'Tåsinge' is a
Danish island south of
Funen, at
Svendborg.
[1] The island covers an area of 70
km² and has 6111 inhabitants.
Tåsinge was once called ''Thorsinge'' or ''Thorsenge'', which in the
Danish means "
Thor's Bed" or "Thor's Meadow". "Inge" could also mean young, or youngling.
Tåsinge is famous for its
castle,
Valdemars Slot, and was also the setting for the death of
Elvira Madigan and Sixten Sparre.
Valdemars Slot, Tåsinge
Coat of arms used 1610
See also
★
Ærø,
Drejø,
Langeland,
Lolland - other nearby islands.
Notes
1. See detailed Denmark roadmap in References section.
References
★ Denmark detailed roadmap:
Tele-DK-Danmark.
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