Hobro

Coming from the south, you will see the North Jutland region of vast forests and wide view of nature. Here we find the roots of the historical Denmark, the Middle Ages and Viking Age. Hobro is one of the historic towns in the area.

The city lies at the end of Mariager Fjord. The old center is in a tunnel that separates the lake North Inlet from Mariager Fjord.
The city has here spread over the steep, 50 m high valley slopes and beyond the plateau to the north and south.

Station, that is from 1869, located high in the west part of the city due. it difficult terrain. On Adelgade and the Great Square, the city's old axis and pedestrian, there many sculptures. Here is Bies Farm, built in stages 1857 as one of the earliest industries in Hobro. Having been brewing 1841-1980 building was listed in 1986 and is currently used in particular for art exhibitions.

Hobro Museum is housed in an old timber-framed building. The museum contains collections from excavations at Fyrkat.

Port was founded in 1834, and the inlet is dredged several times since. By Sydkajen is Ibsen's Collection of Modern Art, and "The Museum of Danish Pleasure boats ", at the north pier is a large cattle market.

Gas Museum shows gasworks the history, but also holds art exhibitions and glasswork. Adjacent up to town stretches Hobro Forest along the south side of the fjord.

Veteran paddle steamer Swan sailing on Mariager Fjord, which is divided into three routes. Hobro is head of the fjord, from here you pass Østerskoven with some of Europe's oldest oak forest and the protected Bramslev Trays of juniper and wild roses, where it is possible to bring a picnic basket in the country. In Mariager can get on to the Veteran Railway or explore Danish Salt Centre. Swan passing the old cement plant "Dania", which is now restored and decorated with motel, workshop and blacksmith museum. then exchanger quaint fishing villages with salt marshes with cattle grazing in the shallows. Extremely, wherein the inlet expanding, is there are small islands and islets, where large colonies of birds housed. Here you can also see seals sunbathing and see porpoises tumble along the ship's side. Swan terminus is Hadsund.

History
Hobro probably dates to 1100 century end, and the city was certainly a market town in the 1300s.

Onsild Valley is Fyrkat one of the Viking Age geometrically constructed ring forts. A small burial ground from the Viking is at South Onsild.

From Hobro, Glenstrup Cemetery and Handest Ødekirke held a total of four rune stones. Their original location is unknown.

borough was Hobro long among the smallest, but industrialization from the mid-1800s, the railroad provided a foundation for growth.

Hobro Church Built 1850-52, designed by the architect Gottlieb Bindesbøll after the old church was burned. The single nave church was built in a personally influenced neo-Gothic style with bands of red and yellow brick, and the tower is unconventional located above the choir in the east.

Fyrkat
Fyrkat is one of the four "Trelleborge", which is spread throughout the country. Constructed in the late 900s under the direction of Harald Bluetooth. The castle design is done geometrically very true, and the time period considered is a unique achievement in itself.

Citizen use has long been a topic of debate among historians who have believed that they have operated both as king "police", partly as collection camps for Viking armies. Read more about Fyrkat.

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