800th Anniversary of Næstved - Næstved, Danmark - Community Commemoration on Waymarking.com

I anledning af Næstveds 800 års jubilæum i 1935 indsamlede borgere penge til en rytterstatue af adelsmanden Peder Bodilsen. Rytterstatuen på 42 cm, Danmarks mindste rytterstatue, er udført af kunstneren Mathilius Schack Elo og soklen er udført af arkitekt Hansen-Reistrup.
Adelsmanden Peder Bodilsen stiftede omkring 1100 flere klostre omkring Næstved . I 1135 skænkede han store jordområder og bygninger til Næstved.


On the occasion of Næstved's 800th anniversary in 1935, citizens collected money for a equestrian statue of the nobleman Peder Bodilsen. The 42 cm equestrian statue, Denmark's smallest equestrian statue, was made by the artist Mathilius Schack Elo and the plinth was made by architect Hansen-Reistrup.
The nobleman Peder Bodilsen founded around 1100 several monasteries around Næstved. In 1135, he donated large areas of land and buildings to Næstved.


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Subject: Town Commemoration: Næstved 800 years Date of Founding: 1935 Date of Commemoration: 1135 Address: Hjultorv 5, 4700 Næstved Overview Photograph: Yes Detail Photograph: Yes Web site if available: [Web Link]

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