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Roskilde Jars — Attraction in Roskilde Municipality

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Roskilde Jars
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The Roskilde Jars stand on the square outside the railway station in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. The three huge jars are 5 m in height and together weigh about 24 tons. The jars are the work of the Danish abstract sculptor Peter Brandes.
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Bone's Roskilde
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Hestetorvet 10A, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Cafe 48
Algade 48, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Royal Indian
Algade 60, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Emmerys
Algade 54, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Smash Burger Roskilde
Algade 44, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Røde Port Bistro
Algade 53, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Nudel Biksen
Algade 41, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Torvet's Grill & Kebab
Hestetorvet 7, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Nearby local services
Lützhøfts Købmandsgaard
Ringstedgade 6, 8, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
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Roskilde Jars
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Roskilde Jars

Stændertorvet 3 C, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
4.2(25)
Open until 12:00 AM
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The Roskilde Jars stand on the square outside the railway station in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. The three huge jars are 5 m in height and together weigh about 24 tons. The jars are the work of the Danish abstract sculptor Peter Brandes.

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attractions: St. Catherine's Priory, Roskilde, Roskilde Cathedral, Folkeparken, Roskilde, Sankt Lawrence Catholic Church, Roskilde, restaurants: Bone's Roskilde, Shawarma Grill-House . Roskilde, Skänk Beer & Wine bar, Cafe 48, Royal Indian, Emmerys, Smash Burger Roskilde, Røde Port Bistro, Nudel Biksen, Torvet's Grill & Kebab, local businesses: Lützhøfts Købmandsgaard
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+45 46 32 14 70
Website
kunstiroskilde.dk
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Nearby attractions of Roskilde Jars

St. Catherine's Priory, Roskilde

Roskilde Cathedral

Folkeparken, Roskilde

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St. Catherine's Priory, Roskilde

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4.5

(63)

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Roskilde Cathedral

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Folkeparken, Roskilde

Folkeparken, Roskilde

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Open until 12:00 AM
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Sankt Lawrence Catholic Church, Roskilde

Sankt Lawrence Catholic Church, Roskilde

4.6

(50)

Open until 6:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of Roskilde Jars

Bone's Roskilde

Shawarma Grill-House . Roskilde

Skänk Beer & Wine bar

Cafe 48

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Emmerys

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Nudel Biksen

Torvet's Grill & Kebab

Bone's Roskilde

Bone's Roskilde

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Shawarma Grill-House . Roskilde

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Skänk Beer & Wine bar

Skänk Beer & Wine bar

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Cafe 48

Cafe 48

4.6

(206)

Open until 4:00 PM
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Nearby local services of Roskilde Jars

Lützhøfts Købmandsgaard

Lützhøfts Købmandsgaard

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Khalid KhanKhalid Khan
The Roskilde Jars are a trio of monumental ceramic vessels located outside the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark. Created by the Danish artist Peter Brandes in 1998, these jars are not only significant in their sheer size, standing about 5 meters tall, but also in their symbolic connection to Danish history and mythology. The Roskilde Jars serve as both public art and a cultural landmark, bridging past and present while offering a striking visual experience for visitors.
Liane WollenschlägerLiane Wollenschläger
Die Roskilde Jars (dänisch: Roskildekrukkerne) stehen auf dem Platz vor dem Bahnhof in Roskilde auf der dänischen Insel Seeland. Die drei riesigen Gläser sind 5 m hoch und wiegen zusammen etwa 24 Tonnen. Roskilde-Gläser Künstler Peter Brandes Ort Roskilde auf der dänischen Insel Seeland Die Vasen bzw. Amphoren sind das Werk des dänischen abstrakten Bildhauers Peter Brandes. Sie stehen in einem flachen Wasserbecken, ohne Wasser. 2 sind in Blautönen gehalten. Die dritte ist Bronzefarben. Die Vasen haben mehrere Weltrekorde in der Töpferei aufgestellt und sind schön anzusehen.
G MacG Mac
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The Roskilde Jars are a trio of monumental ceramic vessels located outside the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark. Created by the Danish artist Peter Brandes in 1998, these jars are not only significant in their sheer size, standing about 5 meters tall, but also in their symbolic connection to Danish history and mythology. The Roskilde Jars serve as both public art and a cultural landmark, bridging past and present while offering a striking visual experience for visitors.
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Die Roskilde Jars (dänisch: Roskildekrukkerne) stehen auf dem Platz vor dem Bahnhof in Roskilde auf der dänischen Insel Seeland. Die drei riesigen Gläser sind 5 m hoch und wiegen zusammen etwa 24 Tonnen. Roskilde-Gläser Künstler Peter Brandes Ort Roskilde auf der dänischen Insel Seeland Die Vasen bzw. Amphoren sind das Werk des dänischen abstrakten Bildhauers Peter Brandes. Sie stehen in einem flachen Wasserbecken, ohne Wasser. 2 sind in Blautönen gehalten. Die dritte ist Bronzefarben. Die Vasen haben mehrere Weltrekorde in der Töpferei aufgestellt und sind schön anzusehen.
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The Roskilde Jars are a trio of monumental ceramic vessels located outside the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark. Created by the Danish artist Peter Brandes in 1998, these jars are not only significant in their sheer size, standing about 5 meters tall, but also in their symbolic connection to Danish history and mythology. The Roskilde Jars serve as both public art and a cultural landmark, bridging past and present while offering a striking visual experience...

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Die Roskilde Jars (dänisch: Roskildekrukkerne) stehen auf dem Platz vor dem Bahnhof in Roskilde auf der dänischen Insel Seeland. Die drei riesigen Gläser sind 5 m hoch und wiegen zusammen etwa 24 Tonnen.

Roskilde-Gläser Künstler Peter Brandes Ort Roskilde auf der dänischen Insel Seeland Die Vasen bzw. Amphoren sind das Werk des dänischen abstrakten Bildhauers Peter Brandes. Sie stehen in einem flachen Wasserbecken, ohne Wasser. 2 sind in Blautönen gehalten. Die dritte ist Bronzefarben. Die Vasen haben mehrere Weltrekorde in der Töpferei aufgestellt und sind...

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6y

Diese 3 Riesenvasen auf dem Bahnhofsvorplatz sollte man unbedingt anschauen & für die Daheimgebliebenen ablichten. Denn sie zeugen vom Einfallsreichtum des Künstlers. Zudem können sie als Hundetränke dienen, denn der Sommer ist in Roskilde...

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