Fortidsminder & udsigtspunkter

The site is located at the en...

The Bronze Age burial mound Vejrhøj is situated 121 meter above sea level and is thereby Zealands third highest point. Vejrhøj gives name to the Vejrhøj Arch, which was created during the Ice Age abou...

Maglehøj is the largest burial mound in Odsherred. The mound is 86 metres above sea level and from the mound there is a magnificent view of Odsherred
and Sejerø Bugt. The mound has a diameter of 35 me...

The five Dutterhills by Åstofte date back to the older Bronze Age (1700 - 1000 b.C.) but have not yet been excavated. The hills located next to Maglehøj offer a fine view of Sejerø Bay and Odsherred.

Birkehøj Passage Graves by Nyrup contain the longest burial chamber on Sealand ( 11m - 2m - 2m), constructed 5200 years ago. Visible from the main road and easily accessible.

The Frenderupgaard dolmen is probably the most impressive of the many bronze age barrows in Odsherred. It is a round barrow with a hexagonal chamber and entrance. The dolmen is located by Herrestrup i...

This beautiful long barrow in Grevinge forrest from the neolithic period is called "Hamlet's tomb" - though it is probably not.
The long barrow in the eastern end of the forrest is 39 m long and 9 m wi...

In the small village of Kelstrup cloe to Vig, you find the very well preserved remains of a stone castle from the 14th century, the Kelstrup ruin. The ruin was protected in 1810 but was not properly r...

Kongsøre Forrest on the Isefjord has an incredibly rich collection of ancient monuments. The long dolmen barrow of King Øres Graves lies in the heart of the soutern part of the wood and
consists of af...

It was built in the year 1240 and it existed in 100 years until it was destroyed in an attack on some people from Holstein who lived in the castle.

After it was destroyed King Valdemar decided not to ...

In 1807 fieldworks for ships, which sailed into the creek, were built. The creek has been used as a war harbour for centuries - it was also used as a war harbour before the fieldworks were built.

Syvhøje (Seven Hills) are 6 (!) burial mounds located between Højby and Nykøbing Sj. The burial mounds date back to the Early Bronze Age apprx. 500 years b.C. and have not yet been excavated.

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In 2010 a sculpture group of seven cowl-clad Ulkerup Souls was erected on the cleared village site in Ulkerup Forest so that the legend about the vanished people could be visualized as a part of the t...