The battlefield

Explore with the free online tour guide. Try one or more of the route suggestions and hear stories along the way.

Experience History in the landscape at Dybbøl Mill. Go on an unforgettable hike in the scenic surroundings around the redoubts at Dybbøl Mill, and let history come to life with our 1864 Web App. Developed by Historiecenter Dybbøl Banke in collaboration with the Danish Nature Agency Sønderjylland, this app offers a unique opportunity to combine nature and history in a whole new way.

TOUR GUIDE: APP.1864.dk

Go to app.1864.dk where you can explore historical sites around Sønderborg Municipality, directly from your phone without using storage space. Here’s what you can expect:

Discover history on the ground: Visit locations where battles and other historical events took place, and relive them through the app’s detailed descriptions and eyewitness accounts.

Dive into the history of the redoubts: Get in-depth information about the individual redoubts at Dybbøl Banke and hear authentic eyewitness accounts from 1864.

Meet the people behind the memorial stones: Learn about the people who are commemorated by the many silent memorial stones in the area.

A walk through the 1864 countryside

With the web app (app.1864.dk) as your guide, you can enjoy a nice hike through the beautiful 1864 countryside. Here you get a unique opportunity to combine fresh air and exercise with an in-depth historical experience. Watch the history of war unfold around you as you enjoy the magnificent scenery and gain insight into the dramatic events that shaped Denmark.

The History Centre Dybbøl Banke and the Danish Nature Agency South Jutland have, with support from Linak, Fabrikant Mads Clausen’s Foundation and the Rislum Foundation, created this app to make history alive and accessible to everyone.

Come and experience an exciting combination of nature and history – we look forward to welcoming you to Dybbøl Banke and our fantastic 1864 Web App.