Østerlars
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 Denmark
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| Region : | Hovedstaden | ||||
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Municipality (since 2007) : |
Bornholm's regional commune | ||||
| Coordinates : | 55 ° 9 ' N , 14 ° 57' E | ||||
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Population : (2020) |
237 | ||||
| Postal code : | 3760 | ||||
 Østerlar's church and bell tower |
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Østerlars is a place on Bornholm with currently 237 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020). It is five kilometers north of Østermarie . The nearest coastal town is Gudhjem on the east side of the island.
Attractions
- The Østerlars Church is the largest of the four Bornholm round churches .
- The Bornholm Medieval Center is behind the round church. The Medieval Center holds medieval markets every year and demonstrates the art of falconry and cannon shooting.
- The old station building of Alminding – Gudhjem Jernbaneselskab (AGJ) is now a school.
Infrastructure
Østerlars is a small parish with 10 to 15 streets. The private radio station Bornholms Stemme (German: Bornholms Voice), which gave its name to a film of the same name by director Lotte Svendsen , is located near the medieval center.
The place has a communal school and a private school. There is also a supermarket and a large number of painters, ceramists , musicians, writers and other artists.
Others
Part of the film The Knights Templar's Lost Treasure was shot in Østerlars.
Web links
Commons : Østerlars - collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikivoyage: Østerlars - travel guide
