Ringsted

Ringsted is a city in the centre of the island of in . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 22,700 residents
  • Description: city in Denmark
  • Postal code: 4100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ringsted railway station and Sct. Bendts church.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station serving the town of Ringsted in central , . 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.

Church
St. Bendt's Church is a church in Ringsted, , 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 , dating back to about 1170 when it replaced a travertine church from about 1080.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Høm.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Ringsted.

Ringsted

Latitude
55.4468° or 55° 26′ 49″ north
Longitude
11.7975° or 11° 47′ 51″ east
Population
22,700
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK RNG
Open location code
9F7HCQWX+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25232818
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2614764
Wiki­data ID
Q283658
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Ringsted” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ringsted
  • Belarusian: Рынгстэд
  • Catalan: Ringsted
  • Cebuano: Ringsted
  • Chinese: 灵斯泰兹
  • Chinese: 靈斯泰茲
  • Czech: Ringsted
  • Danish: Ringsted
  • Dimli (individual language): Ringsted
  • Dutch: Ringsted
  • Esperanto: Ringsted
  • Faroese: Ringsted
  • Finnish: Ringsted
  • French: Ringsted
  • Georgian: რინგსტედი
  • German: Ringsted
  • Hungarian: Ringsted
  • Icelandic: Ringsted
  • Irish: Ringsted
  • Italian: Ringsted
  • Japanese: リングステズ
  • Japanese: リングステッド
  • Japanese: レングステズ
  • Korean: 링스테드
  • Lithuanian: Ringstedas
  • Luxembourgish: Ringsted
  • Macedonian: Рингстед
  • Malay: Ringsted
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ringsted
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ringsted
  • Norwegian: Ringsted
  • Persian: رینگستد
  • Polish: Ringsted
  • Portuguese: Ringsted
  • Romanian: Ringsted
  • Russian: Рингстед
  • Serbian: Рингстед
  • Silesian: Ringsted
  • Slovak: Ringsted
  • Spanish: Ringsted
  • Swedish: Ringsted
  • Ukrainian: Рінгстед (Данія)
  • Ukrainian: Рінґстед
  • Vietnamese: Ringsted

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ringsted”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.