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- The name Gilleleje is made up from the combination of the obsolete Danish word gil, which is a crevice or cleft, and leje, which is a place where fishermen come in specific seasons to fish. It was probably concatenated from Gilbjerg Leje, where Gilbjerg ("cleftmountain") is a rather dramatic name for a rather mundane point just west of town limits.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilleleje
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Gilleleje is one of the main towns of the Gribskov municipality in Region Hovedstaden in Denmark. The town is at the northernmost point of Sjælland in Denmark. As of 1 January 2021, it has a population of 6,662. The name Gilleleje is made up from the combination of the obsolete
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See moreThe earliest confirmed permanent residence in Gilleleje is in the early 16th century. An excavation, done in 1979 by the city museum, revealed a lot from a house under the layers of sand. The house had most likely been built
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See more• Holger Jacobsen (1876–1960) a Danish architect, designed his own summer house in Gilleleje in 1919
• Dina Birte Al-Erhayem (1975–2019) a Danish actress with an Iraqi background, raised in...
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The Hornbæk Line connects Gilleleje with Helsingør and the Gribskov Line connects Gilleleje with...
See more• Johannes Steenstrup, De Danske Stednavne (1918)
• Palle Lauring, Her Skete Det 1: Sjælland (1969)
• Various authors, Gilleleje: 1488 - 1988 (1988)...
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