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Emergency

Call 112 112 is the number for emergency calls to the police and is only to be used in case of need for emergency responses or mortal danger. If there is no hurry, dial 114 which is a direct service...

Alcohol and tobacco to youth

In Denmark the age limit for buying beer and wine is 16 years. The age limit for buying tobacco and stronger alcohol above 16.5 % is 18 years.

Pharmacy

Vejen Apotek, Mindevej 1, 6600 Vejen, phone +45 75 36 08 88 Vejen Trolde Apotek, in Kvickly, Rådhuspassagen 1, 6600 Vejen, open on Sundays Brørup Apotek, Søndergade 17, 6650 Brørup, phone +45 75 38...

Water safety tips

Follow the WATER SAFETY TIPS · Never swim alone · Learn to swim and dive safely and correctly · Swim only where it is permitted · Do not go further into the ocean than waist · Dive head first only whe...

Camping gas

In Vejen Kommune camping gas in bottles is sold at the following places: Holme Å Camping, Torpet 6, 6682 Hovborg, +45 75 39 67 77 OK Servicecenter, Energivej 2, 6670 Holsted, +45 75 39 19 95 Miche...

Camping card

You can purchase a camping card at the first campsite you arrive at or on www.campingpas.dk by filling in an application. The camping card is valid in all European countries and the price amounts to...

Bike repair shops

In Vejen Kommune you find the following bike repair shops: Vejen: Fri Bike Shop, Søndergade 7-9, 6600 Vejen, +45 75 36 45 00 Brørup: FF cykler, Ribevej 25, 6650 Brørup, +45 28 34 75 88 Røddin...

Treasure trove

Treasure troves are objects from the past. If they have historic value or are made of valuable material, they belong to the Danish state. Therefore, objects found (also coins) have to be handed in to ...

Tip

Tip is included in the bill at hotels, restaurants, taxis etc.

Animals in need

If you find wild animals or other animals that need care, you can call Dyrenes Beskyttelses Vagtcentral - Animal Rescue Center – phone No 1812. The lines are open 24 hours and 7 days a week. Wild an...

Veterinarians

Veterinarians (small animals) in Vejen Kommune: Vejen Dyrehospital, Østergade 12, 6600 Vejen, +45 75 55 56 59 Dyrlægeteamet Sydvet, Åløkke 3, 6630 Rødding, +45 74 25 25 25 Dyrlægerne Univet, Jer...

Facts, Vejen Municipality

Area: 814 km2 Population: 42.731 (on 1 January 2020) Towns: Vejen, Brørup, Holsted, Rødding, Jels Nature: Several small rivers rise and run through Vejen Kommune: Kongeåen, which i.a. rises ...

Fishing Licence

If you are angling with a fishing-rod and you are between 18 and 65 years of age, you have to buy a fishing licence. It is available online on www.fisketegn.dk . In most places you also are to have a...

Flag days

In Denmark we fly our flag ”Dannebrog” on the following official flag days: 1. januar Nytårsdag 5. februar Hendes Kongelige Højhed Kronprinsesse Mary 6. februar Hendes Kongelige Højhed Prinsesse ...

Public holidays in Denmark

Public holidays in 2020: New Year: 1 January 2020 Maundy Thursday: 9 April 2020 Good Friday: 10 April 2020 Easter Sunday: 12 April 2020 Easter Monday: 13 April 2020 Common Prayer Day: 8 May 2020 A...

Hotspots

You can find Hotspots with free WiFI numerous places in Vejen Municipality, mostly in connection with the Kongeå Path. -The parking lot at Skodborghus, south of Kongeåen on the road to Haderslev - ...

Charging stations

You find charging stations for electric cars in the following places in Vejen Kommune: CirkelK i Vejen, Fr. D. 7's Gade 40, 6600 Vejen Hovborg Kro, Holmeåvej 2, 6682 Hovborg has charging s...

Airport

International airport in Billund: Passagerterminalen 10, 7190 Billund, phone +45 50 50 50, or the webpage.

Duty Doctor

Outside opening hours of the local doctors, you can reach a doctor on duty on phone +45 70 11 07 07. If the doctor estimates that you need further examination, it will take place here: Sydvestjy...

Public Transportation

Buses: Sydtrafik is in charge of all the buses Vejen Kommune. You find timetables here: http://www.sydtrafik.dk/k%C3%B8replaner/vejen-kommune Trafikoplysningen (traffic information): Tel. +...

Parking

Free parking in the town centres of Vejen, Børup, Holsted and Rødding and at all attractions and places of accommodation.

Police

Call 114 when you need assistance from the police – you will be connected to the nearest manned police station. Phone numbers of local police stations: Politiet Vejen +45 75 36 14 48 Politiet Br...

Post Office

Post office : Vejen: Lindetorvet 2, 6600 Vejen (at Løvbjerg) Post offices with limited services: Andst: Markdannersvej 23, 6600 Vejen Askov: Torvet 1, 6600 Vejen Brørup: Nørregade...

Smoking

In Denmark smoking is banned inside all public buildings, however, you often find special smoking areas. Hotels etc. may offer rooms where smoking is permitted – ask at the place of your stay.

Accident and emergency department

Always call +45 70 11 07 07 before going somewhere. The nurse or doctor answering your call will, depending on the situation, - make an appointment for you with the emergency room/urgent care clinic...

Lost items

If you have lost valuables like jewelry, hearing aids or the like, DcH, Denmark's Civil Dog Guide Service can help. Call +45 71 10 40 69 for a good track dog. It is free to use the service.

Emergency dental

Call +45 65 41 45 51 (Region Syddanmark) between 9.00 and 12.00 hours if you need immediate treatment that cannot wait until the local practising dentists open. Place of treatment: Regionstandplejen...

Taxi

Brørup Holsted Vejen Taxa: +45 40 60 03 00 Glejbjerg Taxi: +45 75 19 53 00 Iversen Busser og Taxi: +45 75 38 93 00 Solveigs Taxi: +45 74 84 16 68 H.A. Taxaservice +45 71 71 66 66

Time Zones

Denmark is 1 hour ahead of GMT – Greenwich Mean Time. Danish summer time /daylight savings time As from the night between Saturday and Sunday in the last weekend of March until the last weekend of ...

Currency Exchange

Currency exchange: Vejen: Danske Bank, Nørregade 8-10, 6600 Vejen Sydbank, Søndergade 5, 6600 Vejen (afternoon) Frøs, Nørregade 12, 6600 Vejen (afternoon) Brørup: Saxo Privatbank, Sønderga...

Roadside Service

If you need roadside assistance please call Falck, tel. +45 70 10 20 30, or Dansk Autohjælp, tel. +45 70 10 80 90.

Weapons

In Denmark you are to hold a licence in order to possess fire arms and certain types of knives. The police grant the licences. You are not allowed to carry daggers and knives with blades longer than 7...

Opening Hours

Grocery shops are usually open every day from 9.00 to approx. 19.00 hours, the small ones until 21.00 hours. Specialty shops are usually open from 10.00 to 17.30 hours on weekdays, on Saturdays from 1...

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