Nylars Church, Aakirkeby
#1 among attractions in Aakirkeby
Facts and practical information
Nylars Church is a 12th-century round church in the village of Nylars near Rønne in the south of the Danish island of Bornholm. Originally designed for a defensive role, the solid structure contains a series of 13th-century frescos, the oldest of Bornholm's four round churches. ()
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Nylars Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ny Kirke, St Nicolas' Church, Ekkodalen, NaturBornholm.
- 4.9 miNRomanesque architecture, Church, Architecture
Ny Kirke
125 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of Bornholm, Denmark, Ny Kirke is a historic church that exudes medieval charm and architectural significance. As one of the island's round churches, Ny Kirke stands as a testament to the distinctive ecclesiastical design that...
- 4.9 miWChurch
St Nicolas' Church, Rønne
126 min walk • St. Nicolas' Church with its distinctive tower is the parish church of Rønne on the island of Bornholm in the Diocese of Copenhagen. Enlarged and fully refurbished in 1918, it stands near the harbour on the site of an earlier church or chapel from the 13th century.
- 4.3 miNEValley with echoing rock walls
Ekkodalen, Aakirkeby
111 min walk • Ekkodalen on Bornholm is Denmark's longest rift. It stretches 12 km from Vallensgård Mose through Almindingen, Flæskedal, Kløvedal and Kelseådal to Saltuna on Bornholm's northeast coast.
- 4.1 miESpecialty museum, Geologic formation, Children's museum
NaturBornholm, Aakirkeby
105 min walk • NaturBornholm, located in Aakirkeby, is an interpretive centre on the Danish island of Bornholm. It is dedicated to the geology and natural history of the island. It was inaugurated on 16 May 2000.
- 5.1 miNWSpecialty museum, Museum, History museum
Erichsens Gård, Rønne
129 min walk • Erichsens Gård is a timber-framed building located at Rønne on Bornholm, Denmark. It is now part of the Bornholm Museum and is Rønne's best preserved commoner's house.
- 4.1 miERomanesque architecture, Church
Aa Kirke
106 min walk • Nestled in the quaint village of Aakirkeby on the Danish island of Bornholm, Aa Kirke stands as a testament to the enduring craftsmanship and religious devotion of the Middle Ages. This impressive church, known for its distinctive round tower, is a cornerstone of the...
- 4.9 miWConcerts and shows, Theater
Rønne Theater, Rønne
125 min walk • Rønne Theater, also Bornholms Teater, is a theatre in Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark. It is located on the corner of Teaterstræde and Østergade in a half-timbered yellow and brown painted house with a red tiled roof.
- 3.9 miNEHill with a lookout tower and biking paths
Rytterknægten
101 min walk • Rytterknægten is the highest point on the Danish island of Bornholm at 162 metres above sea level. The bierg is situated on a wooded bedrock of gaiter formations in the middle of Almindingen forest. Aakirkeby is located about 5 kilometres to the southeast.
- 4.5 miNEForts and castles
Lilleborg
115 min walk • Lilleborg is a ruined castle in the Almindingen forest in the centre of the Danish island of Bornholm. It is situated close to the main road from Rønne to Svaneke.
- 4.8 miNWHistory of the area since the Stone Age
Bornholms Museum, Rønne
124 min walk • Bornholm Museum is a cultural history museum located in Rønne, Denmark. The museum collects, preserves, researches, and exhibits artifacts in order to raise awareness of Bornholm's cultural heritage.
- 3.4 miNWRomanesque architecture, Church
St Canute's Church
86 min walk • St. Canute's Church is a Romanesque church located 3 km northeast of Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm.