Asserbo Charterhouse
Asserbo Charterhouse is a fortress and Carthusian monastery ruin in the small town of Asserbo north of Frederiksværk on North Zealand in Denmark. The monastery was founded by Bishop Absalon in the later part of the 12th century and functioned as a short-lived Carthusian monastery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: ancient monument in Gribskov Municipality (92150)
- Also known as: “Asserbo”, “Asserbo Kloster”, and “Asserbor Borgruin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tibirke Bakker and Melby Overdrev.
Tibirke Bakker
Heath
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tibirke Bakker is a heath, which is situated 3 km east of Asserbo Charterhouse.
Melby Overdrev
Heath
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melby Overdrev is a heath, which is situated 3½ km west of Asserbo Charterhouse.
Ramløse Church
Church
Photo: Thomas81, CC BY 2.5 dk.
Ramløse Church is situated 4 km east of Asserbo Charterhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tisvildeleje and Tisvilde.
Tisvildeleje
Hamlet
Photo: 11thearlofmar, CC BY 3.0.
Tisvildeleje is a village and the coastal part of the town Tisvilde, located on the north coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark, 60 km/40miles north of Copenhagen in Region Hovedstaden. Tisvildeleje is situated 4 km north of Asserbo Charterhouse.
Tisvilde
Village
Photo: 11thearlofmar, CC BY 3.0.
Tisvilde is a small town, with a population of 1,369, located on the north coast of the island Zealand in Denmark 60 km in Gribskov Municipality, northeast of Hillerød. Tisvildeleje is the coastal part of Tisvilde. Tisvilde is situated 4½ km northeast of Asserbo Charterhouse.
Liseleje
Village
Asserbo Charterhouse
- Categories: manor house, castle ruin, Carthusian monastery, moat, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gribskov Kommune, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.02403° or 56° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
12.05277° or 12° 3′ 10″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
9F8J23F3+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 64531363OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Asserbo Charterhouse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Asserbo borgruin”
- Danish: “Asserbo kloster”
- Danish: “Asserbo slot”
- Danish: “Asserbo slotsruin”
- Danish: “Asserbo Slotsruin”
- French: “chartreuse d’Asserbo”
- French: “Chartreuse d’Asserbo”
- German: “Asserbo Slot”
- German: “Burg Asserbo”
- Swedish: “Asserbo slottsruin”
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