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Sights & Activities
Gudhjem's shoreline is rocky, though sunbathers will find a small sandy
beach
at Melsted,
1km southeast. A 4km
bike path
leads south from Gudhjem to the thick-walled stoutly
buttressed Østerlars Rundkirke, the most impressive of the island's round churches.
Oluf Høst Museet
MUSEUM
(
;
www.ohmus.dk
; Løkkegade 35; adult/child Dkr75/35;
11am-5pm mid-
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
Jun-Aug, shorter hrs rest of yr; )
This wonderful museum contains the workshops and paintings of Oluf Høst (1884-1966),
one of Bornholm's best-known artists. The museum occupies the home where Oluf lived
from 1929 until his death. The beautiful back garden is home to a little hut with paper,
paints and pencils for kids with a creative itch.
Baltic Sea Glass
GLASSWORKS, GALLERY
(
www.balticseaglass.com
; Melstedvej 47; 10am-5pm Fri-Wed, to 7pm Thu)
Wherever you travel on Bornholm you will come across small independent ceramicists'
and glass-blowers' studios. A couple of kilometres south of Gudhjem is one of the best:
Baltic Sea Glass. It's a large, modern workshop and showroom with regularly changing
