Bornholm
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Bornholm is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, to the east of the rest of Denmark, south of Sweden, northeast of Germany and north of Poland.
Wybrzeże Bornholmu
Lilleborg ruin
Windmill in Gudhjem
An 1877 windmill at Aarsdale
Rønne
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Rønne is the largest town on the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. It has a population of 13,589. It was a municipality in its own right from 1970 until 2002, when Bornholm was a county. It
Bornholm
…leave the island on 5 April 1946. Later research found that the Soviet bombing of Bornholm resulted in approximately three thousand Danish civilians in Rønne becoming homeless, while damaging a majority of the houses in Nexø, fully destroying roughly one-tenth. Ten Danes were killed and thirty-five wounded…
Aerial view, 2024
Soviet bomb damage in May 1945
Bornholm longcase clock
Rønne architecture and Methodist Church