Margueritruten Compass

PlaceOfWorship

Gilleleje Church

Gilleleje Hovedgade 43, 3250

Gilleleje Church
Photo: Thomas Vedelsbøl, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Near the Margueritruten

14 km from the nearest signed point on the Sjælland og Hovedstaden section — a worthwhile side trip.

Directions to the route

The Margueritruten through Sjælland og Hovedstaden·14.1 km from the routeDirections to the routeOpen in OSM ↗

About

Gilleleje Church

October 1943, 80 Jews hidden in the roof space were denounced to the Nazis. They were all caught and brought to Theresienstadt. Every summer it is possible to get up to the church ceiling and hear this story. Outside season, please contact the church office for opening hours at phone 0045 4830 3776.

Around here

Nearby on the Margueritruten

Frequently asked

Is Gilleleje Church on the Margueritruten?

Gilleleje Church is 14 km off — a side trip from Sjælland og Hovedstaden.

Directions to the route