Den Skandinaviske Sten
Den Skandinaviske Sten is a stone in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region. Den Skandinaviske Sten is situated nearby to the lake Stokkerup Kær, as well as near the park Jægersborg Dyrehave.Photo: Praeceptor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stone
- Description: ancient monument in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality (96372)
- Also known as: “Den skandinaviske Sten”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jægersborg Dyrehave and Hermitage Hunting Lodge.
Jægersborg Dyrehave
Park
Photo: .bastian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyrehaven, officially Jægersborg Dyrehave, is a forest park north of Copenhagen in the municipality of Lyngby-Taarbæk. To the north it borders Jægersborgs Hegn, which used to part of the park until 1832.
Hermitage Hunting Lodge
Castle
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hermitage Hunting Lodge is located in Dyrehaven north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The hunting lodge was built by architect Lauritz de Thurah in Baroque style from 1734 to 1736 for Christian VI of Denmark in order to host royal banquets during royal hunts in Dyrehaven.
Dyrehavsbakken
Theme park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dyrehavsbakken, commonly referred to as Bakken is an amusement park in Lyngby-Taarbæk, Denmark, near Klampenborg and approximately 10 km north of central Copenhagen. Dyrehavsbakken is situated 1½ km south of Den Skandinaviske Sten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taarbæk and Raadvad.
Taarbæk
Village
Taarbæk is a neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality. The neighbourhood covers approximately 0.5 km2, located between Jægersborg Dyrehave and Øresund.
Raadvad
Hamlet
Photo: Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raadvad, or Rådvad is a former industrial development located on both sides of the Mølleåen river which at this point marks the border between Lyngby-Taarbæk and Rudersdal municipalities in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hjortekær
Suburb
Hjortekær is a neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, in the Region Hovedstaden. It is located north of Fortunen, east of Lundtofte and west of Jægersborg Dyrehave.
Den Skandinaviske Sten
- Categories: memorial stone, historic site, memorial, and landform
- Location: Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.79038° or 55° 47′ 25″ northLongitude
12.57203° or 12° 34′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F7JQHRC+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1669450493OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneWikidata ID
Q30147992
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Satellite Map
Discover Den Skandinaviske Sten from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to French—“Den Skandinaviske Sten” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Den Skandinaviske Sten”
- French: “Menhir de Jægersborg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stokkerup Kær and Præstesletteskansen.
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