Dansk

English

    

 

 

 

Welcome to Moesgård Museum!

 

Exhibitions - Activities - Manor - Nature - we have it all!

 

The Manor House of Moesgård in the woods south of Århus is the home of Moesgård Museum with archaeological and ethnographic collections.

 

Permanent exhibitions 

The permanent exhibition presents many unique archaeological finds from prehistoric Denmark. Two finds from the Iron Age - the Grauballe Man, the only completely preserved bog body, and the impressive sacrifices of weapons from Illerup Ådal - are the absolute highlights. 

 

Special exhibitions 

Changing special exhibitions deal with archaeological and ethnographic topics. 

 

Reconstructed Viking Age houses 

To the north of the exhibition galleries various houses of the Viking Period have been reconstructed, among others the Hørning Stave Church.

 

The Prehistoric Trackway 

A prehistoric trackway passes reconstructions of an Iron Age house, and graves and cult sites from the Stone Age and Bronze Age.

 

The Museum Shop

The Museum Shop sells jewellery, books, post cards and much more

More about the shop

 

The Café

The outdoor café serves delicious organic dishes and refreshments

More about the café 

Highlights

The permanent exhibitions present a number of remarkable finds from Danish prehistory

More about the highlights 

  

Guided tours

Guided tours through the museum exhibition and the reconstructed prehistoric houses can be booked

More about guided tours

 

Extensive plans

Plans have now been finalised for the construction of a new and exciting building for the display of the collections

More about the plans 

 

 

MOESGÅRD MUSEUM - Moesgård Allé 20 - 8270 Højbjerg - Tlf. 8942 1100 - Fax 8627 2378 - email: moesgaard@hum.au.dk     |     Powered by Ziteman CMS