Nylars

Nylars is a village in the southwest of the Danish island of Bornholm, 8 km west of Rønne and 8 km east of Aakirkeby. In January 2015 it had a population of 216.[1] It is best known for Nylars Church, the island's second largest round church. The village developed at the beginning of the 20th century as a result of the railway line from Rønne to Nexø. It is located between the railway to the north and the main road from Rønne to Aarkirkeby to the south.[2]

References

  1. Statistikbanken Tabel BEF44, Danmarks Statistik. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  2. "406 Nylars", Bornholms Regionskommune. (Danish) Retrieved 26 October 2012.

Coordinates: 55°04′21″N 14°48′36″E / 55.07250°N 14.81000°E / 55.07250; 14.81000

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