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.- 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” and “Silkeborg Kunstmuseum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dronningestolen and Silkeborg Museum.
Dronningestolen
Scenic viewpoint
Dronningestolen is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 410 metres northeast of Museum Jorn.
Silkeborg Museum
Museum
Silkeborg Museum is a museum of Danish cultural history with official state recognition based in Silkeborg Municipality, Denmark. Museum Silkeborg is located at three different sites: Manor House and the Paper Mill Museum in Silkeborg and Blicheregnen farm in the village of Thorning. Silkeborg Museum is situated 1 km north of Museum Jorn.
Silkeborg railway station
Railway station
Silkeborg station is a railway station serving the town of Silkeborg in Central Jutland, Denmark. It is located in the centre of the town, on the southern edge of the historic town centre, and immediately adjacent to the Silkeborg bus station. Silkeborg railway station is situated 1 km west of Museum Jorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silkeborg and Virklund.
Silkeborg
Silkeborg is a lakeside railway town in Jutland founded in 1844 around a big paper mill at the Gudenå River, the longest and biggest river of Denmark. The name and history of the settlement goes back to at least the 15th century, though, when a castle by the name of Silkeborg was mentioned in written documents.Virklund
Village
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 3,932. 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 4,727. It is located in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland Region in Denmark, 7 km southeast of Silkeborg. The area is served by Svejbæk railway station, located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line. 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
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Latitude
56.16115° or 56° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
9.55833° or 9° 33′ 30″ east
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Open location code
9F8F5H65+F8
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Satellite Map
Discover Museum Jorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Museum Jorn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Silkeborgeko Jorn museoa”
- Danish: “Museum Jorn”
- Dutch: “Museum Jorn”
- French: “musée Jorn”
- French: “Musée Jorn”
- German: “Museum Jorn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Museum Jorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Museum Jorn”
- Norwegian: “Museum Jorn, Silkeborg”
- Slovenian: “Jornov muzej”
- Swedish: “Museum Jorn”
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