Ry Municipality, Ry

Name: Ry Municipality
Address: Ry, Denmark

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Until January 1, 2007 Ry municipality was a municipality in the former Aarhus County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 152,44 km², and had a total population of 11.244. Its last mayor was Jonna Grønver, a member of the Venstre political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council was the town of Ry. ()

Local name: Ry Kommune Area: 58.69 mi²Coordinates: 56°5'25"N, 9°45'48"E

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Ry Municipality – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Himmelbjerget, Klostermølle, Sønder Vissing Runestone, Mossø.

3.2 miW
Panoramic hill with a summit tower
Himmelbjerget, Ry
82 min walk • Himmelbjerget is a hill located between Ry and Silkeborg, Denmark in the area known as Søhøjlandet. With a height of 147 m, Himmelbjerget is one of the highest natural points in the Danish landscape.
4.4 miSW
Watermill
Klostermølle, Skanderborg
112 min walk • Klostermølle was originally a watermill, serving the now demolished Voer Abbey once situated nearby. The mill is located at the western end of lake Mossø. In 1872, the monks' old mill — operated as a grain mill since the time of the Protestant Reformation — was converted to a sawmill.
6.6 miSW
Church, Stela
Sønder Vissing Runestone, Brædstrup
168 min walk • Sønder Vissing I or DR 55 is a runestone located in the church of Sønder Vissing in eastern Jutland, Denmark. Sønder Vissing is a small settlement located in Horsens municipality approximately 20 kilometres south of Silkeborg, 20 kilometres west of Skanderborg and 40 kilometres northeast of the Viking monuments of Jelling.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mossø
93 min walk • Mossø is Denmark's third largest freshwater lake and Jutland's largest, as measured by surface area. The lake is located just west of the city of Skanderborg in east Jutland, but is part of both Skanderborg Municipality and Horsens Municipality. Mossø lies in the middle of the area and landscape known as Søhøjlandet.
2.6 miSW
56°4'34"N • 9°42'7"E
Gammel Rye Mølle
66 min walk • Museum
4.8 miE
Monastery
Veng Abbey
122 min walk • Veng Abbey was one of Denmark's earliest Benedictine monasteries. It was located in the village of Veng near Skanderborg, Region of Southern Denmark.
2.7 miS
56°3'9"N • 9°44'60"E
Øm Kloster, Ry
68 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Slåensø
153 min walk • Slåensø is a lake located immediately south of Borre Lake in Silkeborg South Forest and is usually counted among the Silkeborg lakes, although it is only connected to Borre Lake by a drain at Millingbæk.
7.2 miNE
56°9'32"N • 9°54'15"E
Galten Kirke
184 min walk • Church
4.7 miE
56°6'43"N • 9°52'45"E
Sophiendal, Skanderborg
120 min walk • Forts and castles
4.5 miNE
Town
Låsby
116 min walk • Låsby is a small town in the province of Jutland in Denmark with a population of 2,001. It is situated on the main road between Silkeborg and Aarhus.