Hedeby

Hedeby was an important Danish Viking Age trading settlement near the southern end of the Jutland Peninsula, now in the district of , .
  • Destroyed locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “Haithabu”
  • Description: historic fortified Viking town south of present-day Schleswig town in North Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Viking Museum Haithabu and Großer Sigtryggstein.
The Hedeby Viking Museum is a museum near the site…
is a lake – formerly a small arm of the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Busdorf and Selk.
is a municipality in the district of , in , .
is a municipality in the district of , in , .
is a municipality in the district of , in , .

Hedeby

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Latitude
54.49111° or 54° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
9.56528° or 9° 33′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F6FFHR8+C4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Hedeby” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Haddeby”
  • Afrikaans: “Haithabu”
  • Afrikaans: “Hedeby”
  • Arabic: “هيديبي”
  • Belarusian: “Хедэбю”
  • Catalan: “Hedeby”
  • Chinese: “海泽比”
  • Croatian: “Hedeby”
  • Czech: “Haithabu”
  • Czech: “Hedeby”
  • Danish: “Haddeby”
  • Danish: “Haithabu”
  • Danish: “Hedeby”
  • Dutch: “Haithabu”
  • Dutch: “Hedeby”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هيديبى”
  • Esperanto: “Haithabu”
  • Estonian: “Haithabu”
  • Estonian: “Hedeby”
  • Finnish: “Hedeby”
  • French: “Hedeby”
  • Georgian: “ჰედებიუ”
  • German: “Haitabu”
  • German: “Haithabu”
  • German: “Hedeby”
  • German: “Heidiba”
  • German: “Heithabu”
  • German: “Schlacht von Haithabu”
  • Greek: “Χέδεπι”
  • Hebrew: “הדבי”
  • Hungarian: “Haithabu”
  • Hungarian: “Hedeby”
  • Icelandic: “Heiðabær”
  • Italian: “Haithabu”
  • Italian: “Hedeby”
  • Japanese: “ハイタブ”
  • Japanese: “ヘーゼビュー”
  • Latin: “Heidiba”
  • Latvian: “Hedebija”
  • Maltese: “Haithabu”
  • Maltese: “Hedeby”
  • Maori: “Hedeby”
  • Northern Frisian: “Haithabu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hedeby”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hedeby”
  • Norwegian: “Hedeby”
  • Persian: “هدیبی”
  • Polish: “Hedeby”
  • Portuguese: “Hedeby”
  • Russian: “Гаддеби”
  • Russian: “Слисторп”
  • Russian: “Хедебю”
  • Russian: “Хэдебю”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hedeby”
  • Slovenian: “Hedeby”
  • Spanish: “Haithabu”
  • Spanish: “Hedeby”
  • Swedish: “Haddeby”
  • Swedish: “Haithabu”
  • Swedish: “Hedeby”
  • Tatar: “Хедебю”
  • Turkish: “Hedeby”
  • Ukrainian: “Слісторп”
  • Ukrainian: “Хайтабу”
  • Ukrainian: “Хайтхабу”
  • Ukrainian: “Хедебю”
  • Vietnamese: “Hedeby”
  • Welsh: “Heddeby”
  • Welsh: “Hedeby”
  • Western Frisian: “Hedeby”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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