern-day Denmark. The armada carried around ...
News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: Jutland, Denmark: Experience Authentic Danish Life Away From Copenhagen
The beaches of Jutland are popular places to spend a summer day in Denmark. When wanderlust strikes, travelers often dream of jetting off to globally recognized cities, often overlooking lesser-known ...
News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: The Ultimate Mudslinger: The Story Behind Denmark’s Protest Pigs
In the 19th century, Denmark and Prussia couldn’t agree on where to draw their border. Both countries were hungry to control the southern Jutland Peninsula, today part of the German state of Schleswig ...
News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: Train collides with vehicle in Denmark, killing one person and injuring about 20 others
Danish police guide people who were involved in a passenger train derailment at the village of Bjerndrup between Kliplev and Tinglev in Southern Jutland, Denmark, Friday Aug. 15, 2025. (Robert Wengler ...
News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: The Great Danish Cake Off: how a 21-cake buffet defines southern Jutland, Denmark
Crouched on a salt marsh, I knock back schnapps as the tide creeps towards me. My hand hovers over sea wormwood, a botanical I’m collecting on a tour of the coastline. Klaus and Jan, my guides, pull ...
News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: See the Stunning Trove of Iron Age Gold Discovered by a Rookie Metal Detectorist Now on View in a Danish Museum
Ole Ginnerup Schytz’s first time using a metal detector proved a rewarding one last December when the rookie treasure hunter found a stunning cache of 6th century gold jewelry in a field near the town ...
News Denmark » Southern Jutland » History: How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark’s oldest plank boat – with the help of an ancient fingerprint
Vikings Heading for Land, by Frank Dicksee (1873). Christie's via Wikimedia Around 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off ...
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