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The Herslev Beach is a coarse sand beach suitable for children with a wooden pear, car park and public toilet....

The passage grave at Øm is from the Neolithic Age. The burial chamber is 7 m. long, built of 15 uprights and 4 capstones weighing several tons. A man can stand erect inside.

Open all year round. Bri...

The Ledreborg Palace is a mere 35 minutes drive from Copenhagen and a wonderful venue for your next meeting, course or conference.

The Palace is often referred to as "one of the most romantic private...

The Land of Legends offers new sustainable conference rooms with ultramodern AV equipment. A range of packages including meals are available for meetings for 2 - 80 persons. 

Vibrant Vikings and Iron...

Small beautiful village church with high vaults and an unusually strong tower. Completely restored in 1996-97. Small, fine Frederik Nielsen organ. Please see the we...

Near Lejre a chieftains tomb was found.Two rows of highstanding stones in the form of a ship from the Viking period - one of the largest tombs of its kind in Scandinavia.Roski...

Welcome to a wonderful romantic guest house, the newly restored Bed and Breakfast Hotel Albertine.

10 min./6 km. from Roskilde - 30 min./25 km. from Copenhagen.

There is only a short distance to the...

In the cosy, old Lützhøft grocer's shop herring and other delicacies are still sold across the counter. The interior of the shop is fitted out as it looked around the 1920s, and goods typical of this ...

The Lützhøft Købmandsgård is an old merchant’s house fitted out as a typical 1920s shop. In the shop, visitors can buy typical items of the era and experience a working general store selling items ove...

The shop and café Bjergtrolden in Roskilde has one of the largest selections of Danish and foreign bottled beers in Denmark and a huge selection of quality spirits and wines from all over the world.
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The shop and café Bjergtrolden in Roskilde has one of the largest selections of Danish and foreign bottled beers in Denmark and a huge selection of quality spirits and wines from all over the world.
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At the cosy café at Gimle in Roskilde you can enjoy a hot cup of coffee or a light meal served by Danish and international young volunteers.

Using fresh raw materials the chef and his team are curre...

Gimle FOR KIDS offers thrilling and funny acitivites within music, dance, sports, art and creativity throughout the year....

Hedeland Golfklub in Hedehusene close to Roskilde is an 18-hole golf course in a rolling terrain with plenty of water hazards. Also nine hole par three course....

The Hedeland is a large natural resort of 15 m2 created in a former gravel pit. The area runs through three counties (Høje-Taastrup, Greve and Roskilde) with a landscape varying from lakes and canals ...

The 5 km Veteran Railway in Hedeland close to Roskilde is the longest narrow gauge vintage railway in Denmark.  Every year between May and September the trains run in the former ...

The Christmas train will be running again this year from Hedehusgård Station in Hedeland to Rubjerg Station, where local scouts will be selling fresh-cut Christmas trees, gløgg, a hot traditional Scan...

Brandhøjbanen is a mini railway located in the recreational area of Hedeland close to Roskilde. The big model trains running on the 1200 m long track are open for passengers.

As the timetable may be ...

Hotel Prindsen is situated in the centre of Roskilde, in the heart of Zealand. With 300 years behind it, Hotel Prindsen is one of the oldest hotels in operation in Denmark, although is is really only ...

Welcome to Svogerslev Inn. Svogerslev Inn is situated only a few kilometres from the city of Roskilde in quiet and peaceful surroundings. With only 30 km to Copenhagen the inn is the ideal starting po...

Gallery B was opened on the 16th of April 2010.
It is a gallery where there is room for the quirky, the novice and the well established.Gallery B must always be at the forefront of happenings, events...

Ledreborg Palace situated at the end of a beautiful 7 km long avenue has been the home of the Holstein Ledreborg family since 1739 and is today one of the most impressive examples of the 18th century’...

Every year in August the Park at Ledreborg Palace hostes a concert by The Danish National Chamber Orchestra. The orchestra enjoys a broader repertoire than any other orchestra in Denmark.

Ever since...

Since the early 15th century the Roskilde Cathedral has been designated as Denmark's royal burial place which together with the construction of the remarkable building are the reasons for its listing ...

Let the skilled instructors of the Cykelkompagniet in Roskilde lead you by bike paths and narrow tracks over hills and ditches through the forest to views pampering your senses.

