Strandby

Strandby is a coastal metropolis in Denmark, positioned in Region Nordjylland. Its population changed into 2,337 as of one January 2014. It is placed on the southern give up of Albaek Bugt, the bay forming the japanese coast of the northern tip of the North Jutlandic Island, and approximately four km north of Frederikshavn. Strandby has church buildings, Strandby Kirke, and a Methodist church. It has been part of Frederikshavn Municipality on account that 1970; traditionally, it changed into in Elling parish, inside Horns Herred hundred, Hjorring County. The metropolis is served with the aid of Strandby railway station, located at the Skagensbanen railway line, with Frederikshavn inside the southern give up, and Skagen in the northern cease.

A sizeable Viking Age hoard was observed in a area close to Strandby in September 2012, and systematically excavated in May 2013. The hoard consists of 365 objects, inclusive of a silver Mjolnir pendant, and about two hundred cash, consisting of 60 Danish cash, dated to the duration of Harald Bluetooth and German cash, dated to the length of Otto I and Otto III, setting the hoard to the very end of the tenth or the very starting of the 11th century.