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Topic: Viborg, Denmark


  
  Viborg, Denmark
Viborg is attractively situated on two lakes, surrounded by forests and expanses of heathland.
It is one of the oldest towns in Denmark, lying in the heart of the country, at the intersection of trade routes from north, south, east and west.
Viborg is now primarily a commercial and industrial town.
www.planetware.com /denmark/viborg-dk-jut-vib.htm   (297 words)

  
 A Brief History of Viborg
The elections of all the Danish monarchs occurred in Viborg.
Viborg was the capital city of Jutland, and it served as one of Denmark's cultural centers during the Reformation.
Although it is believed that Viborg existed in the tenth century, there is no documentation to prove the existence of this Danish city until 1035.
www.danishdays.com /a_history_of_Viborg.htm   (760 words)

  
 Portal - Euro Info Center Viborg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Of a total of 14 counties in Denmark, Viborg county is the 4th largest as far as area is concerned.
The Viborg region is located in the North-western corner of Jutland and, in terms of land area, Denmark's fourth largest county.
Denmark is recognized for its high level of education and in Viborg County this is also the case.
adital.sigadel.com /aboutus/partners/Viborg   (2159 words)

  
 Safe Community #61-Viborg, Denmark
The purpose is to implement documented knowledge of fall prevention into daily routines in hospitals and the primary health care service and also to develop cross-professional and cross-sectorial activities and co-operation models in order to reduce the number of fall accidents, serious injuries and falls among the elderly.
Viborg County has initiated 3 different rehabilitation projects (including rehabilitation in connection with thigh bone fractures) in collaboration with a selection of municipalities.
• In Viborg County the prevention of suicide attempts and suicide is attended to by means of a series of activities within the areas of health, social welfare and education and culture departments.
www.phs.ki.se /csp/safecom/viborg.htm   (3013 words)

  
 Viborg Shirt
Excavations in 1981 and 1984/85 by Viborg stiftsmuseum have established that the town of Viborg, situated in the centre of Jutland, already existed in the Viking age, the dating being based upon dendrochronology and coins.
The shirt was found during the Viborg Stiftsmuseum’s excavations 1984/85 at Viborg Søndersø, east of the present-day town centre (fig.1).
The Viborg shirt is unique as a find and of great importance for understanding the men’s costume of the 11th century, but also provides us with a concrete, material find and equivalent to the uncertain information the pictorial sources usually yield.
www.forest.gen.nz /Medieval/articles/Viborg/VIBORG.HTM   (6163 words)

  
 VIBORG, city, Denmark. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
It is a commercial and industrial center and a rail junction.
It is one of the oldest Danish cities and became an episcopal see in 1065.
The city’s cathedral (c.1130), the largest granite church in Denmark, was restored (1862–76) in its original Romanesque style.
www.bartleby.com /aol/65/vi/ViborgDen.html   (66 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ancient See of Viborg in Denmark
The ancient See of Viborg, in Denmark, comprised the Province of Viborg, the town of Aalborg, and the hundreds of Fleskum, Hornum, Hellum, Hindsted, Aars, Gislum, and Slet in the Province of Aalborg.
In 1540 he was endowed with the lands of the Abbey of Vrejlev and some of the property of the see, and though he never married, he led the life of a lay nobleman until his death in 1547.
There were also at Viborg the Benedictine nunnery of St. Botolph, a Franciscan friary from 1235, and a Dominican friary from 1246, as well as the hospitals of St. Michael and of the Holy Ghost.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/16081b.htm   (889 words)

  
 My Family
Ane Margrethe CHRISTENSEN was born on 24 Oct 1886 in Jegstrup, Ravnstrup, Viborg, Denmark.
Kirsten CHRISTENSEN was born in 1704 in Rabis, Resen, Fjends, Viborg, Denmark.
Margit Lynggaard CHRISTENSEN was born on 16 Jun 1950 in Viborg, Viborg, Denmark.
gedcom.surnames.com /harris_jim/d7.htm   (1184 words)

