Region Zealand
Region Zealand is an administrative region of Denmark. It is one of the five classified NUTS-2 statistical regions of Denmark. It was established on 1 January 2007 as part of the 2007 Danish Municipal Reform, which abolished the traditional counties.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: region of Denmark with 853,000 residents
- Description: administrative region of Denmark (2007–2026)
- Also known as: “DK02”, “Region Sealand”, “Region Sjaelland”, “Region Sjælland”, and “Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ringsted railway station and Sct. Bendts church.
Ringsted railway station
Railway station
Ringsted railway station is a railway station serving the town of Ringsted in central Zealand, Denmark. It is located in the centre of the town, on the southern edge of the historic town centre, and immediately adjacent to the Ringsted bus station.
Sct. Bendts church
Church
St. Bendt's Church is a church in Ringsted, Denmark, which was originally part of a Benedictine monastery that burnt down in the 18th century. Built in the Romanesque style, it is the oldest brick church in Scandinavia, dating back to about 1170 when it replaced a travertine church from about 1080.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ringsted and Vetterslev.
Ringsted
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Ringsted is a city in the centre of the island of Zealand in Denmark. Its main draws for visitors are St. Bendt's Church, a Romanesque church containing numerous tombs of medieval Danish royalty, and its large shopping centres.
Vetterslev
Village
Vetterslev is a village, with a population of 650, in Ringsted Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark. It is located 7 km south of Ringsted and 20 km north of Næstved. Vetterslev Church is located in the village. Vetterslev is situated 5 km southwest of Region Zealand.
Kværkeby
Village
Kværkeby is a village, with a population of 585, in Ringsted Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark. It is located 6 km east of Ringsted and 22 km west of Køge. Kværkeby is situated 6 km northeast of Region Zealand.
Region Zealand
- Location: Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Region Zealand” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Rajoni Zelanda”
- Arabic: “إقليم شيلندا”
- Aragonese: “Rechión de Selandia”
- Armenian: “Զելանդիա տարածաշրջան”
- Basque: “Seelandia eskualdea”
- Belarusian: “Зеландыя”
- Belarusian: “Зэляндыя (рэгіён)”
- Belarusian: “Зэляндыя”
- Bosnian: “Zealand (regija)”
- Bosnian: “Zealand”
- Breton: “Sjælland”
- Bulgarian: “Зеландия”
- Catalan: “Regió de Selàndia”
- Catalan: “Regió de Sjælland”
- Cebuano: “Region Sjælland”
- Chechen: “Зеланди”
- Chinese: “舍蘭大區”
- Chinese: “西兰大区”
- Chinese: “西蘭大區”
- Cornish: “Region Sjælland”
- Croatian: “Zeland”
- Czech: “Region Sjælland”
- Czech: “Sjælland”
- Danish: “Region Sjælland”
- Danish: “Sjælland”
- Dutch: “Regio Seeland”
- Dutch: “Seeland”
- Dutch: “Sjælland”
- Esperanto: “Regiono Sjælland”
- Estonian: “Region Sjælland”
- Estonian: “Sjaellandi piirkond”
- Estonian: “Sjællandi piirkond”
- Faroese: “Región Sæland”
- Finnish: “Region Sjælland”
- Finnish: “Sjælland”
- Finnish: “Sjællandin alue”
- French: “Sjaelland”
- French: “Sjælland”
- French: “Zealand”
- French: “Zélande-du-Nord”
- Georgian: “ზელანდიის რეგიონი”
- German: “Region Seeland”
- German: “Region Sjælland”
- German: “Sjælland”
- Greek: “Σγιέλαν”
- Hebrew: “קטגוריה:שלן”
- Hungarian: “Sjaelland régió”
- Hungarian: “Sjælland régió”
- Icelandic: “Sjálandshérað”
- Indonesian: “Region Sjælland”
- Interlingua: “Region Selandia”
- Italian: “Selandia”
- Italian: “Zelanda”
- Japanese: “シェラン地域”
- Kazakh: “Зеландия”
- Korean: “셸란 지역”
- Latin: “Regio Silandiae”
- Latin: “Selandia”
- Latvian: “Zēlandes reģions”
- Lithuanian: “Zelandija”
- Lithuanian: “Zelandijos regionas”
- Low German: “Region Seeland”
- Macedonian: “Зеланд”
- Macedonian: “Сјеланд”
- Malay: “Region Sjælland”
- Malay: “Wilayah Sjælland”
- Mazanderani: “شیلند”
- Northern Frisian: “Regiuun Sjælland”
- Northern Frisian: “Sjælland”
- Northern Sami: “Region Sjælland”
- Northern Sami: “Sjællándda regiuvdna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Region Sjælland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Region Sjælland”
- Norwegian: “Region Sjælland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sjælland”
- Ossetian: “Зеланди”
- Persian: “استان شیلند”
- Polish: “Region Sjælland”
- Polish: “Sjælland”
- Polish: “Zelandia”
- Portuguese: “Zelândia”
- Romanian: “regiunea Sjaelland”
- Romanian: “regiunea Sjælland”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Sjælland”
- Romanian: “regiunea Zealand”
- Russian: “Зеландия”
- Saterfriesisch: “Region Sjælland”
- Scots: “Region Zealand”
- Serbian: “Сјеланд (покрајина)”
- Serbian: “Сјеланд”
- Slovak: “Sjælland (región)”
- Slovak: “Sjælland”
- Slovenian: “Regija Zelandija”
- Slovenian: “Region Sjælland”
- Spanish: “Region de Selandia”
- Spanish: “Región de Selandia”
- Spanish: “Región de Sjælland”
- Spanish: “Region Sjaelland”
- Spanish: “Region Sjælland”
- Swedish: “Region Sjælland”
- Swedish: “Region Själland”
- Swedish: “Själland”
- Tatar: “Зеландия”
- Turkish: “Sjælland”
- Turkish: “Zealand Bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Зеландія”
- Urdu: “زیلینڈ علاقہ”
- Venetian: “Sìłand”
- Vietnamese: “Sjælland”
- Vietnamese: “Zealand”
- Western Frisian: “Seelân”
- Western Frisian: “Sjælland”
- Wu Chinese: “西兰大区”
- Yue Chinese: “舍蘭大區”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mulstrup and Tolstrup.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sørup and Sneslev Church.
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