Gylling is a village in

Jutland Jutland (; , ''Jyske Halvø'' or ''Cimbriske Halvø''; , ''Kimbrische Halbinsel'' or ''Jütische Halbinsel'') is a peninsula of Northern Europe that forms the continental portion of Denmark and part of northern Germany (Schleswig-Holstein). It ...

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

. It is located in

Odder Municipality Odder Municipality () is a municipality (Danish language, Danish: ''Municipalities of Denmark, kommune'') in the Region Midtjylland, Central Denmark Region on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in Central Denmark south of Aarhus. It is a part ...

History

Gylling Church was built in the later half of the 1100s. Gylling in 1688 consisted of 22 farms and 33 half-farms, with six houses with land and two houses without land. The total cultivated area was 854.2

barrels of land A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container with a bulging center, longer than it is wide. They are traditionally made of wooden staves and bound by wooden or metal hoops. The word vat is often used for large containers for liquids, ...

yielding 154.37 barrels of grains.Pedersen, s. 227

Notable people

Karen Jeppe Karen Vel Jeppe (1 July 1876 – 7 July 1935) was a Danish people, Danish missionary and social worker, known for her work with Ottoman Armenian refugees and survivors of the Armenian genocide, mainly widows and orphans, from 1903 until her deat ...

(1876 — 1935), social worker known for her work with Ottoman Armenian refugees and survivors of the Armenian Genocide, mainly widows and orphans, from 1903 until her death in Syria in 1935. *

Mogens Jeppesen Mogens Jeppesen (born July 10, 1953 in Gylling, Odder) is a former Danish handball player who played for Ribe and Danish national team. In 1987 won the Danish male player of the year award. He competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the ...

(born 1953), handball player

References

Odder Municipality Cities and towns in the Central Denmark Region Villages in Denmark {{CentralDK-stub