Press releases issued by Ringkøbing Fjord Museums
April 5, 2024
Museum reform seen from West Jutland
Negotiations on the upcoming museum reform are starting up again these days. We fully support a new reform that is based on the reality in which museums work. However, Museum Director Mette Bjerrum Jensen also has some points about the new proposal, which does not take into account museums like us, which for many years have focused on high self-earnings through admission and quality experiences for West Jutland's many citizens and tourists.
September 29, 2023
"BASTARDEN" research led to new discoveries
When the blockbuster film BASTARDEN starring Mads Mikkelsen opens in Danish cinemas on October 5, two curators from Ringkøbing Fjord Museum have contributed to the historical setting - and in their research, brand new discoveries emerged from the soil of Jutland.
September 22, 2023
The Naturkraft Foundation gets a new chairman of the board!
Naturkraft will have a new chairman of the board, as Henrik Tvarnø has decided to pass the baton on to Henrik Rasmussen. The change of chairman comes after a good summer season and provides an opportunity to strengthen the local anchoring and connection to Ringkøbing Fjord Museums.
September 1, 2023
Bork Vikingehavn Breaks his own record - again!
By the end of August 2023 - and long before the season ends - 75,000 visitors will have traveled back to Viking West Jutland at Bork Vikingehavn. Not only has the museum regained its pre-pandemic visitor numbers or broken the record set in 2022, but it has achieved its highest visitor numbers ever.
June 27, 2023
Vestjysk Bank and Vestas continue as main sponsors for Naturkraft
With an extension of their main sponsorships, Vestjysk Bank and Vestas continue to strengthen and develop Naturkraft for the benefit of both locals and the area's many visitors.
April 24, 2023
Finance Act puts democratic education on the agenda
The parties behind the new Finance Act have set aside DKK 4 million for our common democratic education at a time when we can no longer take democracy for granted. The money is given to museums that focus on two significant figures from West Jutland: Kaj Munk and I.C. Christensen. Christensen, who both - in their own way - fought for democracy in Denmark.
Contact us
For previous press releases or further information, please contact Communications Manager Iben Granum Møller igm@ringkobingfjordmuseer.dk.
