Rispebjerg
Rispebjerg is an archaeological site on the Danish island of Bornholm. Located 7 km west of Snogebæk on the road to Pedersker, it contains both the remains of a Neolithic sun temple and Iron Age earthworks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Paul’s Church, Bornholm and Ringelhøj.
St. Paul’s Church, Bornholm
Church
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St. Paul's Church is a Romanesque church near Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Unlike similar churches on the island, it has no tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedersker and Stenseby.
Pedersker
Village
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Pedersker is a little village in the southeast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 8 kilometres southeast of Aakirkeby and 11 kilometres southwest of Nexø. As of 2025, it has 209 inhabitants. Pedersker is situated 3 km northwest of Rispebjerg.
Stenseby
Hamlet
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Stenseby is a small settlement near St Bodil's Church in the southeast of the Danish island of Bornholm. For a time, an active community grew up around Bodilsker Station on the Rønne–Nexø railway which operated from 1900 to 1968. Stenseby is situated 3½ km northeast of Rispebjerg.
Snogebæk
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Snogebæk is a fishing village and tourist resort in the south-east of the Danish island of Bornholm some 5 km south of Nexø with a population of 682. It shares a fine sandy beach with neighbouring Balka.
Rispebjerg
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 24 metres
- Description: Neolithic henge monument
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rispebjerg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rispebjerg”
- Danish: “Rispebjerg”
- Dutch: “Rispebjerg”
- German: “Ringwall von Rispebjerg”
- Russian: “Риспебьерг”
- Swedish: “Rispebjerg”
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