Karlslunde
Karlslunde or Karlslunde Strand is a suburb 25 km (16 mi) south-west of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The suburb is a part of Greve municipality. The suburb is connected with the S-train network. The city has a history behind itself, as the viking Svend-Grate fought a vital battle against the Vends in Karlslunde in the year of 1153.
Notable people
- Vilhelm Pedersen (1820 in Karlslunde – 1859) a painter and illustrator of the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen
- Hans Tholstrup (1901 in Karlslunde – 1946) a Danish sailor, competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Michael Christensen (born 1990 in Karlslunde) a Danish racing driver
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