Explorer Bindeballe

Old country general store on the Vejle river valley railway, still trading, with a museum of its own stock and a café.

Former gravel pit near Egtved turned into a sculpture park, with works in steel, granite and timber made by Robert Jacobsen and Jean Clareboudt between 1986 and 1991.

Local museum at Egtved with free admission, telling the area's history and the story of the Egtved Girl, open at weekends and in the school holidays.

Iron Age fortification west of Vejle, a raised enclosure of some 1,700 square metres ringed by a rampart above a 70-metre drop into the river valley.

Open-air museum in the Vejle river valley with a reconstructed Iron Age settlement of houses, fields, a smithy and livestock, plus the old Vingsted mill and its craft workshops.

The first LEGOLAND, opened in 1968 in Billund, the home of the LEGO company. Its Miniland rebuilds towns and landmarks in millions of LEGO bricks, and the park has more than 45 rides across its themed areas. Opening days follow a seasonal calendar, so check before you go.

Denmark's largest Viking site with Harald Bluetooth's palisade, ship setting, runestones and burial mounds.

UNESCO World Heritage site with the Jelling burial mounds, the runestones of Gorm the Old and Harald Bluetooth, and Jelling Church.