Skellerup, Denmark

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Skellerup
Village
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Skellerup Church
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Skellerup
Coordinates: 55°20′11″N10°39′30″E / 55.33639°N 10.65833°E / 55.33639; 10.65833
Country Denmark
Region Southern Denmark
Municipality Nyborg
Population
 (2024) [1]
  Total
363

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

History

Skellerup is first mentioned in 1414 as Skeldorp. [2] The church was built between year 1150–1200. [3]

Biskopstorp is a small manor house (Danish: Hovedgård) located south of Skellerup. It was founded in 1765.

References

  1. BY3: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. Historiskatlas.dk "Skellerup" Retrieved 3 August 2020
  3. Danmarks-kirker.dk "Skellerup Kirke" Retrieved 3 August 2020