Vork

Vork is a hamlet in Vejle Municipality, Region South Denmark. Vork is situated nearby to the hamlet Vingsted, as well as near the locality Lundskov.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ravning Bridge and Tørskind Gravel Pit.

Ravning Bridge

Archaeological site

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The Ravning Bridge was a former 760 m long timber bridge, built in Denmark in the 10th century during the Viking Age. Located 10 km south of Jelling near the village of Ravning, it crossed the meadows of Ravning Enge at Vejle River.

Tørskind Gravel Pit

Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tørskind Gravel Pit is a former gravel pit converted into a sculpture park near Egtved, Vejle, Denmark. The sculptures were created by Robert Jacobsen and Jean Clareboudt over five years from 1986 to 1991.

Troldborg Ring

Archaeological site

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The Troldborg Ring is an Iron Age fortification in Vejle Municipality in Denmark, 13 km west of the city of Vejle. It is located at a natural spring on a high point overlooking the Vejle River Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ødsted and Egtved.

Ødsted

Village

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Ødsted is a town, with a population of 1,533, in Vejle Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 11 km southwest of Vejle and 9 km northeast of Egtved. Ødsted is situated 4 km east of Vork.

Egtved

Village

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Egtved is a village with a population of 2,408 near Vejle, Denmark in Vejle municipality in the Danish Region of Southern Denmark. Nearby is Tørskind Gravel Pit, a sculpture park. Egtved is situated 5 km south of Vork.