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Vesborg
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🏛️ Ancient ruins

Vesborg

Ruins · Denmark

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
1289
Population
—
Coordinates
55.770, 10.551
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: ancient monument in Samsø Municipality (167777)

History

Vesborg was a castle founded by King Valdemar Atterdag in the 1360s, on the southwestern coast of Samsø in Denmark. The castle does not exist anymore and a lighthouse was built on the site in 1858.

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