Trelleborg
The Trelleborg, west of Slagelse on the Danish island of Zealand, is one of seven known Viking ring castles. When built, the fortress was situated on a peninsula that jutted into the swampy area between two rivers.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Trælleborg”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: circular viking fort in Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hejninge Church and Kong Slags Dysse.
Kong Slags Dysse
Kong Slags Dysse is an archaeological site.
2½ km east of Trelleborg
Hellig Anders Kors
Hellig Anders Kors is a wayside cross.
2½ km east of Trelleborg
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hejninge and Forlev-Vemmelev.
Trelleborg
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Latitude
55.3941° or 55° 23′ 39″ north
Longitude
11.26527° or 11° 15′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F7H97V8+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Trelleborg” goes by many names.
TrelleborgBasque
Trelleborg (Slagelse)Basque
特雷勒堡Chinese
TrelleborgDanish
Vikingeborgen TrelleborgDanish
TrelleborgDutch
Trelleborg (museum)Dutch
טרלבורHebrew
TrelleborgIcelandic
TrelleborgItalian
TrelleborgNorwegian
TrelleborgNorwegian Bokmål
TrelleborgSerbo-Croatian
TrelleborgSwedish
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Localities in the Area
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