Discover the Enigmatic Langdysserne
Explore the ancient burial mounds at Langdysserne in Bredebro, an archaeological gem showcasing Denmark's rich historical heritage.
A brief summary to Langdysserne
- Bredebro, 6261, DK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Langdysserne is an extraordinary archaeological site that dates back to the Neolithic era, located near the charming town of Bredebro in Denmark. As you approach this historical landmark, you will be greeted by a series of elongated burial mounds that have stood the test of time, offering a fascinating insight into the burial practices of ancient communities. The landscape surrounding Langdysserne is equally captivating, characterized by lush greenery and serene countryside, which provides a perfect backdrop for exploration and reflection. Visitors to Langdysserne can wander among the mounds, each with its own unique story etched into the earth. Informational signs are placed throughout the site, detailing the history and significance of the mounds, making it educational for all ages. The tranquil atmosphere is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, allowing tourists to fully immerse themselves in the historical ambience. Photographers and nature lovers will find plenty of picturesque spots to capture the beauty of both the mounds and the surrounding landscape, ensuring that your visit will be memorable. Given its rich history and stunning scenery, Langdysserne is not just a tourist attraction but a place that connects visitors to Denmark's ancient past. As you explore the area, take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship of our ancestors who built these impressive structures, and reflect on the lives they once led. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking for a peaceful escape, a trip to Langdysserne promises an enriching experience that you will treasure long after you leave.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven around the mounds.
- Take some time to read the informational signs to fully appreciate the site's historical context.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Rømø, get onto the main road, Rømøvej (Route 11) heading towards Bredebro. Continue on Rømøvej until you reach the intersection with Landevejen. Turn right onto Landevejen and follow the signs towards Bredebro. After approximately 12 kilometers, you will arrive at the outskirts of Bredebro. Continue straight until you see signs for Langdysserne. There is a small parking area nearby for visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Langdysserne via public transportation, you can take a bus from Rømø to Bredebro. Check the local bus schedules for the most current routes and times. Once you arrive in Bredebro, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach Langdysserne. Head east on Landevejen until you see the signs for Langdysserne. The walk may take about 25-30 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle in Rømø. Start by heading towards Rømøvej (Route 11) and follow the same route as you would by car, towards Bredebro. The distance is about 12 kilometers, and it offers a scenic ride through the countryside. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic regulations.
Attractions Nearby to Langdysserne
Landmarks nearby to Langdysserne
- Kanonenhügel
- Rømø Lege- & Labyrintpark
- Gamle Redningsstation
- Rømø-Tønder Turistforening - Rømø
- Rømø Lokalhistorisk Forening og Arkiv
- Bunker
- Bunker und Bunkertour Römö
- Sønderstrand Rømø
- Tøndermarsken
- Museum Sønderjylland - Drøhses Hus
- Museum of Southern Jutland - Cultural History of Tønder
- Lakolk
- Rømø-Sylt Linie GmbH & Co. KG
- Storkesøen Ribe
- Taarnborg