Benedikts Plads

Benedikts Plads is a square in Odense Municipality, Region South Denmark. Benedikts Plads is situated nearby to the park Bordals Have, as well as near the church Metodistkirken.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benedikts Plads Station and Saint Canute’s Cathedral.

Benedikts Plads Station

Tram stop

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Benedikts Plads Station is a tram stop.

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 600 metres northwest of Benedikts Plads.

Nonnebakken

Archaeological site

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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 530 metres west of Benedikts Plads.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hunderup and Odense.

Hunderup

Suburb

Hunderup is a central-southern neighbourhood of Odense, in Funen, Denmark.

Odense

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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.

Vollsmose

Suburb

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Vollsmose is a suburb of Odense, the third-largest city in Denmark. Approximately 3 km northeast of central Odense, towards Odense Fjord. It has around 10.000 inhabitants and is characterised by a modern housing development project from the 1970s. Vollsmose is situated 3 km northeast of Benedikts Plads.

Benedikts Plads

Type: Square
Description: square in Odense, Denmark
Categories: street and locality
Location: Odense Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.39301° or 55° 23′ 35″ north

Longitude

10.3974° or 10° 23′ 51″ east

Named after

Benedict

Open location code

9F7G99VW+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 568247704

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

Wikidata ID

Q12303102

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In Other Languages

From Danish to German—“Benedikts Plads” goes by many names.

Danish: “Benedikts Plads”
German: “Benedikts Plads”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bordals Have and Metodistkirken.

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