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Vorbasse

South Denmark, Denmark · Europe

About Vorbasse

Vorbasse is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Bække, 25km from Jelling Stones & Viking Monuments.

Vorbasse is a town located in South Denmark, Denmark. With a population of 1,300, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vorbasse 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 Vorbasse to your route.

About Vorbasse

Vorbasse with a population of 1,275 (1 January 2026) is the 4th largest town in Billund Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark. The Vorbasse Market is the largest market in Denmark and has been running annually since 1730, with approximately 250,000 visitors. The town is also renowned for having its own

Read more little naval port, Vorbasse Krigshavn, actually a village pond dominated by the bridge of a former Russian submarine from 1988 until its removal during the 2003 renovation. It still harbours the model warship 'Labri', which is ceremonially launched every Easter. In archaeology Vorbasse is well known for its large scale excavations of a settlement that had existed from the 1st century BC to the 11th century AD. The original settlement is located northeast of the modern town. The settlement consisted of a number of identical farms spread along a central street. The farm buildings, each set within its own large enclosure, contained a long house with generally sloping stone walls built without mortar and several smaller surrounding annexes. The roof of the long house tended to be curved with the centre being higher than the ends.

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Vorbasse is located in South Denmark, Denmark, Europe. The coordinates are 55.6299 latitude, 9.0824 longitude.

What is the population of Vorbasse?

Vorbasse has a population of approximately 1,300 people, making it a town in Denmark.

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Quick Information

Population
1,300
Continent
Europe
Country
Denmark
Region
South Denmark
Timezone
Europe/Copenhagen
Coordinates
55.6299, 9.0824

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Denmark

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
114
Driving side
right

Dipped headlights required at all times.

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Worth the detour from Vorbasse

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Legoland Billund

The original Legoland theme park with over 65 million Lego bricks creating miniature landmarks, rides, and attractions in LEGO's hometown.

12 km · about 25 min drive

ancient ruins

Jelling Stones & Viking Monuments

Denmark's 'birth certificate': UNESCO-listed runic stones raised by Viking kings Gorm and Harald Bluetooth alongside massive burial mounds.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

The Wave (Bølgen), Vejle

An undulating five-tower residential building on Vejle Fjord, one of Denmark's most striking pieces of contemporary architecture.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Ribe

Denmark's oldest town dating to AD 710, with beautifully preserved medieval streets, a towering cathedral, and a Viking centre.

39 km · about 45 min drive

cathedral

Ribe Cathedral

Romanesque cathedral in Ribe, Denmark's oldest town, with a climbable tower overlooking the Wadden Sea marshes.

39 km · about 45 min drive

bridge

Old Little Belt Bridge

The elegant 1935 steel truss bridge linking Jutland and Funen at Middelfart. Now a quiet scenic crossing beside its motorway successor, with bridge-walking tours on its upper girders.

41 km · about 50 min drive

bridge

New Little Belt Bridge

Suspension bridge carrying the E20 motorway between Jutland and Funen, opened in 1970 alongside the older 1935 crossing.

41 km · about 45 min drive

museum

Tirpitz Museum

Bjarke Ingels-designed museum sliced invisibly into a Blåvand dune beside the massive unfinished Tirpitz gun bunker of Hitler's Atlantic Wall. Galleries cover the wall, west-coast life and Europe's finest amber collection.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Vorbasse

  • 41 kmOld Little Belt BridgeThe elegant 1935 steel truss bridge linking Jutland and Funen at Middelfart. Now a quiet scenic crossing beside its motorway successor, with bridge-walking tours on its upper girders.
  • 41 kmNew Little Belt BridgeSuspension bridge carrying the E20 motorway between Jutland and Funen, opened in 1970 alongside the older 1935 crossing.
  • 61 kmRømø CausewayTen-kilometre road causeway across the Wadden Sea tidal flats to Rømø island, where cars may drive onto the wide beach.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Vorbasse.

Bække

🇩🇰 Denmark

8 km away

Billund

🇩🇰 Denmark

12 km awayPop. 6,725

Egtved

🇩🇰 Denmark

14 km awayPop. 2,446

Holsted

🇩🇰 Denmark

17 km awayPop. 3,046

Vejen

🇩🇰 Denmark

17 km awayPop. 8,525

Brørup

🇩🇰 Denmark

17 km away

Grindsted

🇩🇰 Denmark

17 km awayPop. 9,750

Bredsten

🇩🇰 Denmark

21 km awayPop. 1,711

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