Denmark
Region of Southern Denmark
Svendborg Municipality

Thurø By

Thurø By is the only town located on the island of of the , in of south-central .
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  • Type: Village with 3,300 residents
  • Description: town in Southern Denmark, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Thurø”, “Thuro By”, and “Turö By”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thurø Church and Valdemar’s Castle.

Church
Photo: Tdn70, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
Valdemar's Castle is a manor house situated on the island of near in southern . Louise Eleonora Kathleen Iuel-Brockdorff Albinus has been the owner of Valdemar's castle since 2022. is situated 3 km south of Thurø By.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Troense and Vindeby.

Village
Photo: BKP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the island of in south-central , in .

Suburb
Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on the island of in south-central , in . It lies on the north coast of Tåsinge, across from on the side, to which it is connected by the . is situated 3½ km west of Thurø By.

Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city on the southern coast of . With around 27 000 citizens, it is the island's second largest city after . is home to the Naturama museum.

Thurø By

Latitude
55.04645° or 55° 2′ 47″ north
Longitude
10.6658° or 10° 39′ 57″ east
Population
3,300
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Named after
Thurø
United Nations Location Code
DK THO
Open location code
9F7G2MW8+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26559225
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2611742
Wiki­data ID
Q23734741
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Thurø By” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Thurø By”
  • Cebuano: “Thurø By”
  • Danish: “Thurø By”
  • Danish: “Turø By”
  • Finnish: “Thurø By”
  • Spanish: “Thurø By”
  • Swedish: “Thurø By”
  • Turkish: “Thurø By”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gambøt and Ladegården.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thurø Hallen and Kulturhuset Bergmannhus.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thurø By”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.