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Vester Præstegård Blakshøj Jættestue
Date Added: 29th May 2022
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Vester Præstegård Blakshøj Jættestue submitted by DrewParsons on 23rd Dec 2009. The full length of the chamber..
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Højvang Slotshøj Runddysse
Date Added: 29th May 2022
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Højvang Slotshøj Runddysse submitted by Podovsky on 22nd Aug 2019. Højvang Slotshøj Runddysse seen from the road.
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Vangsgård Runddysse
Date Added: 29th May 2022
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Vangsgård Runddysse submitted by Martin_L on 1st Jul 2010. Extended rectangular dolmen chamber built of 5 orthostats, covered by a large capstone. One pair of passage orthostats is preserved. The whole ensemble still is largely covered by its well-preserved round barrow, diameter appr. 20m, height up to 3.
Kerb-stones may be hidden by the eroded edges of the barrow. Scan of B/W photo taken in April 1991. The barrow was overgrown then.
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Andrup Jættestue 2
Date Added: 29th May 2022
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Andrup Jættestue 2 submitted by Martin_L on 5th Dec 2007. Site in North Jutland (Nordjylland)
View towards N (March 1991)
Scan of diapositive.
Apologies for quality, but there are no other photos yet.
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Sønderholm Troldkirken Langdysse
Date Added: 27th Aug 2023
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Yes on 12th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Sønderholm Troldkirken Langdysse submitted by Martin_L on 5th Dec 2019. April 1992: The chamber is situated some meters northeast of barrow's centre. It is a hexagonal dolmen chamber with short passage (Typ IV) covered by an enormous capstone.
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Log Text: Definitely one of the most beautiful megalithic tombs I have visited so far. Definitely worth the trip and easy to navigate too.
Stenstuen Mjels
Date Added: 27th Aug 2023
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Yes on 12th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Stenstuen Mjels submitted by Martin_L on 20th Feb 2009. Site in North Jutland (Nordjylland)
From the South. Chamber entrance. Foreground: a partly overgrown passage orthostat is visible (April 1991)
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Log Text: Quite overgrown by now, but still clearly recognizable.
Lundby Bakker Hellekiste
Date Added: 29th May 2022
Site Type: Cist
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Lundby Bakker Hellekiste submitted by lemontree on 25th Apr 2020. Lundby Bakker Hellekiste, near Aalborg, Denmark, April 2020
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Fyrkat Vikingeborg
Date Added: 27th Sep 2022
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Yes on 25th Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Fyrkat Vikingeborg submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 27th Sep 2022. September 25, 2022
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Log Text: The structure of the former ring wall castle can be seen very well in the landscape. Unfortunately there was fog during my visit. However, it was still possible to take good photos, as the facility is simply overwhelmingly large for its time in Denmark.
Lindholm Høje Museet
Date Added: 27th Sep 2022
Site Type: Museum
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Yes on 25th Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lindholm Høje Museet submitted by Alta-Falisa on 2nd Jun 2019. Photo : May 2019.
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Log Text: Wonderful museum, which took me longer than I thought (went to the museum first before going up the hill to the ancient site Lindholm Høje).
Lindholm Hoje
Date Added: 27th Sep 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Yes on 25th Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Lindholm Hoje submitted by ChrisJager on 12th Dec 2020. Site in Denmark
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Log Text: Just gigantic and an absolute 'must see' if you are a megalithic fan in Denmark.
Gundestrup Mark Jættestue 1
Date Added: 14th May 2023
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Nordjylland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Gundestrup Mark Jættestue 1 submitted by Martin_L on 11th Dec 2007. The passage leads into the main-chamber. Two capstones of the long passage are left.
The stone on the right is the capstone of the sidechamber.
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Tillitsestenen
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Carving
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Tillitsestenen submitted by Boeddel on 14th Aug 2018. Tillitsestenen
Photo by Bøddel 08/08-2018
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Log Text: Very well preserved rune stone with several sides. Easy to find as, like many others, it is right next to the local church.
Tågerup Stenen
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Carving
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Tågerup Stenen submitted by XIII on 14th Jul 2015. Site in Maribo (incl. Lolland Falster) Denmark
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Log Text: This rune stone, like many others, is right next to the local church. However, it is quite easy to find, hidden away on the wall.
Kong Svends Høj Jættestue
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Kong Svends Høj Jættestue submitted by RunaStera on 4th Sep 2006. The 5200 years old passage grave "Kong Svends Høj" near Horslunde is 24m long and 15m wide. It is on of the largest in Denmark.
Location: 54° 54.706N, 11° 21.137E
Next Village: Horslunde Next Town: Nakskov
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Log Text: Wonderfully preserved and definitely worth the trip.
Birket Bavnehøj
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Bavnehøj submitted by RunaStera on 4th Sep 2006. Bavnehøj is a tremendous burial mound. It measures 35m in diameter and is 7m high!
Location: 54° 54.390N, 11° 21.137E
Next Village/Town is Birket.
Reference No. from "Fund og Fortidsminder - Det Kulturhistoriske Centralregister": 070401-62
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Log Text: Bronze Age tumulus located just next to the road. Rather difficult situation to park. Otherwise easily accessible.
Sprove Kong Asgers Høj
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Sprove Kong Asgers Høj submitted by maddy on 27th Aug 2008. Site in Denmark:
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Log Text: Very well preserved with direct parking at the grave. One of my most beautiful visits during this trip.
Sprove Jættestue
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Sprove Jættestue submitted by Tonnox on 29th Jan 2023. Sprovedyssen. Foto 2021
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Log Text: Right near the larger and better preserved Kong Asgers Høj. Hard to miss.
Elmelunde Kirke Gravhøj
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 4
Elmelunde Kirke Gravhøj submitted by combuijs on 21st Feb 2016. The mound with the church in the background
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Log Text: The tumulus is right next to the church and the local cemetery.
Sundby Megalitgrav
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Sundby Megalitgrav submitted by praeceptor on 22nd Aug 2011. Site in Maribo (incl. Lolland Falster) Denmark
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Log Text: Right in the center of the town on a small meadow, this megalithic grave has survived modernization.
Toreby Barneshøj Jættestue
Date Added: 26th Jan 2024
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Møn + Lolland-Falster)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Toreby Barneshøj Jættestue submitted by praeceptor on 29th Aug 2011. The intact part of the Passage Grave Chamber.
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Log Text: This megalithic tomb was essentially 'cut open' like a cake. The cross-section through the grave allows a nice view of the interior, even if the grave itself was seriously damaged (but it appears to be being maintained!).