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	Categories: Islands of Sweden \| Scania Hven Hven, or Ven, is a small Swedish island in the Öresund strait, between Scania and Zealand. Map of Hven from the Blaeu Atlas 1663 The island was historically under Danish rule, but it fell to Swedish hands in 1660, two years after the Treaty of Roskilde. Astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) built two observatories here, Uraniborg and Stjerneborg. See also: Islands of Sweden External links Allt om Ven - Swedish Backafallsbyn - Swedish/English Tycho Brahe's Hven - Danish Categories: Islands of Sweden \| Scania

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