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Tvilum Parish

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Tvilum Parish
Tvilum Sogn
Parish
Tvilum Church
Tvilum Church
Map
CountryDenmark
RegionCentral Denmark (Midtjylland)
MunicipalitySilkeborg
DioceseAarhus
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
1,973

Tvilum Parish (Danish Tvilum Sogn) is a parish in the Diocese of Aarhus in Silkeborg Municipality. The parish contains the town of Fårvang.

The parish church Tvilum Church is solitary located 5 km southwest of Fårvang at the Gudenå. It is the only remaining part of Tvilum Priory, an Augustinian monastery which was founded in 1250.[2]

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