Mørkedysse
Mørkedysse is an archaeological site in Egedal, Capital Region. Mørkedysse is situated nearby to the hill Stenesknold, as well as near the village Buresø.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jørlunde Church and Slagslunde Church.
Jørlunde Church
Church
Photo: Tokeronex, Public domain.
Jørlunde Church is a late Viking age/early medieval church situated in Jørlunde, Denmark. The church was built by Skjalm Hvide around the year 1085. Jørlunde Church is situated 3 km northwest of Mørkedysse.
Slagslunde Church
Church
Photo: Storgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Slagslunde Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Mørkedysse.
Skenkelsø Mølle
Museum
Photo: Ramloser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skenkelsø Mølle is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Mørkedysse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buresø and Slagslunde.
Buresø
Village
Buresø, is a small town in Egedal Municipality. It has a population of 466. The town is located on the northern part of the island of Zealand, in eastern Denmark.
Jørlunde
Village
Jørlunde is a village with a population of 288 in North Zealand in Denmark. In the late Viking age and early medieval age, Jørlunde was the center of the Hvide clan. Jørlunde Church was erected by Skjalm Hvide around the year 1100. Jørlunde is situated 3 km northwest of Mørkedysse.
Mørkedysse
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Egedal Municipality (94988)
- Categories: dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Egedal, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.81938° or 55° 49′ 10″ northLongitude
12.20961° or 12° 12′ 35″ eastOpen location code
9F7JR695+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 5510807181OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30050730
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Mørkedysse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Mørkedysse”
- German: “Mørkedysse”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stenesknold and Kasbjerg.
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