Rye Church
Rye Church is a church in Lejre Kommune, Region Zealand. Rye Church is situated nearby to the manor estate Ryegaard, as well as near the archaeological site Svinestihøiene.Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Lejre Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ryegaard and Svinestihøiene.
Ryegaard
Manor estate
Ryegaard is a manor house and estate in Lejre Municipality, Denmark. Ryegaard and neighbouring Trudsholm have been owned by the Rosenkrantz/Skeel families since the year 1735. The two estates add up to a combined area of 1,228 hectares. Ryegaard is situated 590 metres west of Rye Church.
Svinestihøiene
Archaeological site
Photo: Fnielsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Svinestihøiene is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southeast of Rye Church.
Ryegaard Enkesæde
Building
Photo: Ramblersen2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ryegaard Enkesæde is a building, which is situated 1 km west of Rye Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ejby and Torkilstrup.
Ejby
Village
Ejby is a town with a population of 1,971 in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark. The town was largely parcelled out from the main farms, Bigården and Præstholmgård.
Kyndeløse Sydmark
Village
Kyndeløse Sydmark is a small coastal and summerhouse town, with a population of 538, in Rye Parish, Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark. It is located 3 km north of Ejby and 5 km west of Kirke Hyllinge. Kyndeløse Sydmark is situated 3½ km north of Rye Church.
Rye Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lejre Kommune, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.67396° or 55° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
11.87472° or 11° 52′ 29″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
9F7HMVFF+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 263822928OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Rye Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Rye Kirke”
- Swedish: “Rye kyrka”
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