Abbey Gate

The Abbey Gate in , , is the former gatehouse of Absalon's Sorø Abbey dating from about 1200. It now affords access to the grounds of , which include the old abbey church, Denmark's longest church building, and is claimed to be the oldest inhabited house in Denmark.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Akademihaven and Sorø Abbey Church.
is a church located in the town of . is situated 130 metres southeast of Abbey Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorø and Døjringe.
is a town in municipality on the island…
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Abbey Gate.
is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Abbey Gate.

Abbey Gate

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Latitude
55.43111° or 55° 25′ 52″ north
Longitude
11.55566° or 11° 33′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F7HCHJ4+C7
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In Other Languages

“Abbey Gate” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Klosterporten”

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