Ruth’s Church

Ruth's Church is a parish church located in the village of Rutsker near Hasle on the Danish island of Bornholm. The church was built in the early 13th century in the Romanesque style.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Bornholm Regional Municipality, Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rutsker stone and Jons Kapel.

The Rutsker stone

Runestone

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The Rutsker stone is a runestone.

Jons Kapel is a rock bluff in Denmark on Bornholm's west coast, about 7 kilometres north of Hasle. The formations are the result of the waves beating against the rock at a time when the sea level was considerably higher than it is today. Jons Kapel is situated 2½ km northwest of Ruth’s Church.

Sankt Ols Kirke

Church

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Sankt Ols Kirke, also known as Olsker Church, is a 12th-century round church located in the village of Olsker, 4 km south of Allinge on the Danish island of Bornholm. Sankt Ols Kirke is situated 4 km northeast of Ruth’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rutsker and Teglkås.

Rutsker

Hamlet

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Rutsker is a small settlement in Rutsker Parish on the Danish island of Bornholm. It is situated in the north western part of the island, 3 km northeast of Hasle.