Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Roskilde
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Roskilde with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Roskilde area
This Roskilde map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Roskilde and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Denmark
A Danish holiday symbolizing the farewell to winter falls on February 4. In the past centuries, it was only celebrated by adults, but over time the event has been transformed into a children's holiday. Kids dress up in bright costumes and go outside with birch branches in their hands. They sing traditional songs and get sweets from the locals in return. On the day of Easter Sunday, Danes go to the nearest church where a festive divine service is held from the early morning. Then people come back home for a solemn family dinner. All family members gather at a table with traditional dishes and beer. … OpenPhotogallery of Roskilde sights
Our guide to Roskilde
Roskilde sightseeing
Would you like to visit the main religious attraction in Roskilde? In this case, don’t forget to explore the city’s cathedral that gave rise to the Gothic architecture across Europe. The building of the eye-catching cathedral started in the 12th century and lasted two hundred years. Its design features and interesting combination of the Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles. Until the 20th century, … Open