Vedbæk (Rudersdal)
Vedbæk is a settlement in the parish of Vedbæk Sogn , which is located in Rudersdal Kommune (formerly Søllerød ) on Øresund on the Danish island of Zealand .
Archaeological site
The burial ground of the Mesolithic Ertebølle culture in Vedbæk is in Gøngehusvej in between Rungsted and Skodsborg. It is dated to around 4000 BC. BC, i.e. dated to the final phase of the culture .
The cemetery was excavated and published in the 1970s by Svend Erik Albrethsen and Erik Brinch-Petersen . They found the remains of 17 people in rectangular or oval pits. Body and cremation graves were found as single and double graves, including children's graves and the grave of a dog. A newborn baby was buried on a wooden plate. There were traces of ocher around the child . A young woman and child were buried in grave 8. The grave contained around 200 wild boar and deer teeth, snail shells and ocher, among other things. The child was lying on the end of a swan wing . Vedbaek is interpreted as an indication of a social stratification among hunters and gatherers .
Historic houses
Enrum
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Enrum is the oldest and largest of the old country houses in Vedbæk. The first house was built in 1731 by the royal servant Georg Chr. Jakobi on the land that belonged to the king . A later owner was the merchant Conrad Alexander de Tengnagel, who built a new house in the middle of a grandiose romantic park . In 1845 he sold Enrum to Count Christian Danneskiold-Samsøe, the owner of Gisselfeld. He commissioned Johan Daniel Herholdt to design a new house that was in the English style. The house has now been converted into offices .
Sølyst
Sølyst was built in 1847 for GBG Sehested according to designs by Niels Sigfred Nebelong. The house was rebuilt in 1915.
Miramara
Miramara (Vedbæk Stradvej 350) is located on a hill south of the Vedbæk marina . The house was built in 1887 by textile manufacturer William Salomonsen on the site of the former customs house. It was designed by Hack Kampmann and was used in the rescue of Danish Jews during World War II .
Bakkehuset
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Bakkehuset was bought by banker and shipowner Lauritz Nicolai Hvidt in 1811 and served his family as a summer residence for more than a century . In 1915 the property was acquired by wealthy stockbroker Johan Levin. He built today's house and created a large park, of which only the mirror pond and a small lake with a Chinese bridge exist today. Today the house is owned by the city council of Rudersdal and is used as an activity center for senior citizens .
Vedbæk Church
Vedbæk Church was built as a private chapel by the Hvidt family from Enrum and the Grøn family from Rolighed in Skodsborg . The historic building was designed by Vilhelm Tvede and completed in 1871. It has served as a parish church since 1923 .
Parks and open spaces
The north and south beaches of Vedbæk are located at the Vedbæk marina and are the most popular beach in Rudersdal municipality. The north beach includes both a sandy beach and a grassy area with scattered solitary trees. The south beach offers a purely natural environment with dunes and beach vegetation.
The forest of Enrum has an area of 31 hectares. It borders the Trørød Forest and is open to the public as it was leased by the Danish Nature Conservation Authority for 50 years . The southern part of the forest is covered by a small lake, the Enrum Pond (Enrum Dam), a moor area and meadows. The rest consists mainly of beech forest . In the western part of the forest, in the central axis of the main building, is the friendship column. In the northern part of the forest is the König-Karls-Quelle (Kong Carls Kilde), which is said to be King Karl XII. supplied by Sweden when his troops left the port of Vedbæk in 1700.
transport
The station Vedbæk is a regional station of the coastline of the Sound Train between Elsinore and Malmo served. Like the other stations on the coastline, the station is designed by Heinrich Wenck in the national romantic style.
Vedbæk used to be connected to Lyngby by rail. The Lyngby Vedbæk line was built mainly for the industrial operations along Mølleåen. It opened in 1900 but was economically unsuccessful and the line from Nærum to Vedbæk was closed on January 1, 1923. The line was later renamed the Nærum Line.
The Movia bus routes linje 193, 195 and 388 serve Vedbæk.
