Østermarie church ruin
Østermarie church ruin is a ruins in Bornholm, Capital Region. Østermarie church ruin is situated nearby to the runestone Østermariestenene, as well as near the community center Det Levende Køkken.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Østermarie Church and Fru Petersens Café.
Østermarie Church
Church
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Østermarie Church, in the village of Østermarie near Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm, was originally built in the early 13th century. While it was being demolished in 1890, it was discovered it was of considerable architectural interest and work was stopped.
Fru Petersens Café
Café
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Fru Petersens Café is an establishment located along the main road about 1 kilometre west of Østermarie, Bornholm, Denmark, established in 1993. Fru Petersens Café is situated 1¼ km west of Østermarie church ruin.
Havredal Zendo
Building
Photo: Denko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Havredal Zendo - Cho-An is a Buddhist temple, in the Rinzai Zen tradition, founded by Choan Denko Mokudo Bertelsen. Cho-An is the first Zen temple building to be established in Denmark. Havredal Zendo is situated 1½ km north of Østermarie church ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Østermarie and Bølshavn.
Østermarie
Village
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
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.
Bølshavn
Hamlet
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bølshavn is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Østermarie church ruin.
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 4½ km northwest of Østermarie church ruin.
Østermarie church ruin
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Østermarie Kirkeruin”
- Categories: church ruin, building, and historic site
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.13801° or 55° 8′ 17″ northLongitude
15.01617° or 15° 0′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F7Q42Q8+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 637811725OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q26257987
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Østermarie church ruin” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Østermarie kirkeruin”
- German: “Kirchenruine von Østermarie”
- German: “Østermarie Kirchenruine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Østermariestenene and Det Levende Køkken.
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