The capital of the island of Funen, between the base of the Jutland Peninsula and the island of Zealand, Denmark. With a population of 183,628 (2002), it is the third largest city in the country. Its main industry is sugar and other food products, but it is the second largest industrial city in the country. In 1966, Odense University opened, enhancing the cultural center of Funen. The name originates from Othensve, the "holy land of Odin," named after the Norse god Odin, and first appeared in records in 988. A bishopric was established around 1020, and it became a holy place and a pilgrimage site in honor of the holy king Knud (II), who was murdered in the local Aalbani Church in 1886. The left bank of the Odense River is lined with old buildings such as St. Knud's Church, and it is also the birthplace of the fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen. [Murai Masato] The house on Munkhmelle Street where he spent his childhood. There are many facilities related to Andersen in the surrounding area, and many tourists visit. Odense, Denmark ©Shogakukan "> Andersen House Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
デンマーク、ユトランド半島基部とシェラン島との間にあるフュン島の中心都市。人口18万3628(2002)は、同国第3位。工業は製糖などの食料品が中心であるが、同国第二の工業都市である。1966年にオーゼンセ大学が開校し、フュン島の文化的中心地の実を高めた。北欧神オーディンの名を冠した「オーディンの聖地」Othensveに語源をもち、988年に初めて記録に現れる。1020年ごろ司教座が置かれ、86年に当地のアールバニ教会で殺害されたクヌード(2世)聖王にちなんで聖地とされ、巡礼地となった。オーゼンセ川左岸は聖クヌード教会などの古い建物が建ち並び、童話作家アンデルセンの生地でもある。 [村井誠人] 少年時代を過ごしたムンクメッレ通りの家。周辺にはアンデルセンにかかわる施設がいくつもあり、多くの観光客が訪れる。デンマーク オーゼンセ©Shogakukan"> アンデルセンの家 出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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