Region Zealand district, Denmark

Places to visit near Osted

Osted is a town in Region Zealand district, Denmark, home to about 2,122 people. Within 50 km by road there are 73 places to visit — 24 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 8 parks and 6 museums. The must-see places are Ledreborg (6 km), Gyldenløveshøj (8 km) and Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (13 km).

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Osted, Denmark
Osted, Region Zealand district, Denmark. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Osted at a glance

Location
Region Zealand district, Denmark
Population
about 2,122
Coordinates
55.5623° N, 11.9579° E
Places within 50 km
73 (73 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Osted

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Osted: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Osted

67 forts & heritage within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Ledreborg (6 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Ledreborg · fort · Region Zealand · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Aastrup · fort · Region Zealand · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Borgring · fort · Region Zealand · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Eskilsø Klosterruin · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Svanholm · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Observatorium Tusculanum · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see

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Churches near Osted

47 churches within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Roskilde Cathedral (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Osted

27 parks within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Kystagerparken (44 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Osted

25 museums within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Ringsted Radiomuseum (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Osted

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Jersie Strand (22 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Osted

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Osted

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 59 km on the road.

  1. Start in Osted
  2. 8 km Gyldenløveshøj · viewpoint, Region Zealand
  3. 11 km Aastrup · heritage site, Region Zealand
  4. 13 km Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land · nature spot, Region Zealand
  5. 10 km Roskilde Cathedral · church, Region Zealand
  6. 11 km Ledreborg · heritage site, Region Zealand
  7. 6 km Back to Osted

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How to reach Osted

    All places near Osted by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Osted by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2467Ledreborg (6 km)
    Churches1947Roskilde Cathedral (15 km)
    Parks827Kystagerparken (44 km)
    Museums625Ringsted Radiomuseum (21 km)
    Beaches & coast323Jersie Strand (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens519Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints410Gyldenløveshøj (8 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves18Orø (32 km)
    Mosques & dargahs24Nusrat Jahan Mosque (43 km)
    Other attractions03Agnete Og Havmanden (51 km)
    Treks11Naturstien I Hedeland (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Sortedams Sø (51 km)

    Osted: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Osted?

    Ledreborg (heritage site, about 6 km), Gyldenløveshøj (viewpoint, about 8 km), Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (nature spot, about 13 km), Aastrup (heritage site, about 15 km), Roskilde Cathedral (church, about 15 km), Borgring (heritage site, about 18 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Osted?

    73 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 8 parks, 6 museums, 3 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest fort to Osted?

    Ledreborg, about 6 km by road; Aastrup (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Osted?

    Roskilde Cathedral, about 15 km by road; Torslunde Kirke (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Osted?

    Kystagerparken, about 44 km by road; Lindevangsparken (46 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Osted?

    Start in Osted, visit Gyldenløveshøj, then Aastrup, then Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land, then Roskilde Cathedral, then Ledreborg, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Osted?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Osted

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Osted’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Osted on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.