Højriis Castle

Højriis Castle is a manor house located at Sallingsund, 7 km south of Nykøbing, on the island of Mors in the north-west of Denmark.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jesperhus and Ljørslev Church.

Jesperhus

Theme park

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Jesperhus is a 8-hectare family-owned resort around Legind Bjerge, south of Nykøbing Mors, Denmark. It includes a resort, a flower park, and an indoor zoo. Jesperhus is situated 2½ km north of Højriis Castle.

Ljørslev Church

Church

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Ljørslev Church is situated 1½ km west of Højriis Castle.

Sallingsund Bridge

Bridge

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Sallingsund Bridge is a bridge that crosses Salling Sund between the island of Mors and the Salling peninsula on the mainland in Denmark. The bridge is 1717 metres long, the longest span is 93 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 26 metres. Sallingsund Bridge is situated 3 km northeast of Højriis Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glyngøre and Nykøbing Mors.

Glyngøre

Village

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Glyngøre is a town, with a population of 1,371, on the northwestern coast of the Salling peninsula in Skive Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. Glyngøre is situated 5 km northeast of Højriis Castle.

Nykøbing Mors

Town

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Nykøbing Mors is the largest town on the island of Mors in the Limfjord in Denmark. The town received its charter in 1299 and has a population of 8,859, as of 1 January 2025. It is located in Morsø Municipality and belongs to Region Nordjylland. Nykøbing Mors is situated 7 km northeast of Højriis Castle.