Laven railway station

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Laven
railway station
Laven Station.JPG
Laven station in 2014
General information
LocationHimmelbjergvej 106R
Laven, 8600 Silkeborg [1]
Silkeborg Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates 56°7′29″N9°43′3″E / 56.12472°N 9.71750°E / 56.12472; 9.71750
Elevation25.0 metres (82.0 ft) [2]
Owned by Banedanmark
Line(s) Skanderborg–Skjern
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operators GoCollective [3]
Construction
Architect N.P.C. Holsøe [4]
History
Opened2 May 1871 [2]
Services
Preceding station GoCollective Following station
Svejbæk
towards Skjern
AarhusSkjern Ry
Location
Denmark adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Laven
Location within Denmark
Laven railway station

Laven station is a railway station serving the railway town of Laven in East Jutland, Denmark. [1]

Contents

The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. The station opened on 2 May 1871 with the Skanderborg-Silkeborg section of the Skanderborg-Skjern railway. [2] The train services are currently operated by GoCollective which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning. [3]

Architecture

The station building was designed by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe. [4] The station building has later been torn down. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Laven Station" (in Danish). GoCollective . Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Laven Station (La) on Danske Jernbaner
  3. 1 2 "Om GoCollective – Tog" (in Danish). GoCollective . Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  4. 1 2 Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.

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