Ravnsby Bakker: Lolland's Hilly Surprise
Discover the surprising hills of Lolland at Ravnsby Bakker, a unique landscape shaped by the ice age, offering scenic views, historical sites, and the modern Dodekalitten monument.
Ravnsby Bakker, often called the 'Lolland Alps,' presents a strikingly unusual landscape on the otherwise flat island of Lolland. Formed during the last ice age, this area features rolling hills, deep valleys, and kettle holes, offering breathtaking views of the Smålandsfarvandet strait. Explore the area's rich history with burial mounds dating back to the Bronze Age, and the ruins of Ravnsborg Castle from the 14th century. The Dodekalitten, a modern stone monument under construction, adds a unique cultural element to this scenic area. With hiking and cycling routes winding through the hills, Ravnsby Bakker provides a refreshing escape into nature and history, making it a must-see destination for those seeking a different side of Lolland. It's a place where the island's highest point, though modest, offers panoramic vistas and a connection to the past.
A brief summary to Ravnsby Bakker
- Fyrværkervej, Torrig, Torrig L, 4943, DK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the Dodekalitten, a unique modern stone monument, and experience its blend of visual art and electroacoustic music.
- Hike or bike the 'Lolland Alps' route for stunning views and a tour of the area's highlights, including Ravnsborg Castle ruins.
- Visit Birket Bavnehøj, Lolland's highest point, for panoramic views and a glimpse of ancient burial mounds.
Getting There
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Driving
If arriving by car from Maribo, follow Route 9 north towards Nakskov. Turn right onto Route 289 towards Kragenæs. Continue on Route 289, following signs for Ravnsby Bakker. Parking is available near the site. Be aware that parking may be limited during peak season.
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Public Transport
From Maribo, take bus 721 towards Kragenæs. The bus stops near Ravnsby Bakker. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the main area. A single bus fare costs approximately 24 DKK.
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