Østermarie Church

#30 among destinations in Denmark

Romanesque architecture, Church, Historical place

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Østermarie Church, in the village of Østermarie near Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm, was originally built in the early 13th century. While it was being demolished in 1890, it was discovered it was of considerable architectural interest and work was stopped. The new church from 1891 is also in the Romanesque style. ()

Local name: Østermarie Kirke Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 55°8'17"N, 15°0'58"E

Location

Svanekevej 6Ostermarie 3751 HovedstadenDenmark

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+45 56 95 95 00

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

Nearby attractions include: Bornholms Middelaldercenter, Østerlars Church, Joboland, Ekkodalen.

3.5 miNW
Amusement park
Bornholms Middelaldercenter, Gudhjem
89 min walk • Bornholms Middelaldercenter is a family attraction near Østerlars in northeastern Bornholm, Denmark.
3.2 miNW
Round church dating from 12th century
Østerlars Church, Gudhjem
81 min walk • Østerlars Church is a historic building located just north of the village of Østerlars, 5 kilometres south of Gudhjem on the island of Bornholm, Denmark. It is the largest and, possibly, the oldest of the island's four round churches.
3.5 miE
Amusement, Amusement park
Joboland
90 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Denmark, Joboland is a family-friendly amusement park that promises a day of fun and adventure for visitors of all ages. With its lush greenery and array of attractions, this park offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily...
4.8 miSW
Valley with echoing rock walls
Ekkodalen, Aakirkeby
123 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.
5 miE
Church
Svaneke Church
128 min walk • Svaneke Church stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Denmark, located in the picturesque town of Svaneke on the eastern coast of Bornholm Island. This beautiful church, constructed in the 16th century, is an exemplar of the Gothic architectural style...
4.7 miN
Museum, History museum
Melstedgård, Gudhjem
120 min walk • Melstedgård, also known as Bornholms Landbrugsmuseum, is an old farm 13 kilometres west of Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built in 1801, the half-timbered farmhouse now serves as the centre of a farming museum. One of its main attractions is the windmill, Tejn Mølle, which opened in 2009.
4.9 miW
Forts and castles
Lilleborg
125 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.
5.2 miN
Windmill
Gudhjem Windmill
132 min walk • Gudhjem Windmill is located in the village of Gudhjem on the Danish island of Bornholm. With a sail span of 24 metres, the Dutch mill is the largest windmill in Denmark. It served from 1893 to 1962 when it was taken out of commission.
3.8 miE
Romanesque architecture, Church
St Ib's Church
97 min walk • St. Ib's Church, 3 km south-west of Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a fine 12th century Romanesque building. The altarpiece was painted by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg in 1846. The Renaissance pulpit was decorated by Paul Høm in 1964 with ceramics of the four evangelists.
4.7 miE
Windmill
Svanemøllen
119 min walk • Svanemøllen is a wooden smock mill located just west of Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built in 1857, it remained in service until the 1950s. Since 1960, it has been a listed building.
4.6 miE
Windmill
Bechs Mølle
119 min walk • Bechs Mølle is a post mill located in Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built in 1629, it is the oldest standing windmill in Denmark.

Østermarie Church

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