Vindinge, Nyborg Municipality

Village in Southern Denmark, Denmark

Vindinge
Village
Vindinge Church
VindingeLocation in the Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°18′27″N 10°43′48″E / 55.30750°N 10.73000°E / 55.30750; 10.73000
Country	Denmark
Region	Southern Denmark
Municipality	Nyborg
Population	449

Vindinge is a village in central Denmark, located in Nyborg municipality on the island of Funen in Region of Southern Denmark.

History

Vindinge has existed since the Viking age, where Sweyn Forkbeard visited the city after having been taken captive by the Jomsvikings. Signs of a fortifications and castles have been found in and around Vindinge, which indicates its significance during the Viking age. Gammelborg, from the 500s, was located near Vindinge. Gammelborg was the area's fortification before Nyborg was founded.

Vindinge Church was built in 1181. The altarpiece is from 1480. The church was renovated in 1850, where the former baptismal font disappeared and was replaced by a baptismal font in marble.

Vindinge was the seat of Vindinge Hundred until 1970, where it became a part of Nyborg Municipality.

References

BY3: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
Historie-online.dk "Nyborg afløse Gammelborg" Retrieved 3 August 2020
Vindingekirke.dk "Om kirken" Retrieved 3 August 2020

v t e Funen
Main towns	Assens Bogense Brenderup Broby Ejby Faaborg Gelsted Glamsbjerg Haarby Kerteminde Kværndrup Langeskov Middelfart Nyborg Nørre Aaby Odense Otterup Ringe Skårup Strib Svendborg Tommerup Tommerup Stationsby Ullerslev Vissenbjerg Ørbæk Årslev
Villages	Aarup Agedrup Aunslev Båring Barløse Bellinge Birkende Blankenborg Blommenslyst Bøjden Bøsøre Bovense Bregnør Fiskerleje Brylle Bullerup Bynkel Dalby Diernæs Dongs Højrup Dyrup Ebberup Egebjerg Ejlskov Ejlstrup Ellinge Engeldrup Espe Falden Faldsled Fjællebroen Fraugde Frørup Gamby Gislev Grindløse Gudme Gudbjerg Hjulby Hesselager Horne Højby Hårslev Håstrup Jullerup Kertinge Kirkeby Kissendrup Klinte Kogsbølle Kolstrup Korup Lumby Lundeborg Marslev Martofte Melby Millinge Morud Munkebo Måre Neder Holluf Nordenhuse Nordskov Nørreby Nørre Højrup Ollerup Ore Oure Paarup Pejrup Refsvindinge Revninge Røjle Rostrup Rynkeby Ryslinge Sandager Sanderum Seden Skalkendrup Skamby Skåstrup Skellerup Skibhusene Søndersø Stenstrup Stige Svindinge Tarup Tornbjerg Tørresø Ubberud Ullbølle Veflinge Vejlby Fed Vejstrup Vester Hæsinge Vester Skerninge Vester Åby Vierne Vindinge Vollsmose Vormark Åstrup Åsum
Geography	Æbelø Æbeløholm Arreskov Lake Avernakø Bjørnø Dalby Bay Dræet Drejø Ejlinge Enebærodde Faaborg Fjord Frøbjerg Bavnehøj Fyns Hoved Gamborg Fjord Helnæs Helnæs Bay Hjortø Holckenhavn Fjord Horsehoved Illumø Kerteminde Fjord Korshavn Bay Søbo Lake Lyø Mølleskov Nærå Strand Nakkebølle Fjord Noret Nyborg Fjord Odense Fjord Odense River Romsø Skarø Thurø Tornø Tusindårsskoven Vigelsø Vigø
Landmarks	See: Template:Landmarks of Funen
See also: Template:Odense

v t e Nyborg Municipality
Populated places	Aunslev Ellinge Frørup Hjulby Måre Nyborg Refsvindinge Skellerup Svindinge Tårup Vindinge Ullerslev Ørbæk
Landmarks	Korsbrødregården Nyborg Town Hall
Manors and castles	Glorup Manor Holckenhavn Castle Lykkesholm Castle Nyborg Castle
Transport	Great Belt Fixed Link Funen Main Line Nyborg railway station
Institutions	Nyborg Prison
Geographical features	Slipshavn
Lists	Churches Listed buildings
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