Horslunde

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Town in Zealand, Denmark
54°54′31″N 11°12′59″E / 54.90861°N 11.21639°E / 54.90861; 11.21639CountryDenmarkRegionZealand (Sjælland)MunicipalityLollandPopulation
 (2023)
 • Total611Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Horslunde is a village on the island of Lolland in south-eastern Denmark. In January 2023 its population was 611.[1] Horslunde is now part of Lolland Municipality and belongs to Region Zealand.

Sites of interest in Horslunde include Reventlow-Museet Pederstrup and the town's three churches, Horslunde Church, Nøbbet Church, and Nordlunde Church.[2]

Notable people

  • Christian Ditlev, Count of Reventlow (1710–1775) a Danish Privy Councillor, nobleman and estate owner; buried in Horslunde church
  • Christian Ditlev Frederik, Count of Reventlow (1748–1827) a Danish statesman and reformer; buried in Horslunde church
  • Juan Fugl (1811 in Horslunde – 1900) an early Danish immigrant to Tandil in Argentina
  • Rasmus Friis (born 1871 in Horslunde - date of death unknown) a sports shooter, competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics

References

  1. ^ BY3: Population 1st January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. ^ "Horslunde, Nordlunde og Nøbbet Kirke". Retrieved 7 February 2013.
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