Gilleleje, the Glossary
Gilleleje is a fishing town and seaside resort on the north coast of the peninsula North Zealand, Denmark.[1]
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47 relations: Capital Region of Denmark, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Christian V of Denmark, Christine Milton, Danish language, Denmark, Denmark in World War II, Dina Birte Al-Erhayem, Fishing village, Fjellenstrup railway halt, Gabriel Milan, Gestapo, Gilleleje East railway halt, Gilleleje railway station, Gribskov Line, Gribskov Municipality, Guest house, Helsingør, Hillerød, History of the Jews in Denmark, Holger Jacobsen, Hornbæk Line, Hotel, Japetus Steenstrup, Kronborg, Lokaltog, Michael Ignatieff, Municipalities of Denmark, North Zealand, Patronymic surname, Rail transport in Denmark, Rågeleje, Recreation, Regions of Denmark, Rescue of the Danish Jews, Sanatorium, Søborg (Gladsaxe municipality), Seaside resort, Statistics Denmark, Stæremosen railway halt, Sweden, Swedish language, The New Republic, Train station, Villa, Zealand.
- Fishing communities in Denmark
- Gribskov Municipality
- Seaside resorts in Denmark
Capital Region of Denmark
The Capital Region of Denmark (Region Hovedstaden) is the easternmost administrative region of Denmark, and contains Copenhagen, the national capital.
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Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Christian V of Denmark
Christian V (15 April 1646 25 August 1699) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1670 until his death in 1699.
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Christine Milton
Christine Milton (born 18 July 1985) is a Danish singer, songwriter and professional dancer.
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Danish language
Danish (dansk, dansk sprog) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about six million people, principally in and around Denmark.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.
Denmark in World War II
At the outset of World War II in September 1939, Denmark declared itself neutral, but that neutrality did not prevent Nazi Germany from occupying the country almost immediately after the outbreak of war; the occupation lasted until Germany's defeat.
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Dina Birte Al-Erhayem
Dina Al-Erhayem (2 October 1975 – 29 December 2019) was a Danish actress with an Iraqi background.
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Fishing village
A fishing village is a village, usually located near a fishing ground, with an economy based on catching fish and harvesting seafood.
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Fjellenstrup railway halt
Fjellenstrup halt is a railway halt serving the settlement of Fjellenstrup near Gilleleje on the north coast of Zealand, Denmark.
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Gabriel Milan
Gabriel Milan (– 26 March 1689) was a Sephardic colonial administrator and planter who served as governor of the Danish West Indies from 7 May 1684 to 27 February 1686.
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Gestapo
The Geheime Staatspolizei, abbreviated Gestapo, was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe.
Gilleleje East railway halt
Gilleleje East (Gilleleje Øst; previously: Østerport) is a railway halt serving the eastern part of the fishing town and seaside resort of Gilleleje on the north coast of the island of Zealand, Denmark.
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Gilleleje railway station
Gilleleje station is the main railway station serving the fishing town and seaside resort of Gilleleje on the north coast of the island of Zealand, Denmark.
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Gribskov Line
The Gribskov Line or the Gribskov Railway (Gribskovbanen, GDS) is a local passenger railway line in North Zealand north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Gribskov Municipality
Gribskov Municipality (Gribskov Kommune) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in the Capital Region of Denmark.
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Guest house
A guest house (also guesthouse) is a kind of lodging.
Helsingør
Helsingør (Helsingör), classically known in English as Elsinore, is a coastal city in northeastern Denmark. Gilleleje and Helsingør are Cities and towns in the Capital Region of Denmark.
Hillerød
Hillerød is a Danish town with a population of 36,227 (1 January 2024) The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark located in the centre of North Zealand approximately 30 km to the northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. Gilleleje and Hillerød are Cities and towns in the Capital Region of Denmark.
History of the Jews in Denmark
The history of the Jews in Denmark goes back to the 1600s.
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Holger Jacobsen
Holger Jacobsen (30 October 1876 – 27 March 1960) was a Danish architect.
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Hornbæk Line
The Hornbæk Line (Hornbækbanen) is a long standard gauge single track railway line north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Hotel
A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.
