Roskilde

Roskilde more than a year ago

Little town of Roskilde is located some 30 kilometers west of Copenhagen. The town is known for his majestic cathedral, Roskilde cathedral, a resting place of as many as 38 Danish monarchs. It is also a home to Roskilde University, but it's a lot cleaner and quieter than a regular student town.

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Roskilde Cathedral

Domkirkepladsen 3

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The Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with 800 yeas long history. It is the first gothic cathedral built with bricks in Scandinavia, constructed in the 12th and 13th century. Roskilde Cathedral is the final resting place of a great number of Dan

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The Viking Ship Museum

Located in Roskilde, a town nearby Copenhagen, visiting The Viking Ship Museum is a fun activity for the whole family. Here children will have a chance to learn about the mighty Vikings, who used to roam these lands a thousand years ago, and their way of

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20.01.2022
Matt
Olympia, Washington State, United States
We visited nearly all these locations when my family visited Denmark and Sweden for a month in 2015. Definitely recommended!

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Roskilde Cathedral

The Viking Ship Museum

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