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Queen Dagmar's Memory Well
The Queen Dagmar Memorial Well made by the Danish sculptor Henrik Starcke (1899-1973) in 1949.
The Memorial Well was made in honour of the Bohemian Princesse Marketa, who married Valdemar II - Sejr (the Victorious) and she got the nickname Dragomir - Dagmar in Danish. She was a friend of the poor. She died in 1212 and is burried in the Church next to her husband.
The Memorial Well was made in honour of the Bohemian Princesse Marketa, who married Valdemar II - Sejr (the Victorious) and she got the nickname Dragomir - Dagmar in Danish. She was a friend of the poor. She died in 1212 and is burried in the Church next to her husband.