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Museum Østjylland in Grenaa: The history of Djursland told from the heart

Museum Østjylland in Grenaa, located in the beautiful old town hall building from 1750, is a cultural centre for local history and part of Museum Østjylland’s branches in Randers, Ebeltoft and Grenaa. The museum invites visitors to explore the rich history of Djursland through exciting exhibitions, activities and authentic surroundings.

The museum has an impressive collection of archaeological finds and cultural history objects ranging from the Stone Age to modern times. Here you can experience one of Denmark’s best-preserved Bronze Age cairns, see finds from the Viking Age and learn about life on Djursland over the centuries. The permanent exhibitions convey history with a focus on the area’s unique cultural heritage and the people who have shaped it.

Museum Østjylland in Grenaa also offers regular special exhibitions that delve into specific themes related to the region’s history and culture. Activities such as lectures, workshops and seasonal events bring history alive and engage children and adults alike.

The historic building that houses the museum creates a very special atmosphere. With its original details and location in the charming city centre of Grenaa, visiting the museum is an experience in itself. In the summer, visitors can enjoy a break in the museum’s cosy garden, which is a peaceful respite in the middle of the city.

As part of Museum Østjylland, the museum works actively to preserve and communicate the history of the area. Through collaboration with local schools, associations and volunteers, the museum is an important player in keeping Djursland’s history alive for future generations.

Do you have any questions?

If you want to know more or have any questions about Grenaa Strand Camping and the many facilities, activities and opportunities in the surrounding areas, don’t hesitate to contact us today – we’re always ready to help and try to answer small and big questions about everything from the practicalities of camping to all the fun and important things. Call us on +45 86321718 or send an email to info@grenaastrandcamping.dk and we’ll answer your inquiry as soon as possible.

We look forward to welcoming you and giving you a great vacation.

Best regards, Pernille and Michael

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