Maglekilde, Roskilde

Name: Maglekilde
Address: Roskilde, Denmark

#19 among attractions in Roskilde

Nature, Skate park, Natural attraction, Hot springs

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Maglekilde is the most powerful of several natural springs in Roskilde, Denmark. It formerly issued water at a rate of some 90,000 litres per hour but has now dropped to 15,000 litres per hour. A wellhouse was built over the spring in 1927. The building was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1979. ()

Coordinates: 55°38'34"N, 12°4'35"E

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Roskilde Denmark

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Maglekilde – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roskilde Cathedral, Viking Ship Museum, Ro's Torv, Museet for Samtidskunst.

~810 ftE
Lutheran cathedral with 39 royal graves
Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde
4 min walk • Roskilde Cathedral, a monumental testament to both architectural grandeur and historical significance, stands proudly in the heart of Roskilde, Denmark. This Gothic-style church, consecrated in the 13th century, is not merely a place of worship but also a burial site...
0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Ship
Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde
15 min walk • The Viking Ship Museum, nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, is a remarkable window into the Nordic maritime past. Dedicated to the preservation and study of Viking ships, the museum is an essential destination for those fascinated by Viking culture...
0.9 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ro's Torv, Roskilde
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Roskilde, Denmark, Ro's Torv stands as a modern and vibrant shopping centre, offering a plethora of retail experiences to locals and visitors alike. This bustling hub of commerce and leisure has become a cornerstone of Roskilde's urban landscape...
~1100 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Baroque architecture
Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde
6 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, the Museet for Samtidskunst, or Museum of Contemporary Art, stands as a beacon of modern artistic expression. This museum is dedicated to showcasing contemporary art in various forms, including visual arts, sound art...
~960 ftSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Sankt Laurentii Church Tower, Roskilde
5 min walk • Rising from the heart of Roskilde, the Sankt Laurentii Church Tower stands as a historical beacon in this Danish city, best known for its rich Viking history and as the final resting place of Danish monarchs. Once part of the larger St.
0.4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke, Roskilde
12 min walk • Perched atop a hill overlooking the historic city of Roskilde, Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke stands as a beacon of medieval architecture and religious significance. This ancient church, whose history intertwines with the very roots of the city, has been a site of Christian...
~1400 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Roskilde Museum, Roskilde
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historical city of Roskilde, Denmark, the Roskilde Museum serves as a cultural beacon, illuminating the rich tapestry of Danish history for locals and tourists alike. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the heritage of...
~1890 ftN
Museum
L. A. Ring House, Roskilde
10 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, stands the L. A. Ring House, a testament to the life and work of one of Denmark's most revered painters, Laurits Andersen Ring. This modest building is not just a structure of brick and mortar; it is a repository of...
0.5 miSE
Cemetery
Greyfriars Cemetery, Roskilde
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, Greyfriars Cemetery (Gråbrødrekirkegården) stands as a serene and poignant testament to the past. This hallowed ground, characterized by its tranquil beauty and timeless elegance, is where generations...
0.4 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Ib's Church, Roskilde
11 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, St Ib's Church stands as a testament to medieval architecture and religious heritage. This modest yet captivating church is not as widely recognized as the grand Roskilde Cathedral, yet it offers visitors a unique...
0.4 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Gl. Vor Frue Kirke, Roskilde
10 min walk • The Old Church of Our Lady is an 11th-century brick church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Maglekilde?

Nearby attractions include Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde (4 min walk), Sankt Laurentii Church Tower, Roskilde (5 min walk), Lützhøfts Old Grocer's Shop, Roskilde (5 min walk), Museum of Tools, Roskilde (6 min walk).

How to get to Maglekilde by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maglekilde:

Bus

Absalons Skole • Lines: 202A (5 min walk)
Schmeltz Plads • Lines: 202A (5 min walk)

Train

Roskilde (14 min walk)