Laven railway station

Laven
Laven station in 2014
General information
LocationHimmelbjergvej 106R
Laven, 8600 Silkeborg
Silkeborg Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates56°7′29″N 9°43′3″E / 56.12472°N 9.71750°E / 56.12472; 9.71750
Elevation25.0 metres (82.0 ft)
OwnerBanedanmark
LineSkanderborg–Skjern
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operators
GoCollective
Construction
ArchitectN.P.C. Holsøe
History
Opened2 May 1871
Services
Preceding station DSB Vores Tog Following station
Svejbæk
towards Skjern
 Aarhus–Skjern
Regional train
 Ry
towards Aarhus Central
Location

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

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. The train services are currently operated by GoCollective which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning.

Architecture

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

See also

References

Citations

  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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