Jysted

Jysted is a hamlet in Lolland Municipality, Region Zealand. Jysted is situated nearby to the hamlet Søvængerne, as well as near Store Lindet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knuthenlund and Birket Church.

Knuthenlund

Manor estate

Knuthenlund is a biodynamic agricultural estate on the island of Lolland in southeastern Denmark. The estate has an area of 960 hectares. It is known for its goat and sheep milk cheeses.

Birket Church is located south of the little village of Birket, some 14 km northeast of Nakskov on the Danish island of Lolland. Its chancel was originally the nave of the brick Gothic church built in 1350. Birket Church is situated 3 km north of Jysted.

Stokkemarke Church

Church

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Stokkemarke Church is located in the village of Stokkemarke some 11 km northwest of Maribo on the Danish island of Lolland. Dating from the middle of the 13th century it was built in the Romanesque style with later additions in the Gothic period. Stokkemarke Church is situated 4 km southeast of Jysted.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stokkemarke and Birket.

Stokkemarke

Village

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Stokkemarke is a village on the Danish island of Lolland located midway between Nakskov and Maribo. In January 2025 it had a population of 401. Stokkemarke Church, first documented in 1396, originally built in the Romanesque style, has Gothic additions. Stokkemarke is situated 4 km southeast of Jysted.

Birket

Village

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Birket is a small town in Lolland Municipality, Denmark. It had a population of 214 residents in 2014. It is located 8 km east of Horslunde, 17 km northeast of Nakskov, 10 km northwest of Stokkemarke and 21 km northwest of Maribo. Birket Church is located 1 km south of the town. Birket is situated 4 km north of Jysted.