Vorbasse Church, Billund is one of the must visit sites that you cannot miss on your Billund Tours. Vorbasse church is located in the village of Vorbasse which is tucked away south of Billund. The origin of Vorbasse Church, Billund can be dated back to the early thirteenth century. It is evident from the primitive medieval structure of the church.
Vorbasse Church, Billund has several places of interest in its nearby area. Vorbasse Museum is one such site located just 1 mile away from the church. It records the history of Billund from the Ice Age to the present day. You can visit the Lęborg Church which stands to the north of Vejen. This beautiful medieval church dates back to the twelfth century. You will find Lęborg Church 9.4 miles away from the Vorbasse Church in Billund. Coming to visit Vorbasse Church, Billund, you cannot miss the Legoland Park lying at a distance of 9.6 miles away from the church. This is the original Legoland theme park most visited attraction in Denmark outside Copenhagen.
You can also visit the nearby Poul la Cour Museum which is situated just outside the town of Vejen in the small village of Askov. The museum features a range of exhibitions to explain the importance of the great scientist and inventor Poul la Cour's life and work. You will find this museum 13 miles away from the Vorbasse Church, Billund. You can also visit the Malt Church which is situated in a small village to the west of Vejen. This medieval church of granite was built in Romanesque style. Traveling 13.1 miles away from the Vorbasse Church, Billund, you can reach this site.
It is thought that prior to the reformation, the Vorbasse Church, Billund was considerably extended. It was considered as a medieval pilgrimage site for its 'holy well'. Its beautiful pulpit and altarpiece are excellent examples of craftsmanship and these are believed to be seventeenth century works by an anonymous local carver. The altar ware that you see here is of fine Danish silver from the seventeenth century.
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