Glücksburg
Glücksburg is a small town northeast of Flensburg in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the south side of the Flensborg Fjord, an inlet of the Baltic Sea, approx.Places of Interest
Highlights include Glücksburg Castle and Menke-Planetarium.
Glücksburg Castle
Museum
Glücksburg Castle is one of the most significant Renaissance castles in Northern Europe. The castle was the headquarters of the ducal lines of the house of Glücksburg and temporarily served as the primary residence of the Danish monarch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxbüll and Bockholmwik.
Glücksburg
- Type: Town with 6,310 residents
- Also known as: “01059113”, “Gluecksburg (Ostsee)”, and “Stadt Glücksburg (Ostsee)”
- Category: locality
- Location: Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.8345° or 54° 50′ 4″ north
Longitude
9.5471° or 9° 32′ 50″ east
Population
6,310
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F6FRGMW+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Spanish—“Glücksburg” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Lyksborg”
- French: “Glucksbourg”
- German: “Glücksburg (Ostsee)”
- German: “Glücksburg”
- Portuguese: “Glücksburg”
- Serbian: “Гликсбург (Остзе)”
- Spanish: “Glücksburg”
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Highlights include Alter Friedhof Glücksburg and Touristinformation.
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