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Country
  
Denmark

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:30 AM

Settled
  
11th century

Population
  
8,803 (1 Jan 2014)

City status
  
1524

Sæby

Region
  
North Denmark (Nordjylland)

Weather
  
5°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 83% Humidity

Municipality
  
Frederikshavn Municipality

Points of interest
  
Minibyen Sæby, Nellemanns Have, Den Selvejende Institution, Sæbygård Skov ‑ Sæby, Sæbygård Manor Museum

Sæby is a town and seaport located on the east coast of the historical region of Vendsyssel in the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. The town is located in Frederikshavn municipality in Region Nordjylland. It has a population of 8,803 (1 January 2014). Sæby was granted market rights in 1524.

Contents

Map of 9300 S%C3%A6by, Denmark

History

Until 2007 Sæby was the main town in Sæby municipality. Since 2007 part of Frederikshavn municipality.

Attractions

  • Sæby Glassblowing Workshop
  • Sæby Harbour
  • Sæby Church
  • Fruen fra Havet: 6,25 m. high statue standing on the pier at the entrance to Sæby harbour. The statue was made by artist Marit Benthe Norheim and it was inaugurated in 2001.
  • Sæby Museum
  • Sæby Old Town
  • Sæby Teddies (two persons in teddy-bear costumes)
  • Sæby Watermill
  • Sæbygaard Manor: A manor house from the renaissance. Inside there is a small museum with exhibitions of historical furniture.
  • Sæby Beach
  • Sæby Townsquare

    • References

    Sæby Wikipedia
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