Alterstenen

Places of Interest Nearby

Gryet

Archaeological site

Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gryet, some 4 kilometres west of Nexø and just north of Bodilsker on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a site with one of Denmark's largest collections of megaliths with tall upright stones standing among the trees in a little wood. Gryet is situated 2 km south of Alterstenen.

Grydesø

Lake

Photo: 7alaskan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grydesø is a lake.

Rokkestenen

Stone

Photo: Sarrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rokkestenen is a stone, which is situated 1½ km east of Alterstenen.

Places in the Area

Nexø

Photo: Thomas Zulu, CC BY 3.0.

Nexø, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. With a population of 3,645, it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island.

Aarsdale

Village

Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aarsdale is a village on the eastern coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. Located between Svaneke and Nexø, it has a population of 264. Once a prosperous fishing village, its economy now relies mainly on tourism thanks to its half-timbered houses, its harbour and its windmill. Aarsdale is situated 5 km northeast of Alterstenen.

Stenseby

Hamlet

Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stenseby is a small settlement near St Bodil's Church in the southeast of the Danish island of Bornholm. For a time, an active community grew up around Bodilsker Station on the Rønne–Nexø railway which operated from 1900 to 1968. Stenseby is situated 5 km south of Alterstenen.

Alterstenen

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