Mesing stone
Mesing stone is a stone in Skanderborg, Central Jutland. Mesing stone is situated nearby to the community center Mesing Forsamlingshus, as well as near Mesing Church.- Type: Stone
- Also known as: “Mesingstenen”
- Inscription: “Mens verden ødte kraft i gavnløs splid drog Mesing-boer enigt stenen hid dens vartegn melde til vor eftertid at byrder løftes bedst ved fælles værk at splid gør svag men enighed gør stærk. Stenen slæbtes fra den tuede mose og sattes her den 20 okt 1934”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mesing Church and Skanderborg railway station.
Skanderborg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alicudi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skanderborg railway station is a railway station serving the town of Skanderborg in East Jutland, Denmark. The station is located on the Fredericia–Aarhus railway line from Fredericia to Aarhus and is the eastern terminus of the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. Skanderborg railway station is situated 3½ km south of Mesing stone.
Stilling Church
Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stilling Church is situated 4 km east of Mesing stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stilling and Stjær.
Stilling
Suburb
Photo: Leif Køhler Jensen, Public domain.
Stilling is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Mesing stone.
Stjær
Village
Stjær is a small town, with a population of 1,057, in Skanderborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 5 km south of Galten and 19 km west of Aarhus Stjær Church is located in the town. Stjær is situated 5 km north of Mesing stone.
Hørning
Village
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Hørning is a town in central Denmark with a population of 8,542, located in Skanderborg Municipality on the peninsula of Jutland. Today Hørning is a southwestern suburb of Aarhus located between Aarhus and Skanderborg. Hørning is situated 6 km east of Mesing stone.
Mesing stone
- Categories: glacial erratic and landform
- Location: Skanderborg, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.07514° or 56° 4′ 31″ northLongitude
9.93867° or 9° 56′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F8F3WGQ+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 672613984OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneWikidata ID
Q21817082
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“Mesing stone” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Mesing-Stenen (Skanderborg)”
- Danish: “Mesing-stenen”
- German: “Mesing-Stenen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mesing Forsamlingshus and Mesinggård.
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