Videdysse
Videdysse is an archaeological site in Elsinore, Capital Region. Videdysse is situated nearby to the church Horserød Kirkesal, as well as near Horserød Statsfængsel Kirke.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horserød camp and Gurre Castle.
Horserød camp
Prison
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Horserød Camp is an open state prison at Horserød, Denmark located in North Zealand, approximately seven kilometers from Helsingør. Built in 1917, Horserød was originally a prison camp, and in local parlance the site is still referred to as Horserødlejren. Horserød camp is situated 800 metres southeast of Videdysse.
Gurre Castle
Archaeological site
Gurre Castle was a royal castle situated in North Zealand, Denmark. Its ruins lie on the outskirts of Helsingør, close to the town of Gurre near Gurre Sø. The ruins have been excavated and are now restored. Gurre Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Videdysse.
Saunte railway station
Railway station
Photo: Moeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saunte station is a railway station serving the village of Saunte in North Zealand, Denmark. The station is located on the Hornbæk Line from Helsingør to Gilleleje. Saunte railway station is situated 3½ km north of Videdysse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saunte and Skibstrup.
Saunte
Village
Photo: Moeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saunte is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Videdysse.
Skibstrup
Hamlet
Skibstrup is a settlement located on the coast between Helsingør and Hornbæk in North Zealand, Denmark. The original village has now merged with Hellebæk-Ålsgårde to the east. It is to the west bounded by Hornbæk Plantage. Skibstrup is situated 3½ km northeast of Videdysse.
Tikøb
Village
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tikøb is a small town and parish located 8 km west of Helsingør and six km north of Fredensborg, between Lake Esrum to the southwest and Gurre Lake to the east. in Helsingør Municipality, some 40 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Tikøb is situated 3½ km southwest of Videdysse.
Videdysse
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Helsingør Municipality (94306)
- Categories: ancient monument, tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Elsinore, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.04772° or 56° 2′ 52″ northLongitude
12.48141° or 12° 28′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9F8J2FXJ+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5511760016OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q18001662
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Videdysse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Videdysse”
- German: “Videdysse im Horserød Hegn”
- German: “Videdysse”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horserød Kirkesal and Horserød Statsfængsel Kirke.
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