Jons Kapel

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.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Type: Cave
Description: cave at the west coast of Bornholm
Also known as: “Jonskapel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vang Pier and Ruth’s Church.

Vang Pier

Islet

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Vang Pier is an islet.

Ruth’s Church

Church

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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. Ruth’s Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Jons Kapel.

Vang Vandmølle

Watermill

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Vang Vandmølle is a watermill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teglkås and Vang.

Teglkås

Hamlet

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Teglkås is a hamlet.

Vang

Hamlet

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Vang is a little fishing village on the northwest coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 7 kilometres north of Hasle. From the late 19th century, it prospered as a result of its granite-quarrying activities.