Søby Brunkulsmuseum Herning | Danmarks Brunkulshistorie

Join us on a journey through Denmark's brown coal history at the Brown Coal Museum in Herning. Explore the museum's interactive exhibitions, houses and machines from the period 1940-1970. Get an insight into the working and daily life of the thousands of workers who toiled in the lignite beds. Discover authentic workers' homes, natural history developments and model lignite beds. Watch a documentary about the museum and the fascinating history behind it. Visit us and experience the most dangerous workplace and most distinctive settlement in Danish history.