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From 1228 until 1536 this was an important Dominican friary. The buildings are Denmark's most complete extant monastic building complex.
St. Catherine's Priory was an important early Dominican friary, located in Ribe, Denmark from 1228 until 1536. The buildings still stand, although there is no monastic community there. Known as Ribe Kloster, it is Denmark's most complete extant monastic building complex.
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Modern office building for the cathedral. Below it is an exhibition featuring the remaining ruins of an 11th-century monastery and some early Christian graves.
Ribe Domkirke
Is worth a visit alone for the view from the top of the church tower, overseeing the complete town of Ribe, surrounded by flat marshes as far as the eye stretches. The view from above, of the town and the river running through it, gives a good impression of the medieval town.
The vikings of Ribe
Museum focused on the Viking era and the Middle Ages.
Ribe Kunstmuseum
Has paintings from Denmark’s Golden Age and the famous Skagen painters.
Ribe Gamle Kirkegård
Opened in 1807, the old cemetery is gradually being transformed into a nice park. Several bishops and other notable folk are buried here.