Ærøskøbing
Sign in to saveÆrøskøbing () is a town on the island of Ærø, Denmark. The suffix -købing means a trade town in the languages that derive from Old Norse.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Ærøskøbing
- Settlement.motto
- "Øens købstad"
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Ærøskøbing.JPG
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Ærøskøbing.svg
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- Denmark
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- Location in Denmark
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- Country
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- Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
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- Southern Denmark (Syddanmark)
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- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ærø
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- Parish
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Ærøskøbing
- Settlement.established_title
- Earliest evidence
- Settlement.established_date
- 12th century
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Jørgen Otto Jørgensen
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- Twin towns – Sister cities
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Ærøskøbing () is a town on the island of Ærø, Denmark. The suffix -købing means a trade town in the languages that derive from Old Norse.
Ærøskøbing's houses and streets are delicately restored to retain the character of the olden days. Most of them are one story tall, and the oldest ones date back to 1645.