  
 My Family
Visti BECH was born on 15 Sep 1942 in Ulbjerg, Viborg, Denmark.
Ulrik BIRKJÆR was born on 9 Jun 1970 in Resen, Fjends, Viborg, Denmark.
Svend Aage BITSCH was born on 1 Dec 1939 in Hørup, Viborg, Denmark.
gedcom.surnames.com /harris_jim/d5.htm   (1164 words)

  
 Denmark, Kansas, USA - A Danish Settlement on the Prairie 16 Miles North of Exit 216 on Interstate 70
The detour to Denmark was on a long straight dirt road.
We would like to document the people of Denmark, Kansas, USA by describing the history and sociology of the community and possibly bringing together the families of immigrants.
We are also looking for people in Denmark and Europe whose family settled in Denmark, Kansas, USA or passed on their way to other places.
plab.ku.dk /tcbh/denmarkkansas.htm   (1645 words)

  
 Around Viborg, Denmark. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
The area around Viborg is excellent for cycling, with plenty of pleasant spots within easy reach; there's also a decent local bus service.
Leaving Viborg, heading south on Koldingvej and turning west towards Herning brings you to Hald, a beautiful area of soft hills and meadows on the shores of Hald Sø.
This is where Niels Bugge led a rebellion of Jutland squires against the king in 1351, and where the Catholic bishop, Jorgen Friis, was besieged by Viborgers at the time of the Reformation.
www.hostelbookers.com /guides/denmark/around_viborg   (338 words)

  
 Viborg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viborg - a city in Karelia (also known as Viipuri and "Vyborg")
Viborg - a city in South Dakota, USA
Viborg - the name of a number of small villages in Sweden
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viborg   (95 words)

  
 Viborg, Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A motte-and-bailey type castle were once located in the town.
Neighbour to the cathedral is the Joakim Skovgaard Museum.
"Viborg Katedralskole" is today one of two gymnasiums in Viborg.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viborg,_Denmark   (625 words)

  
 Viborg, Denmark. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
For many years VIBORG was one of the most important communities in the country, at the junction of all the major roads across Jutland.
From Knud in 1027 to Christian V in 1655, every Danish king was crowned here; Hans Tausen's Lutheran preaching began in Viborg in 1528, eight years before Denmark's official conversion from Catholicism; and until the early nineteenth century the town was the seat of a provincial assembly.
Trains and long-distance buses arrive at their respective stations on Viborg's western side, roughly 1km from the centre.
www.hostelbookers.com /guides/denmark/viborg   (150 words)

  
 Some Clothing of the Middle Ages -- Shirts/Smocks -- Viborg Shirt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This linen "shirt" was uncovered during an excavation at Viborg, in Denmark.
There are eight different seam types each sewn with a different type of stitching: back stitch, whip stitch, running stitch and through overcast stitching.
The Viborg shirt was made from a tabby woven, single ply Z-spun linen thread.
www.personal.utulsa.edu /~marc-carlson/cloth/viborg.html   (286 words)

  
 Danhostel Viborg Vandrerhjem - Viborg, Denmark
The ‘neighbours' are a forest, a lake ideal for bathing and angling and the sports centre in Viborg, where the swimming pool and gym can be hired."
The beautiful scenic area around Viborg, with the Dollerup Hills, the heather-clad hills and the deciduous forests is beautiful —ideal for long drives or hikes.
Viborg's location in the centre of Jutland makes it possible to reach the Danish-German border in the south or Skagen in the north in less than 3 hours.
www.hostelz.com /hostel/12899-Danhostel-Viborg-Vandrerhjem   (401 words)

  
 Viborg Region Map: Aalestrup — Viborg | Denmark Google Satellite Maps
You are in Viborg (Denmark), administrative region of level 1.
Explore Viborg in Google Earth: use the regional directory or search form above to find your Google Earth location in Viborg, Denmark.
If you would like to recommend this Viborg map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
www.maplandia.com /denmark/viborg   (637 words)

