Kolt
Kolt or kolty was a part of a female headgear, hanging on a ryasna at both temples as a sign of the family's wealth, common in 11th-13th centuries in Old Rus'.

Kolt or kolty was a part of a female headgear, hanging on a ryasna at both temples as a sign of the family's wealth, common in 11th-13th centuries in Old Rus'. It comprised a pair of metal pieces, joined to form a hollow medallion or star that, presumably, contained a piece of cloth, impregnated with fragrances.
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Worth seeing in and around Kolt
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Constantinsborg
Constantinsborg is a manor in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark which has existed since at least 1400. It is situated on the southern shore of Årslev Engsø, a newly created nature reserve and shallow lake extension of Brabrand Lake, in Viby J 10 km.
3.5 km · manor house in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kolt
- Airports
- Aarhus (AAR), 40 km · Billund (BLL), 70 km · Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 72 km
- Stations
- Hørning station, 3.5 km
- Aarhus → Kolt10 km · quickest by road, 18 min · kr10–13
- Billund → Kolt73 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · kr60–80
- Odense → Kolt82 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · kr90–120
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kolt
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kolt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextExplore the East Jutland region with Aarhus as a base, be it day trips or longer stopovers.
- Go nextis clearly visible from Aarhus across the bay, and is accessible by ferry directly from the city center.
- Go nextThe small catamaran ferry (no vehicles except bicycles), M/F Lilleør, docks behind the Dokk1 library.
- Go nextThe route to Tunø is a bit more complicated, as you will have to go to the rural town of Hou south of Aarhus, to take the one-hour Tunøfærgen ferry.
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Next door to Kolt
- Hørningtown in Region Midtjylland, Denmark3.3 km
- Ormslevtown in Central Denmark Region, Kingdom of Denmark2 km
- Hasselagerneighborhood in Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Kingdom of Denmark1.9 km