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Anne Hvides Gaard, Svendborg's oldest residential building, currently a restored museum, from 1560
Anne Hvides Gaard, Svendborg's oldest residential building, currently a restored museum, from 1560

Svendborg is a city in central Denmark, located in Svendborg municipality (population 42.986 in 2006[1]) on the island of Funen. Svendborg is the second-largest city on Funen and has a population of 27,512 (2003). Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Svendborg municipality, is a municipality in central Denmark, in the county of Funen. ... Funen (Danish: Fyn) is the third largest island of Denmark, it has a population of 445,000 people. ...


Svendborg celebrated its 750th anniversary in 2003. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In 2000 Svendborg was declared "Town of the year" in Denmark.

Svendborg harbour
Svendborg harbour

Svendborg is the official home of the SIMAC education, which has set new standards for training seagoing officers. The new concept is based on the dual purpose, of both being able to go watch in the engine and on the bridge. Svendborg also houses nursing-, teacher education- and business schools. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 796 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (2272 × 1712 pixel, file size: 1,014 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Svendborg Metadata... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 796 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (2272 × 1712 pixel, file size: 1,014 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Svendborg Metadata...


The largest container ship company in the world, A.P. Møller-Mærsk has it's origins in Svendborg, in the "Villa Anna", and it remains in the hands of Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller. Container ship in Istanbul Container ships are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size containers, in a technique called containerization. ... The A.P. Moller-Maersk Group (Danish: A.P. Møller-Mærsk Gruppen) is an international business consortium involved in a variety of business sectors, primarily transportation. ... Arnold Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (born July 13, 1913) is a Danish shipping magnate and businessman, and currently Denmarks richest man according to Forbes List of Billionaires 2007. ...


References

  1. ^ [1] Svendborg: Official site

External link

  • Svendborg Tourist Office
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25 biggest cities of Denmark (with number of inhabitants according to Statistics Denmark [2])

Copenhagen (1,084,900) · Århus (228,700) · Odense (152,100) · Aalborg (121,500) · Esbjerg (71,900) · Randers (55,900) · Kolding (55,000) · Horsens (51,000) · Vejle (49,900) · Roskilde (45,800) · Herning (44,400) · Silkeborg (41,300) · Næstved (41,200) · Greve Strand (41,100) · Hørsholm 37,100 · Fredericia (37,100) · Elsinore (35,100) · Køge (34,500) · Viborg (34,100) · Holstebro (32,000) · Slagelse (31,800) · Taastrup (31,100) · Hillerød (28,900) · Svendborg (27,200) · Sønderborg (27,000) This is a list of cities in Denmark by population. ... Statistics Denmark (Danish: Danmarks Statistik) is a Danish governmental organization under the Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs. ... For other uses, see Copenhagen (disambiguation). ... The cityhall of Ã…rhus. ... Odense is the third largest city in Denmark with 145,554 inhabitants (Odense city January 1, 2004) and the capital of the island of Funen. ... View of Aalborg railroad station from J.F. Kennedys Square, 2004 Aalborg (help· info) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. ... Old watertower in Esbjerg View to Esbjerg harbour from the watertower (May 2005) Map of the municipality Esbjerg is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Syddanmark (South Denmark Region) on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. ... Randers is a town in central Denmark, located in Randers municipality in Jutland. ... Evangelical Lutheran church in Kolding Kolding is a Danish seaport located at the head of Kolding Fjord in Region Syddanmark (Region of Southern Denmark). ... Horsens is a Danish town in east Jutland. ... Vejle as seen from Vejle Fjord Bridge Vejle – in IPA: – town in Denmark and site of the council of both Vejle municipality (kommune) and Vejle County (amt), located in southeast of Jutland peninsula. ... This article is about the town in Denmark. ... Map of the future municipality Herning is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Ringkjøbing County on the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark. ... Hjejlen (The Golden Plover) is an historic steamboat that sails from Silkeborg to Himmelbjerget. ... Næstved is a town in Næstved Municipality, Denmark. ... Location in Denmark Greve Municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) south of Copenhagen in Roskilde County on the east coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. ... Hørsholm is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County in the northern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. ... Fredericia is a city in eastern Jutland, Denmark, founded in 1650 by Frederik III, after whom it was named. ... Kronborg Castle Helsingør , also known by its English anglo name Elsinore, is a city in Helsingør municipality on the northeast coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. ... Køge in Winter Køge is a municipality in east Denmark, in the county of Roskilde on the peninsula of Zealand. ... Viborg, is a town located in central Jutland, Denmark. ... Walking street (gÃ¥gade) in central Holstebro, Denmark. ... Slagelse, is a city in east Denmark, located in Slagelse municipality on the island of Zealand. ... Frederiksborg Palace in Hillerød, Denmark Hillerød is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County in the north part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. ... Map of the future municipality Sønderborg coat-of-arms Sønderborg (German: Sonderburg), is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in South Jutland County partially on the Jutland peninsula and partially on the island of Als in south Denmark. ...


Coordinates: 55°3′34.93″N, 10°36′30.29″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Svendborg Bibliotek (341 words)
Brecht's House is the name given to a house on Svendborg Sund, where author Bertolt Brecht, as a refugee from Nazi Germany, lived from 1933 to 1939.
It is the society's intention that the projects created by artists living in the house, shall inspire and have a positive influence on the local area.
Brechts's House and its activities assists in highlighting Svendborg and its tradition of receiving and welcoming foreigners.
Svendborg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (89 words)
Svendborg is a city in central Denmark, located in Svendborg municipality on the island of Funen.
Svendborg is the second-largest city on Funen and has a population of 27,512 (2003).
In 2000 Svendborg was declared "Town of the year" in Denmark.
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