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Handest Destination Guide

Delve into Handest in Denmark

Handest in the region of North Jutland is a city in Denmark - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) North-West of Copenhagen , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Handest

Current time in Handest is now 10:18 PM (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: Vra, Viborg, Vejle, Valsgard, and Tavlgarde. While being here, make sure to check out Vra . 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 Handest ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Coupling

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Coupling the steamengine to the train before leaving the station,perfect. ..

Vinter på Thoruphede

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a snowy trip in Himmerland, North Jutland Denmark ..


Fireworks New Years Eve 08-09

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Just a quick sample of the fireworks in Hobro Denmark on New Years 2009. This is a short clip, and doesnt really show the full scope of how they roll. It gets much busier, but this is all I got, cuz I ..

Gastric bypass journey Video 7.wmv

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Interesting facts about this location

Purhus Municipality

Until January 1, 2007 Purhus municipality was a municipality in the former Aarhus County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 169 km², and had a total population of 8,547 (2005). Its last mayor was Berner Nielsen, a member of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Fårup.

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Located at 56.54 9.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Denmark, Randers Municipality

Fyrkat

Fyrkat might be the oldest of Denmark's former Viking ring castles. It is located near the town of Hobro some distance from the end of the Mariager Fjord in North Jutland. It is built on a narrow piece of land with a river on one side and swampy area on the others. It could have controlled the traffic on the main land route between Alborg and Aarhus.

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Located at 56.62 9.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Denmark, Former populated places in Denmark, Forts in Denmark, Viking Age

Hobro

Hobro with a population of 11,710 (1 January 2012) is an old market and railway town in northern Denmark. Hobro is the seat of Mariagerfjord municipality in Region Nordjylland on the Jutland peninsula. The town is situated in a hilly terrain at the head of Mariager Fjord, close to the former Viking fortress of Fyrkat.

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Located at 56.63 9.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in North Denmark Region, Former municipalities of Denmark, Mariagerfjord Municipality, Municipal seats of North Denmark Region

World Map at Lake Klejtrup

The World Map at Lake Klejtrup (Danish: Verdenskortet ved Klejtrup Sø) is a miniature world map built of stones and grass in Klejtrup Sø near the village of Klejtrup, Viborg Municipality, Denmark. In 1943, Søren Poulsen, the creator of the World Map, was working on the drainage of the surrounding meadows. He found a stone shaped like Jutland, which inspired him to create a small world of his own.

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Located at 56.59 9.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Denmark, Scale modeling, World maps

Mariager

Mariager is a town in central Denmark with a population of 2,589 (1 January 2012), located in Mariagerfjord municipality in Region Nordjylland in Jutland.

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Located at 56.65 10.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in North Denmark Region