Ammenshøj
Ammenshøj is an archaeological site in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand. Ammenshøj is situated nearby to the park Kirke Hyllinge Stien, as well as near Kirke Hyllinge Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirke Hyllinge Church and Sæby Church.
Kirke Hyllinge Church
Church
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Kirke Hyllinge Church is situated 430 metres west of Ammenshøj.
Sæby Church
Church
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Sæby Church is located in the small village of Sæby on the Hornsherred peninsula, Lejre Municipality, some 50 km west of Copenhagen, Denmark. Originating in a Romanesgue church from the 13th century, later expanded with a Gothic tower, it owes its current appearance to a renovation undertaken by Jørgen Hansen Koch in 1824. Sæby Church is situated 2½ km east of Ammenshøj.
Egholm
Manor estate
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Egholm is a manor house and estate situated on the Hornsherred Peninsula, between Kirke Hyllinge and Skibby, in Lejre Municipality, some 60 km west of Copenhagen, Denmark. Egholm is situated 3½ km north of Ammenshøj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirke Hyllinge and Kyndeløse Sydmark.
Kirke Hyllinge
Village
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 2½ km west of Ammenshøj.
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. Ejby is situated 3 km southwest of Ammenshøj.
Ammenshøj
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Lejre Municipality (97833)
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.70273° or 55° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
11.89522° or 11° 53′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9F7HPV3W+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 5327674973OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30148489
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In Other Languages
“Ammenshøj” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ammenshøj”
- Danish: “Ammershøj”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirke Hyllinge Stien and Grundejerforeningen Ammershøj Legeplads.
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