  
 Denmark Map: Arhus — Viborg | Denmark Google Satellite Maps
With comprehensive destination gazetteer, maplandia.com enables to explore Denmark through detailed satellite imagery — fast and easy as never before.
If you would like to recommend this Denmark map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
Expedia is the long-standing web leader in online delivery of everything you need for researching, planning, and purchasing a whole trip in Denmark.
www.maplandia.com /denmark   (598 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Viborg, city, Denmark, Scandinavia (Scandinavian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Viborg, city, Denmark, Scandinavia (Scandinavian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/V/ViborgDen.html   (182 words)

  
 Viborg Turistbureau homepage: Welcome
We are one of Denmark's many authorised Tourist Information offices and provide visitors and guests to our region with professional information on sights, attractions and activities.
At Viborg Tourist Information we want to help you have a memorable stay in Viborg and its beautiful surroundings.
We look forward to welcoming you in Viborg.
www.viborg.dk /db/TuristUK.nsf/Alle/A46ABC24E2112173412569B5003424FF?OpenDocument   (91 words)

  
 Viborg.dk: Forsiden
Læs om de mange spændende spise- og overnatningsmuligheder i Viborg og omegn.
Se de smukke billeder fra Viborg og omegn.
Mellem jul og nytår postomdeles borgeravis om den nye Viborg Kommune.
www.viborg.dk   (138 words)

  
 Hotels in Viborg Denmark - Best Western Golf Hotel Viborg
The Best Western Golf Hotel Viborg is located in the scenic and recreational surroundings of the Viborg lakes.
The hotel offers two restaurants overlooking the lake, a nightclub/bar, a professional course and conference section with room for up to 350 guests.
Transportation: - * 1.5 kilometer(s) from Viborg Train Station * 1.5 kilometer(s) from AT Viborg Bus Terminal * 24 kilometer(s) from Karup Airport * 90 kilometer(s) from Billund International Airport
www.onetravelsource.com /10193999.html   (446 words)

  
 Viborg, Denmark Flash Designers - Flash Site Design Firm
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Request your Free Viborg, Denmark Marketingtool.com Editor's Pick.
A flash page designer builds professional custom (or template) websites, or web portal applications for clients from Viborg, Denmark to Timbuktu.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/flash/b.459.g.12848.html   (333 words)

  
 Viborg Hotels - rates & online booking   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Call Toll Free 1-800-311-5045 or from Europe call toll free 800 20 69 20 29.
Martlink offers a secure, real-time booking system to most hotels in Viborg, Denmark.
Below is a list of hotels located near Viborg:
www.martlink.com /Denmark/VIBORG/index.html   (75 words)

  
 Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Seierslev, Viborg, Denmark - and vacation rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
All Countries > Denmark > Viborg > Seierslev
There are some important things to consider when planning to rent a vacation rental property....
Useful tips to consider when taking a mortgage to buy property in Seierslev, Denmark...
www.propertyworld.com /_Denmark_Viborg_Seierslev   (753 words)

  
 Viborg Amt (Denmark) local government council web sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Viborg Amt (Denmark) local government council web sites
Clickable map of Viborg Amt will be added soon
If you contact a council, make sure you tell them you found their site on the Oultwood LG index.
www.oultwood.com /localgov/denmark/viborg.htm   (81 words)

  
 Nanny & Au Pair Job Search in Viborg, Denmark :: Free Nanny & Au Pair Jobs Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
GreatAuPair is the world’s largest, most-trusted online Au Pair and Nanny Agency serving 140+ countries, with over 13,814 active Au Pairs and Nannies.
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Click a city in Viborg to find all aupair and nanny jobs in that city
www.greataupair.com /aupair-nanny-jobs/Denmark-Viborg.htm   (82 words)

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