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Sorø Monastery and Sorø Abbey Church

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Sorø Monastery and Sorø Abbey Church

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Sorø Monastery and Sorø Abbey Church

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  • Location: Sorø, Zealand, Denmark

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    November 16, 2024

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    Sorø Old Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries still in use in the country, established in the second half of the 11th century in connection with the construction of the monastery.

    It may be surprising that the cemetery is located north of the monastery and church, which was unusual for a Cistercian monastery. However, after the monastery plan was developed, it was and remained impossible to find other locations within the monastery walls.

    At the beginning of 1800, the need for expansion became urgent, and the area was expanded three times the original size.
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    November 16, 2024

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    Sorø Old Cemetery also contains the chapel of Sorø Abbey Church.
    The chapel also serves as a bell tower. The building, designed by Hans Christian Hansen, was built in 1863-64. …
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    May 3, 2026

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    Imposing terrain with the monastery church.
    More information: da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sor%C3%B8_Kloster?wprov=sfla1
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    Sorø Academy – Chapel - Sorø Old Cemetery loop from Sorø

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    Location: Sorø, Zealand, Denmark

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