Risen
Risen is a locality in Bornholm, Capital Region. Risen is situated nearby to the hamlet Saltuna, as well as near the locality Randkløve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Østerlars Church and Østermarie Church.
Østerlars Church
Church
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Østerlars Church is a historic building located just north of the village of Østerlars, 5 kilometres south of Gudhjem on the island of Bornholm, Denmark. It is the largest and, possibly, the oldest of the island's four round churches. Østerlars Church is situated 3½ km west of Risen.
Østermarie Church
Church
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Østermarie Church, in the village of Østermarie near Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm, was originally built in the early 13th century. While it was being demolished in 1890, it was discovered it was of considerable architectural interest and work was stopped. Østermarie Church is situated 3 km south of Risen.
Havredal Zendo
Building
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Havredal Zendo - Cho-An is a Buddhist temple, in the Rinzai Zen tradition, founded by Choan Denko Mokudo Bertelsen. Cho-An is the first Zen temple building to be established in Denmark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Østermarie and Østerlars.
Østermarie
Village
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Østermarie is a village on the Danish island of Bornholm, 8 km west of Svaneke. Founded ca. 1880, its old church, now a ruin, dates back to the 12th century. The population as of 1 January 2025 is 459. Østermarie is situated 3 km south of Risen.
Østerlars
Village
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Østerlars is a village in the northeast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 6 kilometres south of Gudhjem and 5 kilometres northwest of Østermarie. It is best known for its round church, the largest on the island. 1. January 2025 it had a population of 254. Østerlars is situated 3 km west of Risen.
Bølshavn
Hamlet
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Bølshavn is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Risen.
Risen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.16588° or 55° 9′ 57″ northLongitude
15.0141° or 15° 0′ 51″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
9F7Q5287+9JGeoNames ID
2614733
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