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Tranbjerg Church

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Tranbjerg Kirke
Tranbjerg Kirke

Tranbjerg Church is a church in Aarhus, Denmark, situated in the suburb Tranbjerg, 9 kilometers south-west of Aarhus city center, on the old country road between Aarhus and Horsens. Tranbjerg Church is from the 1100s, erected as a typical Danish Romanesque village church. Later additions in the 15th century added a Gothic tower and porch. Tranbjerg Church is the only church in Tranbjerg pastorate and Parish, with 7.414 members of the Church of Denmark living in Tranbjerg Parish on 1 January 2016. Tranbjerg Church is devoted to St. Ursula and the 11,000 virgin handmaidens.Tranbjerg Church is a Green Church (Grøn Kirke). Green Churches are a network of Danish churches dedicated to implement and further an environmentally friendly operation and climate actions in response to the current climate crisis. The network agenda was established by the National Council of Churches in Denmark (NCCD) in 2011.

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Tranbjerg Church
Kirketorvet, Aarhus Municipality

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Tranbjerg Kirke

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8310 Aarhus Municipality, Børup
Central Denmark Region, Denmark
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SOSU Aarhus
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SOSU Østjylland (formerly SOSU Aarhus and previously Social og Sundhedsskolen Aarhus) is a school of secondary education in Aarhus, Denmark. The school provides vocational training and educational programmes within the health sciences. SOSU Østjylland is an independent self-owning educational institution under the supervision of the state, managed by a board in conjunction with a principal who manages the day-to-day operations. The school offers 3 basic educational programmes within social and health sciences mainly related to municipal job occupations in social health and care facilities and hospitals. The Basic Social and Health programme qualifies participants to work in the municipal social centers that provide care such as cleaning or assisting with bathing for elderly or disabled citizens. The Pedagogy Assistant programme allows participants to work in kindergartens and nurseries, assisting the trained personnel in day-to-day operations. The Basic Porter programme qualifies participants to work in hospitals assisting doctors and nurses transporting patients and equipment around.In the summer of 2015, SOSU Aarhus took residence in a brand new campus in Skejby, next to Det Nye Universitetshospital (DNU) currently under construction. In the summer of 2016, SOSU Aarhus and Social- og Sundhedsskolen in Silkeborg merged into one system under the name SOSU Østjylland, which covers seven municipalities (Skanderborg, Silkeborg, Favrskov, Aarhus, Syddjurs, Samsø og Odder). The main campuses are located in Aarhus and Silkeborg, as well as a branch located in Skanderborg.