Knabstrup
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For the spotted horse breed, see Knabstrupper.
Knabstrup is a small railway town, with a population of 1,072 (as of January 1st, 2011),[1] at the railroad between Kalundborg and Holbæk in Holbæk Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark.
Knabstrup Teglværk was a former brick and ceramic factory that was closed in 1988. It is currently being renovated into a center for ecological awareness by the local environmental collective Makvärket,[2] which is located south of the town.
Knabstrup Manor, where the horse breed Knabstrupper was bred, is located 2 kilometres southeast of the town.
[edit] References
- ^ BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Makvärket - a culture and environment collective
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Coordinates: 55°39′52″N 11°33′08″E / 55.66442°N 11.55230°E
