Hobro [hoˈbʀoːʔ] is an old market and railway town in Region Nordjylland on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It has a population of 11,736 (1 January 2014). The town is situated in a hilly terrain at the head of Mariager Fjord, close to the former Viking fortress of Fyrkat. It is the seat of Mariagerfjord municipality.
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The museum is located at the harbour of Hobro town and is housed in one of the picturesque old grain warehouses. The specialisation of the museum is yachting in its widest sense. Take a walk through the exhibitions of the museum which show everything from old boats to more recent communication equipment. Come onboard on the yacht "Silvana", which has been owned by the Royal Danish customs authorities. Feel the scent of tar and wood. Enjoy the boats and the impressive wooden constructions of the buildings.
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Vikingecenter Fyrkat includes partly the ring fortress, originally erected in 980, with the reconstructed house made exclusively of oak, partly the Viking yard app. 1 km away with 9 houses, reconstructed on the basis of a "manor" dug out by Vorbasse. During the season, the Viking farm frames different activities for and with the visitors. The Viking farm also includes a museum shop and a visiting centre where, a. o., you can try Viking clothes.
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The oldest house in the town of Hobro is the frame around Hobro Museum. It is thus not only the walls which tell history, but also the exhibition on Hobro throughout the years. Through items, photos, maps and texts the history is told about the development from the hunter stone age to the Viking age - including Fyrkat. Findings from the excavations of the Fyrkat fortress can be seen at Hobro Museum. Further, the story about the development of Hobro from a market town with many small enterprises into an industrial society with several major companies is told.
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