THE LIVING PAST towards Camping Vestmøn (6), lery with international standard and OTHER OPTIONS where you can possibly end your day exhibitions of high artistic quality. Bicycle tour over Western Møn with an overnight stay or jump into (1) Damsholte Observatorium 36 km the water at Hårbølle beach. Continue on Klekkendevej at the damobs.dk ”The Living Past” is a bicycle tour back in village pond, take a break if you want - Contact: Jens Henrik Olsen time to some of Møn's most meaningful Continue through the cosy holiday enjoy a picnic and watch the dugs. +45 50 27 63 36 or dolmens and burial mounds. You pass house area towards Hårbølle Don't give them all of your bread, it is Ole B. Ørsted + 45 38 71 97 18 soft, family-friendly hills that invite to an Harbor (7). Here you can buy an ice not good for them. Afterwards you (1) Damsholte Church idyllic and relaxing bicycle tour. You cream, have a look at passing kayak bike to Klekkendehøj (10). The Grønsundsvej 294, 4780 Stege come along the ocean, by twisted trails, rowers and you can see to the next mound is one of the most beautiful damsholtekirke.dk OLDTIDSRUTEN in between lilac and rapeseed fields that island Falster. Back on Hårbøllevej and well preserved in Denmark. The lead you through cosy villages, burial you continue towards Fanefjord. On chamber is 9m long and split into two (5) Ceramics of Bent Jørgensen Follow the dots… mounds and churches. A good idea is to the road you can stop at Fanefjord rooms, each with app. 8m long passa- Hårbøllevej 60, Hårbølle bring a flashlight when visiting the burial Glass and see impressive glass art ge way. The mound was restored by Modern arts at Kunsthal 44 Moen mounds. and installations in their garden. the National Museum in 2001, so that Fanefjordgade 44, 4792 Askeby Along Fanefjord Kirkevej you bike you can now go inside and see what 44moen.dk The tour is described with Damsholte towards burial mound Grønsalen contemporary people had with them Fanefjord Church (1) as starting point, but you can start (8) (or “Grønjægers house”) from on their last journey. Fanefjord Kirkevej 51, 4792 Askeby where ever you want to. Start at the the early Farming Period. The pas- fanefjordkirke.dk charming Damsholte Church in rococo sing grave is the most impressive in Afterwards you bike to Kong Asgers style from 1743 and visit the church Denmark. It is 102 metres long, 13m høj (11). The mound lies with a beau- with its distinctive altar. Continue in width and 2m in height and has tiful view over Southern Zealand, the towards Hjelm and onto Rytsebæk three burial chambers. Visit also Farø bridges, the Storstrøm Bridge (2). Place you bikes and take a swim in Grønsalens Grøntsager, which is and the old bridge to Møn, that got its the beautiful Baltic Sea. Afterwards located directly at the burial mound name from Queen Alexandrine. The you can visit the organic plantation and sells organic vegetables. Close passage grave is about 5000 years old. Rytzebækgård (3) and hear about by you see Fanefjord Church (9) The chamber is 10m long and consists apple breeding and buy tasty apples in (from ca. 1250). The frescos are of 19 supporting stones and 7 cap- the barn. Call before to make an appo- world famous. They show contem- stones. The passage is unique, with its intment: 0045 5122 4505. The tour porary cartoons with stories of both 11m length. You can crawl into the continues through Fanefjord Forest children and adults – conducted by inner room, but remember a flash light (4). If possible take a detour towards the “Elmelunde master”. or candle. the water, to see the high beech trees along the coast. Bike back to Grønved- The tour continues towards St. Continue along the coastal line past TIP: vej and towards Liseby. Turn left at Damme. On the way you pass the old Borrens Bjerg (12) (in the old days Fanefjord Skovvej and follow the factory Damsborg, which was part of there was a restaurant on top of the Visit the small Hårbølle Harbour and asphalt way through the forest, where the sugar factory in Stege. Today it is mountain) and take good time to have an ice-cream at the you have shelter from the wind and a restaurant with a great hall and enjoy the view. From now on the tour Havnehøkeren. you can find nice places for taking a café. You can also visit Denmark’s leads back to its starting point. You break. After the forest you turn left Jewellery Museum in Askeby, where pass Marienborg Park, where you can along Fibigervej (gravel road), which you can get exciting news about discover rare trees, that have been TRAFFIC continues into Peberhavevej. Where amber findings, amongst other planted there