Gurre Sø

Places of Interest

Gurre Castle

Archaeological site

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Gurre Castle was a royal castle situated in North Zealand, Denmark. Its ruins lie on the outskirts of Helsingør, close to the town of Gurre near Gurre Sø. The ruins have been excavated and are now restored.

Horserød camp

Prison

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Horserød Camp is an open state prison at Horserød, Denmark located in North Zealand, approximately seven kilometers from Helsingør. Built in 1917, Horserød was originally a prison camp, and in local parlance the site is still referred to as Horserødlejren.

Gurrehus

Manor estate

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Gurrehus is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Tikøb

Village

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Tikøb is a small town and parish located 8 km west of Helsingør and six km north of Fredensborg, between Lake Esrum to the southwest and Gurre Lake to the east. in Helsingør Municipality, some 40 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Gurre

Village

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Gurre is a village located five kilometres west of Helsingør and 42 kilometres north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located on the east side of Gurre Lake and is almost surrounded by woodland. Gurre is situated 2½ km southeast of Gurre Sø.

Kvistgård

Village

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Kvistgård is a small town in the southwestern outskirts of Helsingør, Helsingør Municipality, some 40 kilometres north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated in the fork between the Helsingør Motorway to the east, separating it from Espergærde, and Helsingørsvej to the west. Kvistgård railway station is a stop on the Lille North railway line between Helsingør and Hillerød. Kvistgård is situated 4½ km south of Gurre Sø.

Gurre Sø

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