Venskabsbyforeningen I Ribe - Twin Cities and Towns of Europe

Twin Cities and Towns of Europe

(alphabetic list)

  • Balleroy, région Basse-Normandie, France
  • Ely, county of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.
  • Güstrow, state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
  • Krems an der Donau, federal state of Lower Austria, Austria.
  • Leikanger, county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.
  • Ratzeburg, state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
  • Strängnäs, county of Södermanland, Sweden.

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