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Place details
- Locality
- Herning
- Region
- Region Midtjylland
- Country
- Danmark
- Population
- 50,565
Travel guide
Understand
A town of some 51,000 people (2023) that has grown rapidly in the 20th and 21st centuries, mainly due to the textile and garment industries that has been active in Herning since the late 19th century. People from Herning (as well as Ikast and Brande) are colloquially referred to as "Woollen Jutlanders" (uldjyder). Visit Herning website
Get in
thumb|Herning Central Station. Herning is a transport hub for West Jutland. Herning is on the Struer train line with hourly connections from Copenhagen (3.5 hours, 300 kr).
Get around
Most things are within walking distance.
Taxi: Herning Taxi, tel: +45 97120777
See
Around this museum has grown a whole collection of artistic formations since the late 1940s: The museum of Carl-Henning Pedersen & Else Alfelts. Two internationally known Danish artists. The Sculpture Park, created as a recreative area for the employees of the shirt factory. The geometric Garden by C.Th. Sørensen The Utzon house A prototype to a school house by Jørn Utzon Elia The biggest sculpture in the northern part of Europe.
Do
Herning hosts many conventions, exhibitions, etc.
Buy
thumb|Bredgade. Main high-street in Herning Bredgade is the main pedestrian shopping street.
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- Airport
- Notable people
- Sport
- References
- External links
thumb|Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning.
Herning () is a Danish town in the Central Denmark Region of the Jutland peninsula. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Herning Municipality. Herning has a population of 51,782 (1 January 2025) including the suburbs of Tjørring, Snejbjerg, Lind, Birk, Hammerum, and Gjellerup, making Herning the 12th most populous urban area in Denmark.
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