Denmark
Region of Southern Denmark
Esbjerg Municipality

Kirkelunden

Kirkelunden is a forest in , . Kirkelunden is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Nicholas Church and Riberhus.

Church
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Park
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was a royal castle situated on the western outskirts of , , Denmark. Throughout the Middle Ages, it was one of the more important royal castles in Denmark.

Church
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or Our Lady Maria Cathedral is located in the ancient city of , on the west coast of southern , . It was founded in the Viking Age as the first Christian church in Denmark by Ansgar, a missionary monk from Hamburg, under permission of the pagan King Horik I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribe and Gredstedbro.

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is a small town in western , bordering the , . It is the oldest town in Denmark, with around 100 old listed houses, far more than anywhere else in Denmark outside of .

Village
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is a railway town, with a population of 1,071, in , in . It is located 9 km north of , 10 km south of and 20 km southeast of , just north of the and just east of the Danish national road 11.

Village
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is a village.

Kirkelunden

Latitude
55.3632° or 55° 21′ 48″ north
Longitude
8.7368° or 8° 44′ 13″ east
Open location code
9F7C9P7P+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60054591
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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