Maglekilde Machine Factory
Maglekilde Machine Factory was a machine factory founded in 1865 in Roskilde, Denmark. A continuous cream-milk separator marketed by the company in 1878 played a key role in the growth of the Danish dairy industry and increased export of butter in the late 19th century.Photo: Moeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roskilde Cathedral and Maglekilde.
Roskilde Cathedral
Church
Photo: CucombreLibre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roskilde Cathedral, in the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Denmark. The cathedral is one of the most important churches in Denmark, and the official royal burial church of the Danish monarchs. Roskilde Cathedral is situated 290 metres east of Maglekilde Machine Factory.
Maglekilde
Spring
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maglekilde is the most powerful of several natural springs in Roskilde, Denmark. It formerly issued water at a rate of some 90,000 litres per hour but has now dropped to 15,000 litres per hour.
Viking Ship Museum
Museum
Photo: Jami430, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde is Denmark's national ship museum for ships of the prehistoric and medieval period. The main focus of the museum is a permanent exhibition of the Skuldelev ships, five original Viking ships excavated nearby in 1962. Viking Ship Museum is situated 1 km north of Maglekilde Machine Factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roskilde and Sankt Jørgensbjerg.
Roskilde
Photo: Esther Westerveld, CC BY 2.0.
Roskilde is in West Zealand, Denmark, 35 km west of Copenhagen. Roskilde is an ancient city dating from the Viking age. The most important historical sights are the Viking Museum and Roskilde Cathedral, World Heritage site.
Sankt Jørgensbjerg
Neighborhood
Sankt Jørgensbjerg is a district of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. Initially a fishing village in its own right with a history dating to the Viking Age, it became part of Roskilde in 1938. Today it has become the most desirable district in the city.
Musicon
Suburb
Musicon is a district of the city of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. It is being developed south of Roskilde railway station in an area of 250,000 m2 where a cement factory once stood. Roskilde Municipality is developing a new district centred on creative cultural associations and institutions.
Maglekilde Machine Factory
- Type: Industrial building
- Categories: factory, business, building, and industry
- Location: Roskilde Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.64314° or 55° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
12.07583° or 12° 4′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F7JJ3VG+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 384864700OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q12325713
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In Other Languages
“Maglekilde Machine Factory” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Maglekilde Maskinfabrik”
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