Hellested
Hellested | |
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Village | |
Hellested Church | |
| Coordinates: 55°19′44″N 12°14′49″E / 55.32889°N 12.24694°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Zealand |
| Municipality | Stevns Municipality |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 579 |
Hellested is a village, with a population of 579 (1 January 2024), in Stevns Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark. It is located 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Hårlev, 4 km (2.5 mi) northeast of Karise and 17 km (11 mi) south of Køge.
Hellested Church is located in the village. It dates back to the 12th century, and a small part of the longwalls still remains. The nave is built of chalk-stone from Stevns Klint and had originally a flat raftered ceiling.