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Rebildcentret by Thingbæk Lime Mines

At Thingbaek Limestone Mines and Museum RebildCentret, you can experience Limestone, art, springs, and an exhibition about the Cold War.

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Rebildcentret by Thingbæk Lime Mines
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Rebildcentret with Thingbæk Limestone Mines

At the foot of the Rebild Bakker lies Rebildcentret and the Thingbæk Chalk Mines – an attraction that enriches the whole family with unique experiences and new knowledge. Discover the atmospheric chalk mines featuring sculptures by Anders Bundgaard and Carl Johan Bonnesen.

In the center, you can immerse yourself in exhibitions about the sculptors, the chalk, the region's countless springs, and the Cold War – including extensive information about the local Cold War bunker, REGAN Vest. Additionally, Rebildcentret hosts a variety of changing special exhibitions.

Enjoy your packed lunch by the pool in the cozy courtyard, or explore the center's natural grounds, which offer a beautiful view across Gravlev Valley to the Rebild Hills.

Included in the Ticket Price:

  • Access to Thingbæk Chalk Mines with sculptures by Anders Bundgaard and Carl Johan Bonnesen.
  • Access to the 700 m² exhibition on the Cold War.
  • Access to the "Springs of Life" exhibition.
  • Access to changing exhibitions.
  • Access to Rebildcentret's scenic natural areas.

Events

Throughout the year, Rebildcentret hosts a wide range of events, from underground rock concerts to nature walks and debates. During the traditional Festivals of Light in the mines, 3,000 candles create an enchanting atmosphere, complemented by live music.

Optional Add-ons

Book a guided tour to get even more out of your visit. A guided tour takes approximately one hour and can be tailored to the interests of the group.

Themes include:

  • History of the site
  • Sculptor Anders Bundgaard and his works
  • Chalk mining in Thingbæk
  • The bats that hibernate in the mines
  • Geology and natural springs
  • The Cold War

Practical Information

  • Accessibility: There is a wheelchair-friendly path from the parking lot to the welcome building, as well as between the exhibition buildings and the mines.
  • Elevators: All floors in the two exhibition buildings are accessible via a disability lift.
  • Mine Conditions: The "floor" in the mines is slightly uneven, but access with a rollator or manual wheelchair is possible.
  • Temperature: In the Thingbæk Chalk Mines, the temperature is 8°C year-round with a humidity of 90%. Remember to bring a jacket or sweater!
  • Camping: Pintrip overnight stays (without facilities) are available at the parking lot.

Click here to see Rebildcentret's current prices and opening hours.

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Facilities
  • Coach park
  • Activities for children
  • Living history
  • Dogs allowed
  • Packed lunch permitted

Get directions

Røde Møllevej 4

Thingbæk

9520 Skørping

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