On the way they will...

"Karibu" is the swahili word for welcome. The shelves in the shop in Roskilde are tempting  with a wide range of products from all over the world. 

Max Havelaar products like coffee, tea, chocolate, ...

The Lindenborg Kro situated 10 km west of Roskilde with a marvellous view of the fjord offers live entertainment and show menu for groups and individuals every Friday and Saturday all year round.

The...

The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde offers an incredible insight into the world of the Vikings and their era. You will be amazed by the five original Viking vessels from the 11th-century, as well as "T...

The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde offers plenty of exciting activities for adults and children!

E.g.:
- Launching of the viking ships (always first weekend of April)
- Landing of the viking ships (...

Roskilde Kloster (priory) was originally a manor house from 1560. In 1699 the first noble home for unmarried ladies of rank in Denmark was founded here. Guided tours for groups of the Chapel and Banqu...

Land of Legends is the land you must explore. It is a 106 acre archaeological open air museum located in the Lejre Municipality, few kilometers west of Roskilde.

Land of Legends comprises reconstruc...

Land of Legends is an outstanding excursion spot for the family where you experience bygone times in the flesh and chat to the Grauballe Man's cousin.

Recurring events:
- Meet the animals
- Tales for...

The restaurant of the Hotel Viby Kro serves traditional Danish food. At the hotel which is located right by Viby Sj. railway station you can experience the time spirit of King Frederik VII. 

The rest...

The Wittrup Motel is built as a traditional American one-storey motel with parking in front of the rooms. The motel is situated centrally between Roskilde and Copenhagen and close to green areas and l...

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Welcome to Scandic Roskilde. The ideal choice for business or pleasure. Enjoy our unique location close to the historic centre of Roskilde, with view over the park and pond. Holiday and conference gue...

Movia is the bus company operating in Copenhagen and much of North Sealand too.

Daytime buses
All normal buses are yellow, yellow and red (A-busses) or yellow and blue (S-busses, which are the...

Scancharter is a Danish company which hires out charter yachts in Denmark.
The charter yachts in Denmark are all approved for charter.
We set our standards high in order to offer our guests the very...

Sommerhusudlejning.dk is a danish holiday rental bureau, with more than 30.000 holiday homes in Denmark and the rest of europe. We have a broad range of holiday homes in every pr...

Dreaming of a wonderful holiday with lots of adventures? Book Holiday offers plenty of good and beautiful summer houses in al...

The Hornbeer Brewery at the Marguerite Route close to Roskilde offers a selection of 20 special quality beers, a.o. Caribbean Rumstout, Beer of the Year 2008. The brewery was elected Brewery of the Ye...

The Solbakken nudist campsite is situated in a preserved area right by the fjord with private beach and wooden pier. There is a raft for swimmers and a landing stage for sailors and surfers.

The fjor...

Welcome to Gunhild's Gallery in the virtual world! In the real world the gallery is situated at Dyssegaard by Sæby on the Marguerite Route in the beautiful district of Hornsherred, in-between two fjor...

Ejby Harbour is a small fishing harbour with 50 berths. You can call into the harbour day and night, but only when the visibility is good.

South of the harbour the small island and popular vantage p...

The shelter at the ROAR place is open for a night or two to travellers passing by on their route. It is situated 20 metres from a pebbled beach with a wooden pier.  

The Bidstrup Forests are a mix of hardwood and coniferous forest in a hilly terrain. They were given to the citizens of Copenhagen by the King Frederik III as an appreciation of their endeavours durin...

An exciting day out for all the family - for your comfort and for inspiration - 30.000 m2 of gardens - The Danish/English Garden - 7.000 m2 - a floral splendour: It starts at the beginning of April wi...

Danhostel Roskilde Vandrerhjem is open ALL year - also at Christmas and New Years! Call or e-mail for further information. Roskilde houses some of the country’s most distinguished sights, such as the ...

Hotel Soefryd is situated 38 km from Copenhagen and 12 km from Roskilde direct access to Roskilde fjord and the old fishing hamlet in Jyllinge. The garden overlooking the inlet. Cosy Restaurant,party-...

2-room apartment in basement of private house close to the centre of Roskilde and 5 minutes walk from the Roskilde Cathedral, the Roskilde Harbour and the Viking Ship Museum. 

The apartment comprises...