Snogebæk

#577 among destinations in Denmark

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Nestled on the picturesque island of Bornholm in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark, Snogebæk is a charming and idyllic seaside village that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. With its pristine sandy beaches, quaint fishing harbors, and lush green countryside, Snogebæk is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Visitors to Snogebæk can spend their days lounging on the sun-drenched beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Baltic Sea, or exploring the rugged coastline on a scenic hike or bike ride. The village is also a popular destination for water sports, with opportunities for sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking readily available. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck at catching some of the local seafood favorites, such as herring or mackerel, from the village's historic fishing harbor.

In addition to its natural beauty, Snogebæk also offers a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the village's charming streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses, browse local artisan shops for handmade crafts and souvenirs, and sample fresh, locally-sourced cuisine at the village's cozy restaurants and cafes. The village also hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing traditional music, dance, and folklore.

For those interested in history and architecture, Snogebæk is home to several notable landmarks, including the picturesque Snogebæk Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church's distinctive whitewashed walls and red-tiled roof make it a must-see for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°1'10"N, 15°6'52"E

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HovedstadenDenmark

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

Nearby attractions include: Bornholms Sommerfuglepark, Dueodde Fyr, St Paul's Church, St Bodil's Church.

3.1 miN
Park, Garden, Zoo
Bornholms Sommerfuglepark, Neksø
79 min walk • Bornholm Butterfly Park is located on the western outskirts of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Over a thousand brightly coloured butterflies from around the world can be seen in a large former hothouse while wild Danish species abound in the flowery garden.
2.5 miSW
Lighthouse
Dueodde Fyr
64 min walk • Perched on the southernmost tip of Bornholm, Denmark, Dueodde Fyr stands as a sentinel over the Baltic Sea. This remarkable lighthouse, constructed in 1962, is a beacon of navigation and a symbol of maritime heritage in the region.
2.9 miW
Romanesque architecture, Church
St Paul's Church
75 min walk • St. Paul's Church is a Romanesque church near Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Unlike similar churches on the island, it has no tower.
3.4 miNW
Romanesque architecture, Church
St Bodil's Church
86 min walk • St. Bodil's Church is a parish church dating from the 13th century located in Denmark, 4 km west of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm.
3 miN
Romanesque architecture, Church
Nexø Church
76 min walk • Nexø Church is the parish church of Nexø, a port on the eastern coast of the Danish island of Bornholm.
3.5 miN
Museum
Nexø Museum
89 min walk • Nexø Museum is the town museum of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Located in the harbour area of the town, it is housed in a historic sandstone building. Exhibitions document the town's history including the periods in the 1940s when it was occupied by the Germans and bombed by the Russians.
4.1 miW
Historical place, Archaeological site
Rispebjerg
105 min walk • Risbebjerg is an archaeological site on the Danish island of Bornholm. Located 7 km west of Snogebæk on the road to Pedersker, it contains both the remains of a Neolithic sun temple and Iron Age earthworks.
5.4 miNW
Windmill
Egeby Mølle
139 min walk • Egeby Mølle is a post mill located 5 kilometres east of Aakirkeby on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built in 1787, it remained in service until the late 1920s.
3.1 miN
Museum
Nexø Museum, Neksø
80 min walk • Nexø Museum is the town museum of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Located in the harbour area of the town, it is housed in a historic sandstone building. Exhibitions document the town's history including the periods in the 1940s when it was occupied by the Germans and bombed by the Russians.
3.3 miN
Museum
Bornholm Railway Museum
86 min walk • The Bornholm Railway Museum is a museum in Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm documenting the island's railways which operated from 1900 to 1968. Located in the harbour area of the town, it has put together an exhibition representing the look of an old Bornholm station.
5.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Paradisbakkerne
146 min walk • Paradisbakkerne, also Helvedesbakkerne, is a group of hills in Denmark, located in the east of the island of Bornholm. It is situated approximately 3 kilometres northwest of Nexø. The privately owned area consists of hilly, rocky landscapes with narrow rift valleys lined by almost vertical cliffs, making it popular for nature walks.

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