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Roskilde Viking Ship Museum
A museum built around five original Viking ships recovered from the fjord, with a working boatyard where Viking-age vessels are reconstructed.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Zealand, Denmark · Europe
Gevninge is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Svogerslev, 39km from Frederiksborg Castle.
Gevninge is a town located in Zealand, Denmark. With a population of 1,649, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gevninge sits in Denmark, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gevninge to your route.
Gevninge is a small town, with a population of 1,636 (1 January 2026), in Lejre Municipality on the island of Zealand in Denmark. Its old section is located alongside a small river, Lejre Å, approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from its mouth at Roskilde Fjord.
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Gevninge is located in Zealand, Denmark, Europe. The coordinates are 55.6454 latitude, 11.9572 longitude.
Gevninge has a population of approximately 1,649 people, making it a town in Denmark.
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museum
A museum built around five original Viking ships recovered from the fjord, with a working boatyard where Viking-age vessels are reconstructed.
8 km · about 15 min drive
cathedral
UNESCO-listed brick Gothic cathedral and burial site of Danish monarchs, a masterpiece of Scandinavian medieval architecture.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
One of Europe's oldest zoos dating to 1859, known for its Norman Foster-designed elephant house.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
One of the world's oldest amusement parks, opened in 1843, blending fairy-tale gardens, rides, and performances in the heart of Copenhagen.
38 km · about 45 min drive
castle
A lavish Renaissance castle in Hillerød built by King Christian IV, now housing the Museum of National History.
39 km · about 45 min drive
castle
The seat of the Danish Parliament, Supreme Court, and Prime Minister's Office on the islet of Slotsholmen: a power centre for over 800 years.
39 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
Denmark's oldest confectionery, serving layer cakes and hot chocolate in the same Copenhagen rooms since 1870. The 'sportskage', whipped cream, nougat and choux: has been on the counter since 1891.
39 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Copenhagen's most iconic waterfront, a 17th-century canal lined with brightly coloured townhouses, historic ships, and bustling restaurants.
40 km · about 45 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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