Fåreby
Fåreby is a locality in Bornholm, Capital Region. Fåreby is situated nearby to the locality Sletteenge, as well as near Myreby.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aa Church and NaturBornholm.
Aa Church
Church
Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aa Church, located in Aakirkeby on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a Romanesque church dating from the 12th century. It is the parish church of Aaker Parish.
NaturBornholm
Museum
Photo: Lilly M, CC BY-SA 3.0.
NaturBornholm, located in Aakirkeby, is an interpretive centre and museum on the Danish island of Bornholm. It is dedicated to the geology and natural history of the island. It was inaugurated on 16 May 2000.
Gamleborg
Archaeological site
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gamleborg, also known as Gamleborg Viking Fortress, was the first fortification on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built around 750 AD, it was the seat of the kings of Bornholm during the Viking age and early Middle Ages. Gamleborg is situated 3½ km north of Fåreby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aakirkeby and Lobbæk.
Aakirkeby
Photo: Lilly M, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aakirkeby or Åkirkeby is a town in Denmark with a population of 2,091. It is the third largest town on the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. It was the main town of the now abolished Aakirkeby Municipality.
Lobbæk
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lobbæk is a village in the south of the Danish island of Bornholm, 10 kilometres east of Rønne and 6 kilometres west of Aakirkeby. It is mainly residential but has a few small firms. As of 2025, it has a population of 307. Lobbæk is situated 5 km west of Fåreby.
Vestermarie
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vestermarie is a village midway between Rønne and Aakirkeby on the Danish island of Bornholm. As of 2025, it has a population of 237. Vestermarie is situated 7 km west of Fåreby.
Fåreby
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Faareby” and “Fareby”
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.08481° or 55° 5′ 5″ northLongitude
14.91994° or 14° 55′ 12″ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
9F7P3WM9+WXGeoNames ID
2622330
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