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Bruunshaab Gamle Papfabrik
Bruunshaab Gamle Papfabrik (Bruunshaab Old Cardboard Factory) is a former Textile manufacturing, textile and Cardboard (paper product), cardboard factory located in the town Bruunshåb, a few kilometers south of Viborg, Denmark. It was built as a textile factory by manufacturer Bertel Bruun in 1821. His sons Peter Daniel Bruun and Mads Pagh Bruun later took over the factory. The latter established the cloth mill Ny Bruunshaab at Aarhus. After a large fire in the early 1900s, a new main building was built in 1909, designed by architect . In 1919, the factory was adapted for cardboard production. All production ended in the late 1960s. The buildings have been Cultural heritage management, protected since 1999. The factory has been a working museum since 1986. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bruunshab Gamle Papfabrik Pulp and paper mills Defunct manufacturing companies of Denmark Manufacturing companies established in 1821 Danish companies established in 1821 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viborg, Denmark
Viborg (), a city in central Jutland, Denmark, is the capital of both Viborg municipality and Region Midtjylland. Viborg is also the seat of the Western High Court, the Courts of Denmark, High Court for the Jutland peninsula. Viborg Municipality is the second-largest Denmark, Danish municipality, covering 3.3% of the country's total land area. History Viborg is one of the oldest cities in Denmark, with Viking settlements dating back to the late 8th century. Its central location gave the city great strategic importance, in political and religious matters, during the Middle Ages. A motte-and-bailey-type castle was once located in the city. Viborg's name is a combination of two Old Norse words: ''vé'', meaning a holy place, and ''borg'', meaning a fort, but the original name of the town was ''Vvibiærgh'', where ''-biærgh'' means hill (modern Danish ''-bjerg'' (mountain). Sights Viborg is famous for Viborg Cathedral. The construction of the cathedral started in 1130 and took abo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
