Nyborg
Nyborg is a commune of the Region Denmark of the south resulting from the communal reform of 2007.
Nyborg is the result of the gathering of the 3 communes of:
- Nyborg
- Ullerslev
- Ørbæk
Habitants of the municipality (2007): 29.195 ha. Surface: 451,57 km ².
Bonds
The town of Nyborg
Nyborg is a city of the center of the Denmark, located in the municipality of Nyborg on the island of Fyn (Danish Fyn). The population is of 15.862 hab. (in 2004).
Nyborg is mentioned the first time in 1193 with the castle of Nyborg, which exists always today, but the borough is quoted in itself only in 1202. At the 17th century, Nyborg was one of the three more powerful strengthened cities of Denmark. The two others were Fredericia and Copenhagen. Each one of them are located close to a great water point, for Nyborg, Storebælt. In 1659, the city is besieged by the Swedish and is released by a task force Dutch, then by the allies of Denmark ordered by the admiral De Ruyter.
In 1867, the fortress had demolished and the ground sold to the inhabitants of Nyborg, who used it to build their houses close to the rampart S. the majority of the ramparts exists today around the châeau of Nyborg and each year, part of those is used by the theater Nyborg voldspil.
Nds-nl: Nyborg
| Random links: | Witch | Normalizes (mathematical) | Heroes off Might and Magic | Hook ropes | Speakon | Shaukat_Aziz |