Louisenlund, some 3.5 kilometres east of Østermarie on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a site with one of Denmark's largest collection of megaliths. Some 50 stones standing upright among the trees, many of them over 2.5 metres high. Gryet, a similar site in a wood near Bodilsker west of Nexø once had over 60 megaliths but many have now been removed.

Østermarie Church

Church

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Østermarie Church, in the village of Østermarie near Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm, was originally built in the early 13th century. While it was being demolished in 1890, it was discovered it was of considerable architectural interest and work was stopped.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Østermarie and Bølshavn.

Østermarie

Village

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Østermarie is a village on the Danish island of Bornholm, 8 km west of Svaneke. Founded ca. 1880, its old church, now a ruin, dates back to the 12th century. The population as of 1 January 2025 is 459.

Bølshavn

Hamlet

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Bølshavn is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Brohuse.

Listed

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Listed is a little fishing village on the Danish island of Bornholm, 2 kilometres northwest of Svaneke. As of 2015, it has a population of 217. Fishermen have used the harbour since at least 1379.

Brohuse

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.13098° or 55° 7′ 52″ north

Longitude

15.0457° or 15° 2′ 45″ east

Open location code

9F7Q42JW+97

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2933060346

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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