Japetus Steenstrup
Johannes Japetus Smith Steenstrup FRS(For) HFRSE (8 March 1813 – 20 June 1897) was a Danish zoologist, biologist, and professor.
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Kronborg
Kronborg is a castle and stronghold in the town of Helsingør, Denmark.
Lokaltog
Lokaltog A/S (Local Trains Ltd) is a Danish railway company responsible for train operation and related passenger services on nine local railways on the islands of Zealand, Lolland and Falster in Denmark.
Michael Ignatieff
Michael Grant Ignatieff (born May 12, 1947) is a Canadian author, academic and former politician who served as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition from 2008 until 2011.
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Municipalities of Denmark
Denmark is divided into five regions, which contain 98 municipalities (kommuner, sing.). The Capital Region has 29 municipalities, Southern Denmark 22, Central Denmark 19, Zealand 17 and North Denmark 11.
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North Zealand
North Zealand, also North Sealand (Nordsjælland), refers to the northern part of the Danish island of Zealand which is not clearly defined but generally covers the area north of Copenhagen.
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Patronymic surname
A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor.
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Rail transport in Denmark
The rail transport system in Denmark consists of 2,633 km of railway lines, of which the Copenhagen S-train network, the main line Helsingør-Copenhagen-Padborg (at the German border), and the Lunderskov-Esbjerg line are electrified.
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Rågeleje
Rågeleje is a former fishing village and popular tourist resort on the north coast of Zealand, midway between Gilleleje and Tisvildeleje, some 50 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Gilleleje and Rågeleje are Gribskov Municipality.
Recreation
Recreation is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time.
Regions of Denmark
The five Regions of Denmark (regioner) were created as administrative entities at a level above the municipalities and below the central government in the public sector as part of the 2007 Danish Municipal Reform, when the 13 counties (amter) were abolished.
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Rescue of the Danish Jews
The Danish resistance movement, with the assistance of many Danish citizens, managed to evacuate 7,220 of Denmark's 7,800 Jews, plus 686 non-Jewish spouses, by sea to nearby neutral Sweden during the Second World War.
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Sanatorium
A sanatorium (from Latin sānāre 'to heal, make healthy'), also sanitarium or sanitorium, is a historic name for a specialised hospital for the treatment of specific diseases, related ailments, and convalescence.
Søborg (Gladsaxe municipality)
Søborg is a neighbourhood in Gladsaxe Municipality, located some 10 km northwest of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Seaside resort
A seaside resort is a city, town, village, or hotel that serves as a vacation resort and is located on a coast.
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Statistics Denmark
Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) is a Danish governmental organization under the Ministry of the Interior and Housing, reporting to the Minister of Economic and Internal Affairs.
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Stæremosen railway halt
Stæremosen halt is a railway halt serving the southeastern part of the fishing port and seaside resort town of Gilleleje on the north coast of Zealand, Denmark.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Swedish language
Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.
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The New Republic
The New Republic is an American publisher focused on domestic politics, news, culture, and the arts, with ten magazines a year and a daily online platform.
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Train station
A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries) is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.
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Villa
A villa is a type of house that was originally an ancient Roman upper class country house.
Zealand
Zealand (Sjælland) at 7,031 km2 is the largest and most populous island in Denmark proper (thus excluding Greenland and Disko Island, which are larger in size).
See also
Fishing communities in Denmark
Gribskov Municipality
- Annisse
- Annisse Nord
- Blistrup
- Dronningmølle
- Esbønderup
- Esrum Å
- Gilleleje
- Græsted
- Gribskov Municipality
- Helsinge
- Hornbæk-Dronningmølle
- Kagerup
- Lake Esrum
- List of protected areas of Gribskov Municipality
- Mårum
- Munkerup
- Rågeleje
- Ramløse
- Søborg, Gribskov Municipality
- Smidstrup
- Tibirke
- Tisvilde
- Vejby, Gribskov Municipality
Seaside resorts in Denmark
- Blokhus
- Gilleleje
- Højen
- Hornbæk
- Hornbæk-Dronningmølle
- Løkken, Denmark
- Lønstrup
- Søndervig
- Skagen
- Tisvildeleje
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilleleje
Also known as UN/LOCODE:DKGLE.