Horserød camp

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Horserød Camp is an open state prison at Horserød, Denmark located in North Zealand, approximately seven kilometers from Helsingør. Built in 1917, Horserød was originally a prison camp, and in local parlance the site is still referred to as Horserødlejren. ()

Local name: Horserødlejren Opened: 1917 (108 years ago)Coordinates: 56°2'46"N, 12°29'38"E

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HovedstadenDenmark

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Horserød camp – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hammermøllen, Rudolph Tegner Museum, Esrum Abbey, Marienlyst Slot.

2.7 miNE
Watermill
Hammermøllen, Hellebæk
68 min walk • Hammermøllen was a set of water mills at Hellebæk, Denmark.
4.4 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum
Rudolph Tegner Museum, North Coast
112 min walk • The Rudolph Tegner Museum is set in the middle of a protected area just south of Dronningmølle on Zealand's north coast, some 50 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum is dedicated to the oeuvre of the sculptor Rudolph Tegner. The museum exhibits some 250 of Tegner's sculptures as well as models in plaster, clay, bronze and marble.
4.5 miW
Monastery
Esrum Abbey, North Coast
115 min walk • Esrum Abbey, also Esrom Abbey, was the second Cistercian monastery founded in Denmark, located near Hillerød in Region Hovedstaden, on the island of Zealand, on the north side of the Esrum Sø near Esbønderup and Græsted.
4.2 miE
Museum, Forts and castles, Specialty museum
Marienlyst Slot, Elsinore
107 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Elsinore, Denmark, Marienlyst Slot, also known as Marienlyst Palace or Castle, beckons as a cultural gem transformed into a museum that invites visitors to step back in time. This elegant structure, with its origins dating back to the...
4.5 miE
56°1'58"N • 12°36'28"E
Helsingør Bycenter, Elsinore
115 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.4 miE
Church
St. Vincent's Church, Elsinore
114 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Elsinore, Denmark, St. Vincent's Church stands as a serene place of worship and a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This church, characterized by its traditional architecture, serves as a spiritual center for the local...
3.7 miSE
56°1'9"N • 12°34'37"E
Helsingør Svømmehal, Elsinore
95 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
3.7 miSE
Museum
Flynderupgård Museet, Espergærde
95 min walk • Flynderupgård is a former country house in the Espergærde district of Helsingør, Denmark. It is now part of Helsingør Museums dedicated to the non-urban parts of the municipality with its farming communities, farmland, forestry and fishing villages.
4.3 miE
Cemetery
Helsingør Cemetery, Elsinore
111 min walk • The cemetery in Helsingør, located in the picturesque town of Elsinore in Denmark, is a place full of peace and reflection. Although it may not be as well-known as other European necropolises, it has its own unique charm and history that attracts both residents...
3.1 miSE
Museum
Danmarks Tekniske Museum, Elsinore
80 min walk • Danmarks Tekniske Museum is a technical museum located Fabriksvej 25 in Helsingør. It exhibits aircraft, vintage cars, steam engines, bicycles, computers, telephones and much more technology on 8,000 square meters.
4.5 miE
56°2'28"N • 12°36'40"E
Øresundsakvariet, Elsinore
116 min walk • Aquarium, Zoo, Park