Ring Maidens
Ring Maidens is a work of art in Odense Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Ring Maidens is situated nearby to the archaeological site Nonnebakken, as well as near the church Baptistkirken.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nonnebakken and Saint Canute’s Cathedral.
Nonnebakken
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nonnebakken is a hill in Odense, Denmark. It is the site of one of Denmark's six former Viking ring castles, built during the reign of Sweyn Forkbeard, who had forced his father Harold Bluetooth to leave the country and seek refuge with the Jomsvikings on Wollin around 975. Nonnebakken is situated 130 metres east of Ring Maidens.
Saint Canute’s Cathedral
Church
St. Canute's Cathedral, also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint, otherwise Canute IV. It is a fine example of Brick Gothic architecture. Saint Canute’s Cathedral is situated 360 metres north of Ring Maidens.
Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home
Museum
Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hans Christian Andersen’s Childhood Home is a museum, which is situated 240 metres north of Ring Maidens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odense and Hunderup.
Odense
Odense is the largest city on the island of Funen in Denmark. As Denmark's third-largest city, it offers the traveller a mixture of an exciting vibrant night-life, beautiful street-scapes, great shopping opportunities & a rich cultural heritage.
Bolbro
Suburb
Bolbro is a Western neighbourhood of Odense, Funen, Denmark. It contains many sports stadiums and clubs including the Odense Idrætspark, Odense Isstadion, Odense Stadium, and Bolbroparken. Bolbro is situated 3 km west of Ring Maidens.
Ring Maidens
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: Odense Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.39234° or 55° 23′ 32″ northLongitude
10.38711° or 10° 23′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9F7G99RP+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 6940177488OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baptistkirken and Carlsens Kvarter.
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