Rønnede

Rønnede is a town in Faxe Municipality, in Region Zealand, Denmark. It is located just east of the European route E47 motorway, 25 km southwest of Køge, 6 km west of Faxe, 30 km northeast of Vordingborg and 19 km east of Næstved.

Rønnede
Town
Kongsted Church in Rønnede
Rønnede
Location in Denmark
Rønnede
Rønnede (Denmark Region Zealand)
Coordinates: 55°15′27″N 12°1′13″E
CountryDenmark
RegionZealand (Sjælland)
MunicipalityFaxe
Area
  Urban
1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
  Urban
2,784
  Urban density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-4683 Rønnede

Prior to the Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007), Rønnede was the municipal seat of Rønnede Municipality.

Kongsted Church

Kongsted Church is located in the former village of Kongsted now the southeasthern part of Rønnede.

The church is known for its numerous murals, painted by the Kongsted Master and the Brarup Master in app. 1500.[2]

Rønnede Inn

Rønnede Kro (Rønnede Inn) from 1825, was constructed by Gisselfeld Monastery and had royal privileges. Therefore the inn was required to provide the serving of alcoholic beverages, accommodation for traveling guests, and the care of the riders' horses.[3]

Notable people

  • Philip Smidth (1855 in Rønnede – 1938) a Danish architect of commercial properties, high-end apartment buildings, hotels and hospitals in the Historicist style

References

Media related to Rønnede at Wikimedia Commons


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