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Den Gamle By, Aarhus
An open-air museum recreating Danish urban life from the 16th century to the 1970s with 75 historic buildings moved from across Denmark.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Central Jutland, Denmark · Europe
Hammel is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Thorsø, 23km from Den Gamle By, Aarhus.
Hammel is a town located in Central Jutland, Denmark. With a population of 6,854, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Hammel sits in Denmark, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hammel to your route.
Hammel is a town in central Denmark with a population of 7,373 (1 January 2026), and a former railway town at the Aarhus-Hammel-Thorsø railroad which was closed in 1956. The town is located in Favrskov municipality in Jutland. Until 1 January 2007 it was also the site of the municipal council of the now former HammelRead more
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Hammel is located in Central Jutland, Denmark, Europe. The coordinates are 56.2576 latitude, 9.8632 longitude.
Hammel has a population of approximately 6,854 people, making it a town in Denmark.
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museum
An open-air museum recreating Danish urban life from the 16th century to the 1970s with 75 historic buildings moved from across Denmark.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Denmark's biggest amusement park in Jutland with over 60 rides and attractions across themed areas.
48 km · about 55 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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