Himmelev
Himmelev is a largely residential area in the municipality of Roskilde in Denmark and is contiguous with Roskilde.
Himmelev is a largely residential area in the municipality of Roskilde in Denmark and is contiguous with Roskilde. The population in the parish is around 14,000 (2022). It is on the eastern shore of the southernmost part of Roskilde Fjord. It contains primarily subdivisions with single family homes, but one of the three high schools in Roskilde, Himmelev Gymnasium, is also located the town. The Norwegian owned liver paté factory Stryhn's is located in the northwestern part of Himmelev, close to Roskilde Fjord. Veddelev lies slightly to the northwest on a peninsula extending into Roskilde fjord, leaving a narrow waterway of one kilometer extending to the southeast into a rectangular shaped area of the fjord of around 8 sq mi, which contains Roskilde harbor to the south. Further north lies Risø on another peninsula in the fjord.
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Worth seeing in and around Himmelev
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Roskilde Cathedral
Roskilde Cathedral, in the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Denmark. The cathedral is one of the most important churches in Denmark, and the official royal burial church of the Danish monarchs.
2.5 km · cathedral in Denmark (Church of Denmark) · Wikipedia - 02Roskilde University
Roskilde University is a Danish public university founded in 1972 and located in Trekroner in the Eastern part of Roskilde. The university awards bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and PhD degrees in a wide variety of subjects within social sciences, the humanities, and natural sciences.
2.2 km · university · Wikipedia - 03Viking Ship Museum
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde is Denmark's national ship museum for ships of the prehistoric and medieval period. The main focus of the museum is a permanent exhibition of the Skuldelev ships, five original Viking ships excavated nearby in 1962.
2 km · maritime history museum, archaeological museum in Roskilde, Denmark · Wikipedia - 04Old Church of Our Lady
The Old Church of Our Lady is an 11th-century brick church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand.
2.8 km · church building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia - 05Roskilde Museum
Roskilde Museum is a local history museum based in Roskilde, Denmark. The museum, which is run by the municipalities of Roskilde, Frederikssund and Lejre, has eight separate branches.
2.4 km · cultural history museum in Roskilde, Denmark · Wikipedia - 06Roskilde Idrætspark
Roskilde Idrætspark is a Danish football stadium and the home ground of FC Roskilde. It has a capacity of 6,000 of which 512 are covered seating The stadium has a record attendance of 5,342 spectators on 30 October 2014 for a match between FC Roskilde and F.C. Copenhagen in the third round of the 2014–15 Danish Cup.
3.2 km · Danish football stadium · Wikipedia - 07Roskilde Royal Mansion
Roskilde Mansion, also known as Roskilde Palace and as the Yellow Mansion, is a former royal Baroque mansion in central Roskilde, Denmark. Located just east of Roskilde Cathedral, it now houses both an exhibition venue and the office and official residence of the Bishop of Roskilde.
2.5 km · building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia - 08St Ib's Church
St Ib's Church is a Romanesque church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. It was first mentioned in 1291.
2 km · church building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia - 09Sankt Laurentii Church Tower
The Sankt Laurentii Church Mama Tower is all that remains of Sankt Laurentii Church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. The church itself was built of travertine in the Romanesque style in the 13th century but was torn down after the Reformation leaving only the tower from the beginning of the 16th century.
2.6 km · church in Roskilde, Denmark · Wikipedia - 10St Jørgensbjerg Church
Saint Jørgensbjerg Church is a historic church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. With a nave and chancel in travertine limestone dating from c.
2.3 km · church building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
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Getting to Himmelev
- Airports
- Copenhagen Kastrup (CPH), 35 km · Malmö Sturup (MMX), 81 km · Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 114 km
- Stations
- Roskilde station, 2.6 km · Trekroner Station, 2 km
- Odense → Himmelev112 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · kr95–125
- Aarhus → Himmelev130 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · kr190–250
- Billund → Himmelev188 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · kr160–215
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No local-transport research exists yet for Himmelev
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Himmelev. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Himmelev
Himmelev is 29 km from Copenhagen, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Roskildecity in Denmark2.5 km
- Roskilde Municipalitymunicipality in Sjælland, eastern Denmark1.1 km
- Musiconthis is an article about a district in Zealand3.9 km
- Trekronerarea of Roskilde, Denmark1.5 km