Aalenshøj
Aalenshøj is an archaeological site in Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand. Aalenshøj is situated nearby to the recreation area Møn fodboldgolf, as well as near the forest Nylukke Skov.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Damsholte Church and Marienborg Manor.
Damsholte Church
Church
Photo: BKP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Damsholte Church, located in the village of Damsholte on the island of Møn in southeastern Denmark, is the only village church in the country built in the Rococo style. It is considered to be one of Denmark's finest Rococo buildings. Damsholte Church is situated 1¼ km northeast of Aalenshøj.
Marienborg Manor
Manor estate
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Marienborg Manor is an estate on the Danish island of Møn. The estate has a large park with public access. The main building was demolished in 1984. The estate, covering 1,394 ha, contains the thatched tenant farm of Egeløkke. Marienborg Manor is situated 1¼ km north of Aalenshøj.
Klekkende Høj
Archaeological site
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
Klekkende Høj is a megalithic tomb on the island of Møn in Denmark. It takes its name from its location near the village of Klekkende. "Høj" stems from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning hill, mound or barrow. Klekkende Høj is situated 2½ km west of Aalenshøj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damsholte and Store Damme.
Damsholte
Hamlet
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
Damsholte is a village on the Danish island of Møn. It is located some 6 km south-west of Stege. The first reference to Damsholte dates back to 1664. Damsholte Church, the only Rococo village church in Denmark is to be found in the western part of the village close to the Marienborg Estate.
Store Damme
Village
Store Damme is a village in Fanefjord Parish on the western part of the Danish island of Møn, Vordingborg Municipality. With a population of 543 it is the second largest community on the island after Stege. Store Damme is situated 3½ km southwest of Aalenshøj.
Hårbølle
Hamlet
Hårbølle is a harbour village on the Danish island of Møn some 5 km south of Store Damme. It is located in the parish of Fanefjord in Vordingborg Municipality. Today it is a popular pleasure boat harbour and summer house resort. Hårbølle is situated 4½ km southwest of Aalenshøj.
Aalenshøj
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Vordingborg Municipality (89922)
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.93024° or 54° 55′ 49″ northLongitude
12.20556° or 12° 12′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9F6JW6J4+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 5554872608OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30145789
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In Other Languages
“Aalenshøj” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Aalenshøj”
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Highlights include Møn fodboldgolf and Nylukke Skov.
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