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Gurre, Denmark
Gurre is a village located five kilometres west of Helsingør and 42 kilometres north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located on the east side of Gurre Lake and is almost surrounded by woodland. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 396. It is most known for the ruin of Gurre Castle History A settlement developed outside the Gurre Castle, probably some time during the beginning of the 14th century since the locality is referred to as Gurffue ("Gurre houses") in 1336. In 1361, King Valdemar IV of Denmark asked for permission the establish St. Jacob's Chapel outside the castle. The current village emerged at a site just east of the castle after it was abandoned and fell into neglect in the years after the Reformation. In 1791, it consisted of six farm and four other houses. Gurre Schoo was built in 1821 and transferred to the civil parish of Tikøb in 1842. Landmarks Gurre Church is from 1918 and was designed y Carl Brummer. Gurre parish was not disjoined from Tikøb pari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark , established_title = History of Denmark#Middle ages, Consolidation , established_date = 8th century , established_title2 = Christianization , established_date2 = 965 , established_title3 = , established_date3 = 5 June 1849 , established_title4 = Faroese home rule , established_date4 = 24 March 1948 , established_title5 = European Economic Community, EEC 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, accession , established_date5 = 1 January 1973 , established_title6 = Greenlandic home rule , established_date6 = 1 May 1979 , official_languages = Danish language, Danish , languages_type = Regional languages , languages_sub = yes , languages = German language, GermanGerman is recognised as a protected minority language in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statistics Denmark
Statistics Denmark ( da, Danmarks Statistik) is a Danish governmental organization under the Ministry of the Interior and Housing and which reports to the Minister of Economic and Internal Affairs. The organization is responsible for creating statistics on the Danish society, for example employment statistics, trade balance, and demographics. Statistics Denmark makes large use of public registers in the statistical production. Population censuses have been produced entirely from registers since 1981. StatBank is a large statistical database maintained by the central authority of statistics in Denmark. Online distribution of statistics has been a part of the dissemination strategy in Denmark since 1985. It is updated every day at 9.00 am (CET) and contains all new statistics. The statistics can be presented as cross-tables, diagrams or maps. The output can be transferred to other programs for further compilation. There is also a Danish version. History Statistics in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valdemarslund 1
Valdemarslund is a three-winged, half-timbered farmhouse situated on Gurrevej, between Tikøb and Gurre, a few kilometres west of Helsingør, Denmark. The building served as the official residence of the local chief forester until 1970. The three-winged main building and a detached building in the garden were listed in the Listed buildings in Helsingør Municipality, Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1982. History Early history The three-winged building was constructed in around 1805. The building served as the official residence of the local chief forester (''skovrider''). Henrich Georg Friedrich Fischer (17821829 resided at Valdemarslund in his capacity of chief forester of Hørsholm Forest District (appointed 20 February 1810). Sophus Magnus Bjørnsen, 18291857 The next chief forester at Valdemarslund was Sophus Magnus Bjørnsen (17901857). In 1829, he was appointed as chief forester of the 2nd Kronborg For4est District. Bjørnsen was an innovative forester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |