Southern Denmark, Administrative region in southern Denmark
Southern Denmark is an administrative region spanning multiple municipalities across South Jutland and Funen. The area is administered from Vejle and forms a significant part of the country's economic and geographic structure.
The region was created through Denmark's 2007 municipal reform, which merged earlier districts and streamlined administrative structures. This reorganization was part of a broader modernization of local government across the country.
The region is home to North Schleswig Germans, a German-speaking minority community that has maintained its language and customs across generations. This presence shapes local cultural life and adds a cross-border dimension to the area's identity.
The Great Belt provides a fixed link connecting the region to Zealand and surrounding areas. Local transport operators like Sydtrafik and Fynbus manage the public transit system throughout the region.
The region has a long history as a borderland between Denmark and Germany, which continues to shape its identity today. This geographical position has made it a place where cross-cultural exchange naturally unfolds.
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Bonte-Kaserne
60.2 km
Naval Academy at Mürwik
59.2 km
Jelling stones
49.6 km
Golden Horns of Gallehus
68.5 km
Lego House
56.3 km
Little Belt Bridge
20.7 km
Egeskov Castle
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Tirpitz bunkers
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Valdemar's Castle
71.6 km
Ribe Cathedral
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Koldinghus
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Little Belt Bridge
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Nydam Mose
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Skamlingsbanken
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Horsens Statsfængsel
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Legoland Billund
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Gråsten Palace
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Jelling Church
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Uwe-Dün
94.9 km
St. Katharinen
66.7 km
Men at Sea
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Hindsgavl
19.2 km
Henne Strand
103.8 km
Gram Palace
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Frøslev Camp
58.7 km
Augustenborg Palace
45.1 km
Rotes Kliff
95.4 km
Lalandia Billund
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Assens Municipality
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Odense Municipality
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Aabenraa Municipality
Billund Municipality
Esbjerg Municipality
Fanø Municipality
Fredericia Municipality
Haderslev Municipality
Kolding Municipality
Sønderborg Municipality
Tønder Municipality
Varde Municipality
Vejen Municipality
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