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stazione di Alken

Alken, Italy

stazione di Alken

Alken station is a railway station serving the village of Alken in East Jutland, Denmark. The station is located in the centre of the village a short distance from the Mossø lake in the Søhøjlandet (English: the Lake-highland) area of Central Jutland. The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern

railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. The train services are currently operated by the private public transport company GoCollective which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning. The station opened on 2 May 1871 with the Skanderborg-Silkeborg section of the Skanderborg-Skjern railway. Its small station building built to designs by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (1826–1895) was torn down in 1979.

Listen to the audio guide for stazione di Alken Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off