VIBORG
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V28,
Page 17
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
VIBORG
, a See also:town of See also:Denmark, See also:capital of the amt (See also:county) of its name, lying in the See also:bleak midland See also:district of See also:Jutland, though the immediate situation, on the small Viborg See also:lake, is picturesque
.
Pop
.
(1901) 8623
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It has a station on the railway See also:running See also:east and See also:west between Langaa and Vemb
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The most notable See also:building is the See also:cathedral (113o-1169, restored 1864-1876)
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The See also:Black Friars' See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church is of the 13th See also:century, and the museum possesses specimens of the See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
Stone, See also:Bronze and See also:Iron Ages, also See also:medieval antiquities
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The Borgevold See also:Park See also:borders the lake on the site of a former See also:castle
.
The See also:industries embrace distilleries, iron foundries and manufactures of See also:cloth
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Thecountry to the See also:south attains to a certain degree of beauty near Lake Hald, where the ground is slightly elevated
.
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