Roskilde Kommune

Archäologische Stätten in Roskilde Kommune

Danish Archaeological Treasures

This collection highlights the dense concentration of prehistoric monuments in the Roskilde and Lejre region of Zealand. It features a diverse range of Neolithic long dolmens, passage graves, and Bronze Age burial mounds. Notable sites include the Sneglehøj passage grave, known for its unique spiral path, and the Hove Langdysse. These protected archaeological sites provide concrete evidence of Denmark's early funerary practices and megalithic engineering.

Danish Archaeological Treasures — Karte

A

Børnehøj

Neolithic passage grave located near Gundsølille.

B

Blodhøj

Bronze Age burial mound situated in the landscape south of Roskilde.

C

Vildshøj

Bronze Age tumulus located in the Vindinge area.

D

Ejlershøj

Prehistoric burial mound.

E

Horndysse

Remains of a Neolithic megalithic tomb.

F

Hanehøi

Bronze Age burial mound.

G

Byhøi

Bronze Age tumulus.

H

Rævhøi

Neolithic burial site, part of a cluster of ancient monuments.

I

Store Oldeshøi

Prominent Bronze Age burial mound.

J

Sømhøj

Prehistoric burial mound.

K

Lammedyssen

Neolithic long dolmen featuring visible kerbstones.

L

Dilhøi

Prehistoric burial mound.

M

Østl.Taageruphøj

Bronze Age burial mound, part of the Taagerup group.

N

Videdysse

Neolithic long dolmen.

O

Maglehøi

Large Bronze Age burial mound near Gadstrup.

P

Hylledysse

Neolithic dolmen structure.

Q

Hvedshøj

Bronze Age tumulus.

R

Maglehøj

Large prehistoric burial mound.

S

Bukketornehøj

Bronze Age burial mound.

T

Hødyssen

Neolithic dolmen tomb.

U

Thorsbjerghøj

Bronze Age burial mound.

V

Langagerdysse

Neolithic long dolmen.

W

Tornhøi

Bronze Age tumulus.

X

Bavnehøi

Prehistoric burial mound used historically as a beacon hill.

Y

Langben Rises Høi

Neolithic long dolmen named after the legendary giant Langben Rise.

Z

Alehøj

Bronze Age burial mound near Vindinge.

Hove Langdysse

Well-preserved Neolithic long dolmen measuring approximately 45 meters in length.

Hvildshøj

Bronze Age tumulus.

Vestl.Rævhøi

Western burial mound of the Rævhøj group.

Hovdysse

Neolithic dolmen near the village of Hove.

Hødysse

Neolithic megalithic tomb.

Thoradysse

Neolithic dolmen located near Gundsømagle.

Lille Stengelhøi

Small prehistoric burial mound.

Svalhøi

Bronze Age burial mound.

Maglehøi

Large Bronze Age burial mound.

Sneglehøj

Neolithic passage grave featuring a distinctive spiral path added in the 18th century.

Maglehøj

Large Bronze Age burial mound.

Præstehøj

Prehistoric burial mound.

Dømmeshøi

Bronze Age burial mound.

Baldershøj

Large Bronze Age burial mound named after the Norse god Balder.

Stenhøj

Neolithic megalithic burial site.

Buehøj

Bronze Age tumulus.

St.Olufshøi

Large prehistoric burial mound located near Lejre.