8 Sights in Roskilde, Denmark (with Map and Images)

Ragnarock - The Museum of Pop, Rock and Youth Culture is Denmark's national museum of contemporary cultural history with a focus on music and youth culture. The museum opened on 29 April 2016 and is located at Rabalderstræde 16 in the Musicon district of Roskilde.

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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. The main branch in Roskilde, on the corner of Sankt Olsgade and Sankt Olsstræde, is based in two listed buildings, the Sugar House and the Liebe House, a former sugar refinery and a former merchant's house respectively.

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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. 1080, it is Denmark's oldest preserved stone building.

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Gevninge Church is a church in the village of Gevninge in Gevninge Parish in Lejre Deanery. The church and parish are located in Lejre Municipality. Before the municipal reform of 1970, it was located in Voldborg Herred.

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Byparken is a public park in central Roskilde, Denmark. It was founded in 1915 and was partly financed through a donation of the textile manufacturer O. H. Schmeltz. The park adjoins Provstevænget, a small protected field next to Roskilde Cathedral. Together, the two areas form a large green space between the cathedral and Roskilde Fjord.

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The Jens Fox Stone is the name of a memorial from the late Middle Ages in Gundsømagle, north of Roskilde. The stone, which is dated 1572, now stands in the dike just south of the cemetery wall around Gundsømagle Church on the north side of the town street. The stone bears the inscription G.A.D.E IENS FOX MD (trademark) LXXII on a field stone with a smoothed front. The stone measures approx. 1 x 0.7 m.

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Ågerup-Kirkerup Strandpark is a small beach park at Lille Valby Strand in Roskilde Municipality. Strandparken is located north of the Bolund peninsula. 270 meters north of the beach, Maglemose Å flows into the fjord.

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Sankt Ibs Kirke is a rectangular listed building from the early 1100s, located on Sankt Ibs Vej in central Roskilde. It is first mentioned in 1291. The church was a parish church until 1808 and was used as a hospital during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1815, the porch, chancel and tower were demolished and the nave was used as a warehouse until 1884, after which it was restored/reconstructed and finally in 1987 protected. It contains several frescoes from the Middle Ages.

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