Tørskind Gravel Pit

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.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: sculpture park in Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ravning Bridge and Storhøj.

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. Ravning Bridge is situated 3½ km northeast of Tørskind Gravel Pit.

Storhøj

Archaeological site

Photo: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Storhøj is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Tørskind Gravel Pit.

Bindeballe Station

Museum

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Bindeballe Station is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of Tørskind Gravel Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Egtved and Ødsted.

Egtved

Village

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Egtved is a village with a population of 2,433 near Vejle, Denmark in Vejle municipality in the Danish Region of Southern Denmark. Nearby is Tørskind Gravel Pit, a sculpture park. Egtved is situated 3½ km south of Tørskind Gravel Pit.

Ødsted

Village

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Ødsted is a town, with a population of 1,535, 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 6 km east of Tørskind Gravel Pit.