Damsholte

Damsholte is a village on the Danish island of . It is located some 6 km south-west of . The first reference to Damsholte dates back to 1664. , the only Rococo village church in is to be found in the western part of the village close to the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet with 157 residents
  • Description: village in Vordingborg Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Dainsholte”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Damsholte Church and Marienborg Manor.

Church
Photo: BKP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, located in the village of Damsholte on the island of in southeastern , is the only village church in the country built in the Rococo style. It is considered to be one of Denmark's finest Rococo buildings.

Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an estate on the island of . The estate has a large park with public access. The main building was demolished in 1984. The estate, covering 1,394 ha, contains the thatched tenant farm of Egeløkke.

Archaeological site
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
is a megalithic tomb on the island of in . It takes its name from its location near the village of Klekkende. "Høj" stems from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning hill, mound or barrow. is situated 3½ km west of Damsholte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tjørnemarke and Store Damme.

Hamlet
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Damsholte.

Village
is a village in Fanefjord Parish on the western part of the Danish island of , . With a population of 545 it is the second largest community on the island after . is situated 4½ km southwest of Damsholte.

Hamlet
is a harbour village on the island of some 5 km south of . It is located in the parish of in . Today it is a popular pleasure boat harbour and summer house resort. is situated 5 km southwest of Damsholte.

Damsholte

Latitude
54.93897° or 54° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.21781° or 12° 13′ 4″ east
Population
157
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9F6JW6Q9+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2933239409
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2623076
Wiki­data ID
Q5212975
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Uzbek—“Damsholte” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Damsholte”
  • Dutch: “Damsholte”
  • Faroese: “Damsholte”
  • French: “Damsholte”
  • German: “Damsholte”
  • Icelandic: “Damsholte”
  • Kalaallisut: “Damsholte”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Damsholte”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Damsholte”
  • Persian: “دامشولت”
  • Swedish: “Damsholte”
  • Turkish: “Damsholte”
  • Uzbek: “Damsholte”

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