Christiansfeld
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Christiansfeld, with a population of 2,985 (1 January 2023),[1] is a town in Kolding Municipality in Southern Jutland in Region of Southern Denmark. The town was founded in 1773 by the Moravian Church and named after the Danish king Christian VII.[2] Since July 2015 it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its status as the best-preserved example of the town-planning and architecture of the Moravian Church.[3]
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Christiansfeld | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 55.35667°N 9.48635°E / 55.35667; 9.48635 | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark (Syddanmark) |
Municipality | Kolding |
Area | |
• Urban | 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
Population (2023) | |
• Urban | 2,985 |
• Urban density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6070 Christiansfeld |
Website | www.christiansfeldcentret.dk (in Danish) |
Official name | Christiansfeld, a Moravian Church Settlement |
Criteria | (iii)(iv) |
Reference | 1468 |
Inscription | 2015 (39th Session) |
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