Let your senses arise in Østsalling

Photo: Destination Limfjorden

Østsalling is the location in which we can reduce the everyday high-speed completely. We can calm down, immerse ourselves and provide time to think and reflect. We grab the bicycle or the car for driving in a slow pace along twisting and narrow roads.

Østsalling invites you to stop and spend time with wonderful views, Aakjær's literature about beautiful Østsalling, exciting art, a distillery, alluring stories, green forests, breathtaking coastlines, hills, landscapes and the Limfjord, that are the main, beauty and focal point in all Østsalling.

Welcome to Østsalling!

Photo: Thomas Køser

Roslev

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Inspiration for wonderful experiences in Østsalling

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Brænderiet Limfjorden - distillery

Brænderiet Limfjorden is a distillery, restaurant and cabin rental in Sundsøre. Enjoy the beer, whiskey, rum, gin, snaps and liqueur at the bar or on the terrace. Guided tours by appointment year-round.

Photo: Aakjærselskabet

Jeppe Aakjær's Artist Home Jenle

The famous author Jeppe Aakjær lived here together with his wife Nanna Aakjær from 1907 until his death in 1930. See the exhibitions and the artist's residence where Aakjær wrote several of his famous works.

Photo: Thise Mejeri

Thise Dairy

In Thise, you will find the organic Thise Dairy, which produces a wide range of dairy products, from cheese to butter, milk, yogurt, and much more, which are sold throughout Denmark.

Photo: Gunhild Juhr

Sculpture village Selde

Sculpture Village Selde – Art in the Village Selde is a vibrant hub for contemporary art, featuring over 35 public sculptures. Artists and locals collaborate in a unique community that has gained national recognition across Denmark.

Photo: Isabella Hauschildt

VisionKayak - transparent kayaks

As one of the only places in Europe, VisionKayak located in Skive offers you the opportunity to head out on the open waters in a completely transparent kayak that act as overgrown water binoculars.

Photo: Skiveegnens Erhvervs- og Turistcenter© Jimmy Lind

Brokholm Lake and Nature Centre

Brokholm Lake – a landscape reborn Once drained for agriculture, Brokholm Lake was restored in 1999. Today, it’s a vibrant wetland teeming with birdlife, offering a birdwatching tower and nature activities for all ages. The nature center hosts events and school programs throughout the year.

Photo: Skiveegnens Erhvervs- og Turistcenter

Bostrup Thing Mound

Bostrup Tinghøj is one of Denmark’s many well-preserved Bronze Age burial mounds, dating back around 3,000 years.

Photo: Skiveegnens Erhvervs- og Turistcenter

Selde Cove

Selde Cove is a peaceful bay by the Limfjord, where nature and tranquility meet. Ideal for relaxation, walking, and enjoying the outdoors.

Photo: Skiveegnens Erhvervs- og Turistcenter

Breum Holy spring

Breum Holy Spring – Nature’s Mystery and Human Hope Breum Holy Spring has been considered sacred for centuries.

Photo: Thomas Køser

Sculptures in Østsalling

Østsalling is full of sculptures and has approximately 50 sculptures around the entire area. Here you will find a selection of the sculptures as well as a guide to where you can locate and discover all of them.

Map over Østsalling

Art and culture in Østsalling

In Østsalling you will find plenty of artisans, galleries and village shops - all with genuine and authentic hospitality and kindness. You will find ceramicists, glass artists, writers' homes, painters, galleries and museums.

Photo: Aakjærselskabet

Jeppe Aakjær's Artist Home Jenle

The famous author Jeppe Aakjær lived here together with his wife Nanna Aakjær from 1907 until his death in 1930. See the exhibitions and the artist's residence where Aakjær wrote several of his famous works.

Photo: Gunhild Juhr

Sculpture village Selde

Sculpture Village Selde – Art in the Village Selde is a vibrant hub for contemporary art, featuring over 35 public sculptures. Artists and locals collaborate in a unique community that has gained national recognition across Denmark.

Photo: Destination Limfjorden

Kunst i Grønning (Art in Grønning)

Kunst i Grønning (Art in Grønning) is an exhibition venue driven by about 20 different artists in a 600 sqm house.

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Gallery 2132

Discover thought-provoking and inspiring art at Galleri 2132. A vibrant gallery showcasing bold expressions and artistic diversity.

Photo: Skiveegnens Erhvervs- og Turistcenter

Museum De Fem År ("the five years")

This museum exhibits documentary objects from the Skive region, describing everyday life and the resistancemovement's fight during the 2nd World War from 1940-45.

Photo: Kurt Nielsen

Gable murals i Åsted

Walking Tour in Åsted – Art and Community on the Walls Take a walk through Åsted and discover vibrant gable murals created by local residents in collaboration with Danish and international artists. A public art project that tells the story of the town through imagery.

ROUTES FOR HIKE AND BIKE

Photo: Jacob Lerche

Tag vandreskoene på eller hop op på cyklen og ta' ud og oplev Østsallings skønne natur.

BEACHES

Photo: Thomas Køser, Skive Kommune

Ta' en dejlig dukkert i vores skønne Limfjord. Du finder et udvalg af badestrande ved at klikke på billedet ovenfor.

Churches in Østsalling

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In Østsalling you find many of the traditional Danish churches, that contain an exciting history. Most churches are open to the public, hence you can experience the church both from the inside and outside.

Churches in Østsalling

Map of Northsalling

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Click on the link below to provide an overview of the northern part of Salling and places of the area to visit

Kort over Nordsalling

Locations for eating in Østsalling

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Restaurant Lybystrand

Lybystrand, a cozy restaurant located in beautiful surroundings just around the corner of the Limfjord.

Photo: Brænderiet Limfjorden

Brænderiet Limfjorden - distillery

Brænderiet Limfjorden is a distillery, restaurant and cabin rental in Sundsøre. Enjoy the beer, whiskey, rum, gin, snaps and liqueur at the bar or on the terrace. Guided tours by appointment year-round.