Billund is a city in Jutland, western Denmark. It has some 8700 inhabitants and is known as the home of LEGO.
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1 Ole Kirks Hus (Ole Kirk's Original House), Hovedgaden. Where Lego started. Can only be seen from outside. (updated Jul 2018) 2 Skulpturstien (Skulpturpark Billund). Path from/to Lalandia and mid town with different outdoor sculptures. (updated Jul 2018) 3 Grene Sande (Gyttegård Plantage). Inland dunes (updated Jul 2018) Randbøl Hede og Frederikshåb Plantage 4 Anlægget (Billund Anlæg). Billund Open Air held here very summer. Naturepark with picnic places, an outdoor scene with sheep freely roaming. (updated Jul 2018)
1 Legoland Billund, Nordmarksvej 9, ☏ +45 75 33 13 33. Hours vary from 10:00-17:00 up to 10:00-20:00 for Jul and start Aug, the park is largely closed Nov-Mar. Denmark's most visited attraction outside Copenhagen, the more than 50 rides and activities are mainly geared towards kids under 15, but parents and adults can gaze at the miniland of famous buildings and places build up of more than 50 million LEGO bricks, while the toddlers queue up for the rides. Kids (3-12): 279 kr; Adults: 299 kr. 2 Lego House, Ole Kirks Plads 1 (Middle of the city), ☏ +45 82 82 04 00. One can spend a few hours in the lego-themed building. in the two exhibition and four play areas.
Inside Legoland, Lego House and Lalandia there are also restaurants. More options than in Billund are in Vejle 30 km away, where there are a lot of fine restaurants. They are a little expensive but worth the trip. 1 Time Out Billund, Gammelbro 32A (Just behind Mamas Pizzeria), ☏ +45 76 13 10 00. (updated Feb 2023) A budget alternative is to get some food from the supermarkets (see the Buy section above). 2 Billund Pizza Steakhouse, Hovedgaden 19, ☏ +45 75 33 11 60. (updated Feb 2023) 3 Cafe & Ristorante Bellini, Hovedgade 32B, ☏ +45 88 93 66 92. (updated Feb 2023) 4 Billund bakery and café (Billund Bageri & Cafe), Hovedgaden 20, ☏ +45 75 33 10 28.
Dansk Mjød (Danish Mead), Kløvermarken 13, ☏ +45 75 65 76 63. Cafeen Billund, Svinget 5. (updated Aug 2019) Billund Gastropub, Butikstorvet 10H. (updated Apr 2023)
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In Jul, Billund typically sees ~21°C daytime highs and 20 rainy days.
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