Roskilde Municipality

Worth seeing in and around Roskilde Municipality

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.

1. 01
   Roskilde 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.

   1.5 km · cathedral in Denmark (Church of Denmark) · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Roskilde 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.

   2.6 km · university · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Viking 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.

   1.3 km · maritime history museum, archaeological museum in Roskilde, Denmark · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Roskilde 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.

   1.3 km · cultural history museum in Roskilde, Denmark · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Old Church of Our Lady

   The Old Church of Our Lady is an 11th-century brick church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand.

   1.7 km · church building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St 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.

   1.1 km · church building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Roskilde 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.

   1.4 km · building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Roskilde 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.

   2.2 km · Danish football stadium · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Sankt Laurentii Kirke

   St. Lawrence's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Roskilde, Denmark.

   1.2 km · church building in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Sankt 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.

    1.6 km · church in Roskilde, Denmark · Wikipedia

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Getting to Roskilde Municipality

Airports

Copenhagen Kastrup (CPH), 35 km · Malmö Sturup (MMX), 81 km · Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 113 km

Stations

Roskilde station, 1.5 km · Trekroner Station, 2 km

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  110 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · kr90–120
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• Aarhus → Roskilde Municipality

  130 km · quickest by road, 3h 19m · kr185–250
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• Billund → Roskilde Municipality

  187 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · kr155–210
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