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Hirtshals is a ferry and port city, situated in front of the Skagerrak with almost 7000 inhabitants. The town grew up along with fishing in importance after World War II and /Provence?m development over the last few decades
There are new hotels and holiday resorts in Hirtshals and new sights and attractions in Northern Jutland.
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Hirtshals Harbor |
Hirtshals is a sea port and the salt air. With its roots in the fishing and, sometimes, harsh life on the sea you will experience a very authentic atmosphere.
In Hirtshals you can spice up a relaxing holiday in beautiful surroundings with activities and attractions.
Here are special experiences with the sea and its occupant, where you have the opportunity to get close to the life at sea and sea fishing area.
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Oceanarium Hirtshals Denmark |
You will find, among other things Northern Europe's largest aquarium; North Sea Oceanarium. Hirtshals offers activities for both children and adults .
Hirtshals has a rich business and a cozy evening life. You can shop in the many boutiques and shops in Hirtshals, which is centered around the pedestrian zone and Green Square. It is also here that you will find restaurants, cafes and bars
North Sea Museum located in the North Sea Centre, which houses a number of research institutions, all dealing with fish and fishing. In 1998 opened Nordsømuseet its biggest ever enlargement, the Oceanarium. The giant aquarium with a water content of 4.5 million liters makes Nordsømuseet to Europe's largest aquarium. The number of visitors is around 270,000.
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Hirtshals Museum |
In 2001 inaugurated a new outdoor seal pool, Sealarium, which replaced an older seal basin and created better conditions for both seals and guests.
Get up close to large schools of fish and the North Sea sharks. Go to the "sea" in Sealarium. Activity for all ages and exciting exhibitions about fish and fishing.
Hirtshals Museum
Vendsyssel Historical Museum is housed in an old fisherman's home from 1880, shows how a fishing family lived at the time. Moreover, one can see two of the oldest types of boats with fishing gear used by local fishermen. Do not miss a visit to the museum, which also features the world's only exhibition on schnapps and bjesk plants.
Bunkermuseet 10. Batteri
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Bunkermuseet 10. Batteri |
The only remaining bunker from the 2nd World War, which is open to the public. The area, which since 1994 has been exposed, among other things 3.5 km of trenches, linking 70 such. personnel bunkers, gun positions, ammunition bunkers. There is also an exhibition in an officer's bunker.
Asdal Church
Asdal Church was built by Johanne Andersdatter Panter in 1475 in the late Gothic style as a chapel for Asdal Manor. The porch was probably built by Ingeborg Skeel. Chalice is from 1700 and the bell from the 1627th
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Hirtshals Fyr |
Hirtshals Lighthouse
Hirtshals lighthouse on top of Stenbjerg is the city's beautiful landmarks. The lighthouse was inaugurated in 1863 and is built in King Frederik the VII's time. King's monogram adorns the tower just above the entrance door. Hirtshals lighthouse is 35 meters and has a focus height of 57 meters. That is, the top is 57 meters above sea level. The reason, the tower is built, is located 22 meters above the sea. Take the 144 steps up and enjoy the stunning views of the Skagerrak and Vendsyssel.
Lamp at the top is 1500 watts and the first lens of the light is enhanced to 100,000 light. Of the outer lenses - they are the ones that rotate, it will be enhanced to 1 1/4 million candles. In clear weather the strong light can be seen up to 25 nautical miles from land.
Fishing Anglers
Anglers with like jetties, can test their skills from the piers in Hirtshals. Throughout the year you can catch flatfish and cod. In summer is also the season for garfish. Here you can also take your time to enjoy the view and watching the ferries and fishing boats sailing in and out of the harbor. see
Fishing Skagen and Hirtshals
The shipping company Color Line
The ferries go to Norway with the operator Color Line that the three routes sailing from Hirtshals to Kristiansand, Larvik and Stavanger-Bergen.
From Frederikshavn sailing shipping to Oslo. Read more on Color Lines website.
Eagleworld
Northeast of Hirtshals, south of Råbjerg Mile, Eagle Sanctuary, which offers the opportunity to get up close of the world's largest eagles and lightning quick peregrine falcon.
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trade farm and general ship store |
Dinghy trade ship and general farm store
A 200 year old Dinghy trade farm and general store with furnishings from 1860. The shop smells of freshly ground coffee, salami, cheese and soap. You can buy local specialties and experience what it was like to do business over the counter before the world discovered stress and plastic.
In the barn there is a fascinating exhibition about the ship trading between Vendsyssel and the Norwegian Southern Norway.
The old
local smithy, with workshops open every Tuesday. Here, a group of older smiths show how previously worked in a forge.
Packed lunch can be enjoyed in the open.
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Hirtshals Fiskefestival |
Hirtshals Fish Festival
The idea of Hirtshals Fish Festival the first weekend in August, is to disseminate knowledge about fish and fishing in a fun, lively and instructive way.
Hirtshals is one of the largest fishing ports, and the players here have a broad knowledge of the subject. The actors in the fisheries sector in Hirtshals stand with the key organizations in Hirtshals behind the work around Hirtshals Fish Festival, and the group now consists of:
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