Denmark · Cathedral
Roskilde Cathedral
A brick cathedral whose royal burials and continuing worship connect Danish public memory with sacred space.
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Sacred places in Denmark
Three starting points for a deeper relationship with place.
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Denmark · Memorial landscape
Jelling monument complex
Runestones, burial mounds and a church mark a landscape associated with kingship and Denmark’s Christianisation.
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Denmark · Burial landscape
Lindholm Høje
A burial landscape near Aalborg where stone settings preserve traces of communities from the Iron Age and Viking period.
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