in the old days. When Asphalt main road with very little AUF DEN SPUREN DER the way ends, you turn right along things. you get out of the park from traffic. Forest paths; bikes with trai- FRÜHGESCHICHTE Slotshavevej towards Vindebæk. Here Marienborg Manor, you are back in ler can choose to bike around the you find Vindebæk Hovedgård – a Continue through Damme/Askeby Damsholte at the church, where the forests. Max 3 % slope. farm that you can visit. Sale of own and you get to the well-reputed Calmette family is buried in what looks THE LIVING PAST high-quality meat and sausages from Kunsthal 44, the super modern gal- like a burial mound. Effective biking time: the farm shop. Afterwards the tour 11 km/t (adults) 3:20 hours continues to Hårbølle. Take a detour to Effective biking time: Hårbølle Dairy and Cheesery (5), 8 km/t (children) 4:30 hours which produces and sales exquisite, high quality products in the summer period. Get a glimpse at the produc- All information about accommodation tion and get a sample in the small farm and restaurants as well as sights: accept shop. with caution! Back on Vindebækvej you find Hårbølle Cafe – Møns Culture House, Link to further where you can get coffee and cake. cyclist informations: Close by you find Bøllegården with picture-weaving and ceramics work- shop. Next the tours continues OLDTIDSRUTEN Hårbølle Havn (7). Her kan I købe en is, Fortsæt ad Klekkendevej ved gade- kigge på forbipasserende kajakroere og kæret, tag evt. et stop, men gem jeres – en cykeltur gennem det vestlige over på Falster. Tilbage ad Hårbøllevej brød til jer selv, for ænderne har ikke Møn 36 km forsætter I med retning mod Fanefjord. godt af for megen fodring. Kør herefter ”Oldtidsruten” er en tur tilbage i tiden til På vejen kan I evt. se imponerende glas- til Klekkendehøj (10). Højen er en af nogle af de mest betydningsfulde fortids- kunst og installationer i haven hos landets mest unikke, smukkeste og minder på Møn. I kører ad blide familievenli- Fanefjord Glas. bedst bevarede dobbelt-jættestuer. ge bakker, der indbyder til en idyllisk og Kammeret er 9 m langt og delt i 2 rum, afslappende cykeltur gennem skove, langs Ad Fanefjord Kirkevej cykles til grav- hver med en næsten 8 m lang gang. kanten af havet og ad snoede veje mellem højen Grønsalen (8) (eller "Grønjægers Gravhøjen blev i 2001 restaureret af syrener og rapsmarker, der leder dig gennem hus") fra yngre stenalder. Langdyssen er Nationalmuseet, så man i dag kan krav- hyggelige små landsbyer, forbi gravhøje og en af Danmarks mest imponerende. le ind og se, hvad datidens mennesker kirker. Det anbefales at medbringe lomme- Den er 102 m lang, 13 m bred og 2 m fik med sig på den sidste rejse. lygte på turen til besøg i gravhøjene. høj og rummer tre dyssekamre. Besøg også Grønsalen Grøntsager, som ligger Bagefter cykles der til Kong Asgers høj Turen er her beskrevet med Damsholte lige ved Grønsalen og sælger økologiske (11). Højen ligger med smuk udsigt til (1) som udgangspunkt, men kan påbe- grøntvarer. Tæt på ligger Fanefjord Sydsjælland, Farø-broen og den gamle gyndes et hvilket som helst sted på ruten. Kirke (9) (ca. 1250). Verdensberømte bro til Møn, som er opkaldt efter Start ved den charmerende Damsholte er kirkens kalkmalerier — datidens teg- Dronning Alexandrine. Jættestuen er et Kirke i rokokostil fra 1743 og besøg kirken neserier, der fanger både børn og voks- ca. 5000 år gammelt begravelsessted. med det særprægede alter. Fortsæt mod ne — udført af Elmelundemesteren. Gravkammeret er 10 m langt og består Hjelm og videre mod Rytsebæk (2). Stil af 19 bære- og 7 dæksten. Gangen er cyklerne og tag en dukkert på stranden i Turen fortsætter mod St. Damme. På med sine næsten 11 m helt eneståen- den smukke Østersø. Bagefter kan I vejen passerer I den gamle saftstation de. Kravl ind i "stuen", men husk lys eller besøge den økologiske frugtplantage Damsborg, der i dag er restaurant med lygte. Rytzebækgård (3), høre om æbleavl og riddersal og café. Gør evt. også et købe saftige æbler i laden. Det er nødven- ophold ved Smykkemuseum, hvor I bl.a. Fortsæt langs kysten forbi Borrens DU KAN OGSÅ OPLEVE digt at ringe inden for at lave en aftale: kan få spændende information om rav- Bjerg (12) (der var i gamle dage (1) Damsholte Observatorium 5122 4505. fund. restaurant på toppen af bjerget) og tag jer god tid til at nyde udsigten. Herefter damobs.dk Turen fortsætter gennem Fanefjord skov Videre gennem Damme/Askeby kom- går turen tilbage til startstedet. I passe- Kontakt: Jens Henrik Olsen (4). Tag evt. en afstikker i skoven i retning mer I til det velrenommerede Kunsthal rer Marienborg Park, hvor I evt.