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Vordingborg is the home of the South Zealand Museum (Sydsjællands Museum). The city holds an annual festival, Vordingborg Fest Week (Vordingborg Festuge) in July. The Vordingborg Transmitter is one of the tallest towers in Denmark. The Danish Army operates a barracks facility on the edge of town, known as Vordingborg Kaserne. Notable people
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Vordingborg, city, southern Zealand (Sjælland), Denmark, on Masned Sound. Founded in the 12th century around its castle, which was built by Valdemar I as a defense against the Wends, the town of Vordingborg became a favourite meeting place of the Danehof (national assembly), at one of whose.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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See on map. Vordingborg is one of Denmark’s most unique historical sites, as it is where the Dannebrog, the Danish national flag, arrived in Denmark for the first time. In addition to its fascinating history, the town is charming, cosy and brimming with hidden gems and wonderful experiences.
Explore this 48.7-mile point-to-point trail near Vordingborg, Region Zealand. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 16 h 10 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, birding, and camping, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
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- Vordingborg, Zealand, Denmark
Vordingborg Municipality (Danish: Vordingborg Kommune, Danish pronunciation: [ˌvɒːte̝ŋˈpɒˀ]) is a kommune in the Sjælland Region, which is on the southeast coast of the island of Zealand in south Denmark. It was established in 2007.
- 621.0 km² (239.8 sq mi)
- 1 January 2007
- Denmark
- Zealand
It is also here that you will find the very famous Gåsetårn (tower), which is the castle ruin's best preserved part and Vordingborg's most important landmark. The tower was built in the 1360s as part of Vordingborg Castle. The castle was the country's largest royal castle, and the Goose Tower is just one of the castle's nine towers.