Store Bjergegårdsbakken

Store Bjergegårdsbakken is an archaeological site in Bornholm, Capital Region. Store Bjergegårdsbakken is situated near VNKR Ridecenter S/I, as well as near the village Vestermarie.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Vestermarie Church and Vestermarie runestones.

Vestermarie Church

Church

Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vestermarie Church is located in the little village of Vestermarie some 8 km east of Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm. The present Neo-Romanesque church replaces a now demolished 14th-century building. Vestermarie Church is situated 1½ km south of Store Bjergegårdsbakken.

Vestermarie runestones

Archaeological site

Photo: 7alaskan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vestermarie runestones is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km south of Store Bjergegårdsbakken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vestermarie and Aarsballe.

Vestermarie

Village

Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vestermarie is a village midway between Rønne and Aakirkeby on the Danish island of Bornholm. As of 2026, it has a population of 224.

Aarsballe

Hamlet

Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 4 km northeast of Store Bjergegårdsbakken.

Nyker

Village

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Nyker is a small town on Bornholm with a population of 674. It is located 7.2 kilometres by road northeast of Rønne. Nyker has one of Bornholm's four round churches, Ny Kirke; the names of both church and village mean "new church". Nyker is situated 5 km northwest of Store Bjergegårdsbakken.

Store Bjergegårdsbakken

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.11856° or 55° 7′ 7″ north

Longitude

14.82492° or 14° 49′ 30″ east

Open location code

9F7P4R9F+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 686634080

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: VNKR Ridecenter S/I and Foreningshuset Vestermarie Skole.

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