Holbæk Essentials

Holbæk blends celestial exploration at the Brorfelde Observatory with deep historical roots found in its medieval architecture. The town features the 12th-century Tveje Merløse Kirke, distinguished by its twin towers, and Tuse Church, known for its well-preserved frescoes. Cultural heritage is showcased at the Holbæk Museum’s half-timbered complex and the Tadre Watermill. Nature highlights include the reclaimed polder of Lammefjorden, the eagle-watching site of Skarresø, and Gyldenløves Høj, one of Zealand’s highest points.