Øm Klostermuseum — Attraction in Skanderborg Municipality

For me as someone who is very curious about the history of the smaller unknown places this speck on the the map we found only as a ruin symbol on out travel map. This was a great surprise. They have had extensive excavations over the years. And many things they found have been preserved in a small museum building on site also the first hand evidence of runes still being used so late in the middle ages is an interesting thing to be able to witness. And the old herb garden (with some herbs that were actually the plants thet they found growing in the wild after so many hundred years!) Is a very cool fact. Overall the area is beautiful to visit and hike in anyway dont forget to visit the museum when...

Cool little museum. As I arrived on Saturday 10.30 nobody was there and the museum was shut as apparently someone has forgotten to come. Luckily the super friendly gardener could let those wanting to visit into the park and the exhibition! I liked the museum, it's a small place (at least comparatively to other places in Europe), but for someone trying to understand Danish history better actually holds some significance. The park is nice to walk through and the exhibition quite well done. It is a pre, but not a must to be able to...

Small museum located on the site of a monastery ruin. Informative posters in the main building. Otherwise you walk around in what used to be the church imagining how the church and houses were situated and looked. On this day of our visit there was the annual festival about knights and armours. With very friendly informers and interactive as the armours and some weapons was available to touch and you could be dressed...