Gamleborg, also known as Gamleborg Viking Fortress, was the first fortification on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built around 750 AD, it was the seat of the kings of Bornholm during the Viking age and early Middle Ages. Gamleborg is situated 3 km southwest of Iglemose.

Lilleborg

Ruins

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Lilleborg is a ruined castle in the Almindingen forest in the centre of the Danish island of Bornholm. It is situated close to the main road from Rønne to Svaneke. Lilleborg is situated 3½ km west of Iglemose.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Østerlars and Østermarie.

Østerlars

Village

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Østerlars is a village in the northeast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 6 kilometres south of Gudhjem and 5 kilometres northwest of Østermarie. It is best known for its round church, the largest on the island. 1. January 2025 it had a population of 254. Østerlars is situated 4 km north of Iglemose.

Østermarie

Village

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Østermarie is a village on the Danish island of Bornholm, 8 km west of Svaneke. Founded ca. 1880, its old church, now a ruin, dates back to the 12th century. The population as of 1 January 2025 is 459. Østermarie is situated 4½ km east of Iglemose.

Aarsballe

Hamlet

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Aarsballe is a village located in the centre of the Danish island of Bornholm. It is at a crossroads formed by the main road from Rønne to Østerlars and a secondary road from Aakirkeby to Klemensker. As of 2009, it has a population of 86. Aarsballe is situated 5 km west of Iglemose.

Iglemose

Type: Body of water
Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.12932° or 55° 7′ 46″ north

Longitude

14.94656° or 14° 56′ 48″ east

Open location code

9F7P4WHW+PJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 189282735

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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