Museum Jorn
Museum Jorn, Silkeborg, is an art museum by Gudenåen in Silkeborg, Denmark. The museum holds the collections that were developed by Asger Jorn from the early 1950s until his death in 1973, since when they have doubled in extent.Photo: Museum Jorn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday and Wednesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
Friday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Silkeborg, Denmark
- Also known as: “Museum Jorn, Silkeborg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dronningestolen and Silkeborg Museum.
Dronningestolen
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Kim Bach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dronningestolen is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 410 metres northeast of Museum Jorn.
Silkeborg Museum
Museum
Silkeborg railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silkeborg and Virklund.
Silkeborg
Photo: Krists Luhaers, CC BY 2.0.
Silkeborg is a town in Jutland founded in 1844 around a paper mill at the Gudenå River. The history of the place goes back to the 15th century, when a castle was located at an islet in the lake of Silkeborg.
Virklund
Village
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virklund is a town in Denmark, located about 5 km south of Silkeborg, to which it functions as a satellite city. It has a population of 3,923. Virklund is located in Silkeborg Municipality and therefore is part of the Central Denmark Region. Virklund is situated 3½ km south of Museum Jorn.
Sejs-Svejbæk
Village
Sejs-Svejbæk is a railway town, with a population of 4,677. It is located in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland Region in Denmark, 7 km southeast of Silkeborg. Sejs-Svejbæk is situated 4½ km southeast of Museum Jorn.
Museum Jorn
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.16115° or 56° 9′ 40″ northLongitude
9.55833° or 9° 33′ 30″ eastNamed after
Asger JornOpen location code
9F8F5H65+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 249837348OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3125109
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Slovenian—“Museum Jorn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Silkeborgeko Jorn museoa”
- Danish: “Museum Jorn”
- Danish: “Silkeborg Kunstmuseum”
- Dutch: “Museum Jorn”
- French: “musée Jorn”
- French: “Musée Jorn”
- German: “Museum Jorn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Museum Jorn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Silkeborg Kunstmuseum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Museum Jorn”
- Norwegian: “Museum Jorn, Silkeborg”
- Slovenian: “Jornov muzej”
- Slovenian: “Museum Jorn”
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