Præsteskoven

Præsteskoven is a forest in Lolland Municipality, Region Zealand. Præsteskoven is situated nearby to the village Nørreballe, as well as near the hamlet Østofte.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Østofte Church and Østofte Mølle.

Østofte Church

Church

Photo: Idziak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Østofte Church, located in the village of Nørreballe on the Danish island of Lolland, was built in the 14th century. The Romanesque apse, chancel and nave formed the original building while the tower and porch were added in the Late-Gothic period and the north wing was completed in 1656.

Østofte Mølle

Windmill

Photo: Flemming Munch, CC BY 2.0.

Østofte Mølle is a windmill.

Hotel Lolland

Hotel

Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maribo and Nørreballe.

Maribo

Photo: Dinkum, CC0.

Maribo is a city in Lolland. This is the main inland town of Lolland with 5,700 inhabitants. Here you can visit Maribo Cathedral and the beautiful Sønder Lake, which is the primary part of Maribo Lakes National Park.

Nørreballe

Village

Photo: Idziak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nørreballe is a village on the Danish island of Lolland. With a population of 456, it is located 6 km northwest of Maribo. The village of Østofte with its 14th-century Østofte Church is now part of Nørreballe.

Bandholm

Village

Photo: Hubertus45, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bandholm is a small port town and parish on the coast of northern Lolland, Region Zealand, Denmark. On 1 January 2026 it had a population of 451, and is located to the northwest of Knuthenborg Safari Park and Maribo.

Præsteskoven

Type: Forest
Location: Lolland Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

54.8056° or 54° 48′ 20″ north

Longitude

11.4262° or 11° 25′ 34″ east

Open location code

9F6HRC4G+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1445916210

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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