Elmelunde Church, Møn

Name: Elmelunde Church
Address: Leonora Christines V 1, Møn, Denmark

#3 among attractions in Møn

Top attraction, Gothic architecture, Church

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Elmelunde Church, famous for its frescos, is located in the village of Elmelunde, Møn, in southeastern Denmark. It stands high above the surroundings just south of the main road from Stege to the white cliffs of Møn. The impressive whitewashed building can be seen from miles around and has been used as a landmark by sailors in the Baltic Sea. ()

Local name: Elmelunde Kirke Coordinates: 54°59'42"N, 12°24'3"E

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Leonora Christines V 1Møn Denmark

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Day trips

Elmelunde Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liselund, Stege Church, Rescue of Stutthof victims in Denmark, Keldby Church.

4.8 miE
Forts and castles
Liselund, Borre
123 min walk • Liselund is an 18th-century aesthetically landscaped park, complete with several exotic buildings and monuments. Located close to Møns Klint on the north-eastern corner of the Danish island of Møn, it is deemed to be one of the finest examples in Scandinavia of Romantic English gardening.
4.7 miW
Church
Stege Church, Stege
120 min walk • Stege Church stands as a historical beacon in the heart of Stege, the largest town on the island of Møn in Denmark. This medieval church, dating back to the 13th century, is an emblem of the town's rich heritage and serves as a focal point for the local community.
3.9 miSE
Memorial
Rescue of Stutthof victims in Denmark, Klintholm Havn
100 min walk • The rescue of Stutthof victims in Denmark took place on 5 May 1945 at Klintholm Havn, a small fishing village on the south coast of the island of Møn, when a barge full of famished Nazi concentration camp prisoners was towed into harbour.
2.3 miW
Church
Keldby Church, Møn
58 min walk • Keldby Church, famous for its frescoes, is located on the main road to Møns Klint in the village of Keldby, 4 km east of Stege on the Danish island of Møn.
3.4 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
Magleby Church, Borre
87 min walk • Magleby Church is located in the village of Magleby in the east of the island of Møn in south-eastern Denmark.
4 miE
Archaeological site
Sømarkedyssen, Møn
102 min walk • Sømarkedyssen is a neolithic megalithic tomb located near Sømarke on the Danish island of Møn Dating back to approximately 3400 BC, the tomb consists of an octagonal chamber. A big boulder serves as a capstone, supported by seven load-bearing stones.
5.2 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Thorsvang, Stege
133 min walk • Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum is located in the Lendemarke district of Stege on the Danish island of Møn. It displays a wide variety of old items collected over the years principally by Henrik Hjortkær.
5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Aborrebjerg, Stege
133 min walk • Aborrebjerg is a hill on the Danish island of Møn.
4.2 miE
Forts and castles
Klintholm Manor, Møn
108 min walk • Klintholm is an estate near Mons Klint on the Danish island of Møn. Originally owned by the Crown, since 1798 the estate has belonged to the Scavenius family. In 1838, a three-winged stone complex was built by G.F.
4.5 miW
54°59'14"N • 12°17'20"E
Møns Museum, Stege
114 min walk • Museum
4.7 miW
54°59'6"N • 12°17'3"E
Liza's Gallery, Stege
119 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping