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The Historical Museum of Northern Jutland (HMNJ) (''
Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish a ...
: Nordjyllands Historiske Museum'') is the product of the fusion of Aalborg Historical Museum, The Museum Society for Hals, The Museum Society of Hadsund, The South Himmerland Museum, and others, in 2004. The museum system in this
umbrella organization An umbrella organization is an association of (often related, industry-specific) institutions who work together formally to coordinate activities and/or pool resources. In business, political, and other environments, it provides resources and ofte ...
is administered by a 12-member committee, with members from the participating organizations. The administrative headquarters is in Algade 48,
Aalborg Aalborg (, , ) is Denmark's fourth largest town (behind Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Odense) with a population of 119,862 (1 July 2022) in the town proper and an urban population of 143,598 (1 July 2022). As of 1 July 2022, the Municipality of Aalb ...
. The Historical Museum of Northern Jutland works with research, collection, documentation, conservation, and promotion of local and cultural history in
Aalborg Aalborg (, , ) is Denmark's fourth largest town (behind Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Odense) with a population of 119,862 (1 July 2022) in the town proper and an urban population of 143,598 (1 July 2022). As of 1 July 2022, the Municipality of Aalb ...
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Mariagerfjord Mariagerfjord is a municipality (Danish, '' kommune'') in North Jutland Region in Denmark. It covers an area of 723.63 km² (2011) and a has a population of 42,093 (2014). On 1 January 2007 Mariagerfjord municipality was created as the res ...
, Rebild, and
Jammerbugt Municipality Jammerbugt Municipality is a municipality (Danish: '' kommune'') in the North Jutland Region on the North Jutlandic Island. It is located along the coast of Skagerrak to the north and the Limfjord to the south. It borders the municipalities of This ...
. The museum's mission is: "Attentive history". According to their website, a more elaborate description reads: HMNJ is also responsible for care of many of the pre-historic sites like barrows and
dolmen A dolmen () or portal tomb is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table". Most date from the early Neolithic (40003000 BCE) and were somet ...
s, within the associated municipalities.


Exhibitions

The organization administers these thirteen exhibitions in the region: * Aalborg Historical Museum * Gråbrødrekloster Museum * Apotekersamlingen * Lindholm Høje Museet * Cirkusmuseet * Boldrup Museum * Hadsund Egnssamling *
Hals Museum Hals or HALS may refer to: *Hals (surname) *Hals Municipality, now in Aalborg, Region Nordjylland, Denmark *Hals, Denmark *Hals (Passau) the northernmost neighborhood of Passau, Germany *Historic American Landscapes Survey, a program of the United ...
* Havnø Mølle ( Møllehistorisk samling) *
Hobro Museum Hobro () is an old market and railway town in Region Nordjylland on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It has a population of 12,071 (1 January 2022). The town is situated in a hilly terrain at the head of Mariager Fjord, close to the for ...
* Lystfartøjsmuseet *
Mariager Museum Mariager is a town in Denmark with a population of 2,506 (1 January 2022).Vikingecenter Fyrkat


Gallery

File:Aalborg - Lindholm Høje Museet 01 ies.jpg, Lindholm Høje Museet. File:Lanz D 1706, Denmark.jpg, Old tractor from Boldrup Museum. File:Hadsund Egns Museum.jpg, Hadsund Egnssamling in
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. File:Hals Skanse Kanon.jpg, One of the old canons on the entrenchments at Hals Museum. File:Havnø vindmølle.jpg, Havnø Mølle. A windmill part of the mill collection of 'Møllehistorisk samling'. File:Hobro - Museum 02 ies.jpg, Hobro Museum. File:Hobro - Lystfartøjsmuseum 02 ies.jpg, Lystfartøjsmuseet. File:Fyrkat Wikingerdorf.JPG, Entry-road to 'Vikingecenter Fyrkat'.


See also

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Fyrkat Fyrkat is a former Viking ring castle in Denmark, dating from c. 980 AD. It is located near the town of Hobro, some distance from the present end of the Mariager Fjord in Northern Jutland. The fortress is built on a narrow piece of land, with a str ...
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Jens Bang's House Jens Bang's House ( da, Jens Bangs Stenhus; translated, "Jens Bang's Stone House") is a landmark in Aalborg, Denmark. Situated on Østerågade in Nytorv square, it was built in 1624 by Jens Bang in Renaissance in the Low Countries, Dutch Renaiss ...
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Lindholm Høje Lindholm Høje (Lindholm Hills, from Old Norse ''haugr'', hill or mound) is a major Viking burial site and former settlement situated to the north of and overlooking the city of Aalborg in Denmark. About the area The southern (lower) part of Lin ...
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Museums in Aalborg There are several museums in Aalborg, Denmark. These include a museum of modern art, a historical museum and a maritime museum. Together with the city's theatre, cultural centre and music interests, they constitute an important aspect of the munic ...


References


External links

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The Historical Museum of Northern Jutland
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