Kong Svends Høj

Kong Svends Høj is a passage grave on the island of Lolland in Denmark, immediately north of Pederstrup. The chamber in the mound is 12.5 metres long and it is one of Denmark's largest and most famous passage graves.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reventlow-Museet Pederstrup and Nøbbet Church.

Reventlow-Museet Pederstrup

Museum

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Reventlow-Museet Pederstrup is a museum, which is situated 2 km south of Kong Svends Høj.

Nøbbet Church

Church

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Nøbbet Church is situated 2 km north of Kong Svends Høj.

Horslunde Church

Church

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Horslunde Church is a Church of Denmark parish church located in the village of Horslunde, on the island of Lolland, in southeastern Denmark. The altarpiece and the pulpit date from 1594. Horslunde Church is situated 3 km west of Kong Svends Høj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horslunde and Birket.

Horslunde

Village

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Horslunde is a village on the island of Lolland in south-eastern Denmark. In January 2025, it had a population of 582. Horslunde is located northeast of Nakskov, and 29 km northwest of the municipality seat Maribo. Horslunde is situated 3 km west of Kong Svends Høj.

Birket

Village

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Birket is a small town in Lolland Municipality, Denmark. It had a population of 214 residents in 2014. It is located 8 km east of Horslunde, 17 km northeast of Nakskov, 10 km northwest of Stokkemarke and 21 km northwest of Maribo. Birket Church is located 1 km south of the town. Birket is situated 4½ km east of Kong Svends Høj.