Denmark
Capital Region
Elsinore

Gurre

Gurre is a village located five kilometres west of and 42 kilometres north of central , . It is located on the east side of Gurre Lake and is almost surrounded by woodland.
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  • Type: Village with 419 residents
  • Description: village in Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Gurre, Denmark”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gurre Castle and Skt. Jakobs Kapel.

Archaeological site
Photo: Graphicos, CC BY 2.5.
was a royal castle situated in , Denmark. Its ruins lie on the outskirts of , close to the town of on lake Gurre Sø at Gurre. The ruins have been excavated and are now restored.

Ruins
Photo: Toxophilus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Manor estate
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kvistgård and Kingo Houses.

Village
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is a small town in the southwestern outskirts of , Helsingør Municipality, some 40 kilometres north of , . It is situated in the fork between the Helsingør Motorway to the east, separating it from , and Helsingørsvej to the west. is a stop on the Lille North railway line between and . is situated 3½ km south of Gurre.

Neighborhood
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is a housing development designed by architect Jørn Utzon in , . The development consists of 60 L-shaped houses based upon the design of traditional Danish farmhouses with central courtyards and those of Chinese and Islamic dwellings. is situated 4 km east of Gurre.

Village
Photo: Casper Moller, CC BY 2.0.
is a former fishing village and current neighbourhood in the southern part of , Denmark. station is an interchange between the Coast Line between and the Lille Nord railway to . is situated 4 km east of Gurre.

Gurre

Latitude
56.02125° or 56° 1′ 17″ north
Longitude
12.51999° or 12° 31′ 12″ east
Population
419
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9F8J2GC9+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2603289659
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2620991
Wiki­data ID
Q2753021
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Gurre” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gurre”
  • Danish: “Gurre”
  • Dutch: “Gurre”
  • Faroese: “Gurre”
  • Finnish: “Gurre”
  • French: “Gurre”
  • German: “Gurre”
  • Icelandic: “Gurre”
  • Kalaallisut: “Gurre”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gurre”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gurre”
  • Persian: “گور، دانمارک”
  • Polish: “Gurre”
  • Spanish: “Gurre”
  • Swedish: “Gurre”
  • Turkish: “Gurre”

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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 “Gurre”. Photo: Graphicos, CC BY 2.5.