Old Rye
Old Rye is a small town in eastern Jutland, Denmark, with a population of 1,564. Rye was a very important market town in medieval Denmark. In 1534 AD, St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,350 residents
- Description: town in Denmark
- Also known as: “Gamle Rye”, “Gl. Rye”, and “Rye”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gammel Rye Mølle and Sankt Sørens Kirke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ry and Voerladegård.
Ry
Village
Photo: Carsten Wiehe, CC BY 3.0.
Ry is a town with a population of 7,536 in central Denmark, located in Skanderborg municipality in Jutland. The town sprouted up around a railway station 5 km east of the older town of Rye which is now much smaller than Ry. Ry is situated 5 km east of Old Rye.
Voerladegård
Village
Voerladegård is a village, with a population of 597, in Skanderborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is situated just south of the Mossø lake, part of the larger Søhøjlandet region. Voerladegård Church is located in the village. Voerladegård is situated 6 km southeast of Old Rye.
Laven
Village
Photo: Nico, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laven is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Old Rye.
Old Rye
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Skanderborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.0723° or 56° 4′ 20″ northLongitude
9.69777° or 9° 41′ 52″ eastPopulation
1,350Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9F8F3MCX+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 8767156773OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2621642Wikidata ID
Q2229389
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Old Rye” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Gammel Rye”
- Asturian: “Old Rye”
- Cebuano: “Gammel Rye”
- Danish: “Gammel Rye”
- Dutch: “Gammel Rye”
- Esperanto: “Malnova Rye”
- Finnish: “Gammel Rye”
- German: “Gammel Rye”
- German: “Gl Rye”
- German: “Old Rye”
- Japanese: “リュー”
- Polish: “Gammel Rye”
- Russian: “Гаммель-Рюэ”
- Spanish: “Gammel Rye”
- Swedish: “Gammel Rye”
- Turkish: “Gammel Rye”
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