Læborg Church

Læborg Church is a church in Vejen Municipality, Region South Denmark. Læborg Church is situated nearby to Laeborg Runestone, as well as near the community center Læborg Forsamlingshus.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Vejen Municipality, Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laeborg Runestone.

Laeborg Runestone

Runestone

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The Læborg or Laeborg Runestone, listed as DR 26 in the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone located outside of the village hall or Forsamlinghus in Læborg, which is about 3 kilometers north of Vejen, Denmark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bække and Vejen.

Bække

Village

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Bække is a town in Vejen Municipality, Southern Denmark. Bække grew up around the road between Ribe and Vejle. The road roughly follows the course of the historic Hærvejen or Ox Road past the church and inn. Bække is situated 5 km north of Læborg Church.

Vejen

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Vejen is a railway town of about 10,000 people between Esbjerg and Kolding in South Jutland. The town emerged in ancient times as an important waypoint for agricultural transport on the Jutlandic Ox Road trail, used for herding cattle and soldiers from Denmark to Germany.