Museum Kolding – Skamlingsbanken

Throughout Denmark's history, Skamlingsbanken has been an important gathering place. Great speakers have stood on the podium here, delivering powerful speeches that have helped shape society. These speeches have left a lasting mark on Danish politics and culture, addressing issues from the Danish cause in Southern Jutland to women's suffrage.

The visitor center at Skamlingsbanken offers an opportunity to delve deeper into the site's history and significance. The exhibition inspires visitors to explore the area with a greater understanding of the forces and identity that define this place.

In addition to interactive exhibits that are seamlessly integrated into the architectural landscape, visitors can stop by the museum shop or enjoy the view from the café. The visitor center is designed with respect for the landscape, featuring a large panoramic window that frames the view, while the building itself blends discreetly into the terrain.

• The museum’s visitor center, with its architectural design, seamlessly blends into the landscape. Here, visitors can explore a digital narrative and gain insight into the four great forces
• Nature, Place, Speech, and Gathering forces that have, over time, made Skamlingsbanken the national gathering place it is today.

Café Skau
After your walk, you may be in need of refreshment, and at Café Skau, you can enjoy both coffee and cake or a cold beer and a light meal.

Museum Shop
At the visitor center at Skamlingsbanken, Museum Kolding has set up a shop offering items connected to nature in one way or another. You can indulge in lovely soaps, books on edible flowers, beautiful posters, cute stuffed animals, and much more.

Parking and Accessibility:
Parking is free at Skamlingsbanken.
Tourist buses are asked to park at the bus stop on Skamlingsvejen.

Disabled Access:
It is possible to navigate the Skamlingsbanken visitor center with a walker or wheelchair. There is a short path from the parking lot to the visitor center. Driving on this path is not allowed, but if you need to drive closer to the entrance, contact the center staff, who can open a safe driving route.

Toilets:
There are toilet facilities in the Skamlingsbanken visitor center. The toilet is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Dogs:
Dogs are not allowed inside the visitor center, but there are great opportunities for long walks in the large terrain of Skamlingsbanken. Dogs must be kept on a leash throughout the area. Please note that there are areas with grazing animals.
Remember to clean up after your dog.

• Access to the museum's exhibitions as well as the museum shop.