Sankt Jørgensbjerg, Roskilde

Name: Sankt Jørgensbjerg
Address: Roskilde, Denmark

#33 among attractions in Roskilde

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Sankt Jørgensbjerg is a district of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. Initially a fishing village in its own right with a history dating back to the Viking era, it became part of Roskilde in 1938. Today it has become the most desirable district in the city. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°38'58"N, 12°4'32"E

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Sankt Jørgensbjerg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roskilde Cathedral, Viking Ship Museum, Ro's Torv, Museet for Samtidskunst.

0.5 miS
Lutheran cathedral with 39 royal graves
Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde
13 min walk • Roskilde Cathedral, a monumental testament to both architectural grandeur and historical significance, stands proudly in the heart of Roskilde, Denmark. This Gothic-style church, consecrated in the 13th century, is not merely a place of worship but also a burial site...
~1330 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Ship
Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde
7 min walk • The Viking Ship Museum, nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, is a remarkable window into the Nordic maritime past. Dedicated to the preservation and study of Viking ships, the museum is an essential destination for those fascinated by Viking culture...
1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ro's Torv, Roskilde
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Roskilde, Denmark, Ro's Torv stands as a modern and vibrant shopping centre, offering a plethora of retail experiences to locals and visitors alike. This bustling hub of commerce and leisure has become a cornerstone of Roskilde's urban landscape...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Baroque architecture
Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde
14 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, the Museet for Samtidskunst, or Museum of Contemporary Art, stands as a beacon of modern artistic expression. This museum is dedicated to showcasing contemporary art in various forms, including visual arts, sound art...
0.6 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Sankt Laurentii Church Tower, Roskilde
15 min walk • Rising from the heart of Roskilde, the Sankt Laurentii Church Tower stands as a historical beacon in this Danish city, best known for its rich Viking history and as the final resting place of Danish monarchs. Once part of the larger St.
~20 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke, Roskilde
1 min walk • Perched atop a hill overlooking the historic city of Roskilde, Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke stands as a beacon of medieval architecture and religious significance. This ancient church, whose history intertwines with the very roots of the city, has been a site of Christian...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Roskilde Museum, Roskilde
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historical city of Roskilde, Denmark, the Roskilde Museum serves as a cultural beacon, illuminating the rich tapestry of Danish history for locals and tourists alike. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the heritage of...
~470 ftS
Museum
L. A. Ring House, Roskilde
3 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, stands the L. A. Ring House, a testament to the life and work of one of Denmark's most revered painters, Laurits Andersen Ring. This modest building is not just a structure of brick and mortar; it is a repository of...
0.8 miSE
Cemetery
Greyfriars Cemetery, Roskilde
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, Greyfriars Cemetery (Gråbrødrekirkegården) stands as a serene and poignant testament to the past. This hallowed ground, characterized by its tranquil beauty and timeless elegance, is where generations...
~1610 ftE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Ib's Church, Roskilde
8 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, St Ib's Church stands as a testament to medieval architecture and religious heritage. This modest yet captivating church is not as widely recognized as the grand Roskilde Cathedral, yet it offers visitors a unique...
0.8 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
Gl. Vor Frue Kirke, Roskilde
21 min walk • The Old Church of Our Lady is an 11th-century brick church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sankt Jørgensbjerg?

Nearby attractions include Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke, Roskilde (1 min walk), L. A. Ring House, Roskilde (3 min walk), RoS Gallery, Roskilde (4 min walk), Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde (7 min walk).

How to get to Sankt Jørgensbjerg by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sankt Jørgensbjerg:

Bus

Sct. Jørgensbjerg Lokalcenter • Lines: 202A (10 min walk)
Vestergade • Lines: 202A (12 min walk)

Train

Roskilde (23 min walk)