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Delve into Ris in Denmark
Ris in the region of South Denmark is a city in Denmark - some 127 mi or ( 204 km ) West of Copenhagen , the country's capital .
Current time in Ris is now 09:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Copenhagen " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Viborg, Vesterlund, Velgarde, Uve, and Store Thorlund. While being here, make sure to check out Viborg . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ris ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Givskud Zoo
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Interesting facts about this location
Givskud Zoo
Givskud Zoo is a zoo and safari park in Givskud, 20 kilometres north west of Vejle in Denmark. The park opened in 1969 under the name of "Løveparken" (the lion park) with lions as the only animals. In 1970 elephants arrived and today the park has more than 700 animals representing more than 70 species. The zoo is one of only ten attractions to be awarded 5 stars by the Danish tourist guide Jyllands Attraktioner and receives about 325,000 visitors a year.
Located at 55.81 9.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Givskud
Givskud is a little town in southern Jutland with a population of 595 (1 January 2011). The town is located in Vejle Municipality in the Region of Southern Denmark. Other than Givskud Church it consisted of only a few farms, a school and a rectory in the 19th century. Later an inn was built. It was not until 1969 that the village really came into public attention.
Located at 55.80 9.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Give Municipality
Until January 1, 2007, Give municipality is a municipality in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in southeast Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 403 km², and had a total population of 14,090 (2005). Its last mayor was Villy Dahl Johansen. The main town and the site of its municipal council was the town of Give.
Located at 55.84 9.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Give (Denmark)
Give is a railway town with a population of 4,501 (1 January 2012) in Denmark near Vejle. As a result of "The Municipal Reform" of 2007 Give Municipality was absorbed into Vejle Municipality. Give has a nice historical museum about the surrounding area and life in Denmark in general. The railway town used to be the last stop going west from Vejle. Later the rails would be continued to the west. The museum is welcoming and a must see for all of those interested in Danish culture.
Located at 55.85 9.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hedensted Municipality
Hedensted Kommune is a municipality in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. Its seat and main town is Hedensted.
Located at 55.75 9.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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