Eskilsø, Roskilde
#41 among attractions in Roskilde
Facts and practical information
Eskilsø is a small Danish island located in the Roskilde fjord, Frederikssund Municipality, northern Zealand. ()
Roskilde Denmark
Eskilsø – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Selsø, Svanholm, Roskilde Fjord, Skuldelev ships.
- 2.7 miWMuseum, Baroque architecture
Selsø
70 min walk • Selsø is a historic manor house located near Skibby, on the Hornsherred peninsula, Frederikssund Municipality, some 50 km west of Copenhagen, Denmark. The estate traces its history back to the 13th century. The current main building dates from 1576 but was renovated in the Baroque style in 1734.
- 6.4 miNWPark, Forest, Cafe
Svanholm, Skibby
165 min walk • Svanholm is a country estate and former manor 55 kilometres west of Copenhagen, Denmark. In 1978 an association of over 100 persons bought the estate to create Denmark's largest intentional community. The Svanholm collective grows its own food and was one of the pioneers of organic farming in Denmark.
- 1.8 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Roskilde Fjord
47 min walk • Roskilde Fjord is the fjord north of Roskilde, Denmark. It is a long branch of the Isefjord.
- 4.7 miNShip
Skuldelev ships
120 min walk • The Skuldelev ships are five original Viking ships recovered from the waterway of Peberrenden at Skuldelev, c. 20 km north of Roskilde in Denmark. In 1962, the remains of the submerged ships were excavated in the course of four months. The recovered pieces constitute five types of Viking ships and have all been dated to the 11th century.
- 4.8 miWChurch
Skibby Kirke, Skibby
123 min walk • Skibby Church is a church in Skibby Parish in Frederikssund Municipality. It is known for the Skibby Chronicle.
- 5.2 miSNeighbourhood
Himmelev, Roskilde
134 min walk • Himmelev is a largely residential area in the municipality of Roskilde in Denmark and is contiguous with Roskilde. The population in the parish is around 14,000. It is on the eastern shore of the southernmost part of Roskilde Fjord.
- 3.4 miSIsland
Kingdom of Elleore
88 min walk • The Kingdom of Elleore is a micronation located on the island of Elleore in the Roskilde Fjord, north of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand.
- 1.5 miNETown
Jyllinge
37 min walk • The town's stunning natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Visitors can explore the lush forests and rolling hills that surround the town, or take a leisurely stroll along the...
- 5 miNETown
Ølstykke
129 min walk • One of the main attractions in Ølstykke is the beautiful Ølstykke Lake, which provides a tranquil setting for leisurely strolls and picnics. Visitors can also enjoy boating and fishing on the lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.