Personalities
Public Service & Public Thought
- Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751–1775) queen consort of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian VII. In 1771 the court moved into a summer residence at Hirschholm Palace, where she planned a new summer villa, Frydenlund in Vedbæk.
- Bodil Hellfach (1856–1941) pioneering Danish nurse, deputy chairwoman of the Danish Nursing Organization 1899–1907. Board member of the DSR rest home in Vedbæk
- Ingeborg Hansen (1886 - 1954 in Vedbæk) The Danish lawyer, elected spokeswoman for the Landstings in 1950, was the world's first female speaker.
art
- Andreas Munch (1811 - 1884 in Vedbæk) Norwegian poet , novelist , playwright and newspaper editor who was the first person to receive a poet's pension from the Norwegian Parliament
- Carl Baagøe (1829–1902) painter
- Georg Høeberg (1872-1950 in Vedbaek) violinist , conductor and composer
- Aksel Andersen (1912-1977 in Vedbæk) American- born Danish classical organist , composer and academic
- Bodil Kjer (1917 - 2003 in Vedbæk) Danish actress whose talent and charisma earned her the status of prima donna and the title of First Lady of the Danish theater
- Kristor Brødsgaard (born 1979 in Vedbæk) bassist
Architects & Entrepreneurs
- Ernst Brandenburger (1689 - 1713) Danish builder and entrepreneur , from 1700 he owned a brick factory in Vedbæk
- Niels Sigfred Nebelong (1806–1871) Danish architect in the style of historicism , Copenhagen city architect from 1863, designed the Sølyst country house in Vedbæk in 1847, which was redesigned in 1915.
- Johan Daniel Herholdt (1818–1902) architect
- Gustav Bartholin Hagen (1873–1941) architect specializing in private villas
- Gudmund Nyeland Brandt (1878–1945) Danish landscape architect , a. a. Makiri, Villa Garden to Villa Nympha for Helge Jacobsen in Vedbæk (1930–31)
- Søren Skou (born 1964) CEO Maersk Linje
Sports
- Hans Andresen (1927 in Vedbæk - 2014) Danish cyclist , took part in the Summer Olympics in 1948 and 1952. He also took part in the Tour de France in 1958 .
- Steen Tinning (born 1962) professional golfer on the European Senior Tour , lives in Vedbæk.
- Martin Laursen (born 1977) former Danish football player , settled in Vedbæk and worked as a football expert for Sky Sports and as a co-commentator for the Danish broadcaster TV2
Web links
literature
To the archaeological site
- Svend Erik Albrethsen; Erik Brinch Petersen: Excavation of a Mesolithic Cemetery at Vedbaek, Denmark In: Acta Archaeologica, Vol. 47, 1976, pp. 1-28.
- Karsten Kjer Michaelsen: Politics bog om Danmarks oldtid . Copenhagen 2002 ISBN 87-567-6458-8 , p. 170.
- Steven J. Mithen: The Mesolithic Age . In Barry Cunliffe (Ed.): Prehistoric Europe: An Illustrated History . Oxford, Oxford University Press 1994, pp. 79-135.
- Erik Brinch Petersen, Jens Henrik Jønsson, Christian Juel, Anders Kjær: Diversity of Mesolithic Vedbæk . In: Acta Archaeologica 2015.
- IJ Thorpe: The Origins of Agriculture in Europe Routledge 1999, p. 66.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Svend Erik Albrethsen, Erik Brinch Petersen, Gravene på Bøgebakken, Vedbæk. Sælleræd: Historisk topografisk Selskab for Sælleræd Kommune 1975
- ↑ Miramare - herskabelig villa ( Danish ) CBRE. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- ↑ På vandretur: Vedbæks landsteder ( Danish ) AOK. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
- ↑ Vedbæk Strand ( Danish ) Rudersdal Municipality. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- ↑ Enrum Skov ( Danish ) Rudersdal Municipality. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ↑ Enrum ( Danish ) Naturstyrelsen. Archived from the original on February 10, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ↑ Lyngby - Vedbæk Jernbane . jernbane.dk. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- ↑ IMDb Database retrieved April 20, 2020
Coordinates: 55 ° 51 '14.6 " N , 12 ° 33' 55.9" E