Glumsø is a station town in the northern part of South Zealand
with 2,147 inhabitants (2020), located in Glumsø Parish. The town is
located in Næstved Municipality and belongs to Region Zealand. The
city is located on the Roskilde-Næstved railway line, and regional
trains on the Sydbanen stop at Glumsø Station.
Glumsø Bio was
founded in 1923, and the building was designed by Johannes
Tidemand-Dal. In addition, the city has a school, kindergartens,
several grocery stores, the scout center Næsbycentret and a
community center. The town is located in an open nature area between
Næstved, Ringsted and Sorø.
Around 1870, the town
is referred to as: "Glumsø with the Church, Præstegaard and School".
Around the turn of the century, the town was described as
follows: "Glumsø with Church, Parsonage, School, Mission House
(built 1897)," Glumsø Hospital "- to which Etatsraad Jens Andresen
to Benzonsdal († 1772) and Wife gave 4000 Rd .; it is arranged for 8
Members, of whom 3 of the Scholarship Founder's Family live outside
the Hospital (as the now 3 Nydere die away, the Legacy goes entirely
to the parish's poor); The hospital received a new fund on 12 April
1882, just as it received a new building this year, a pharmacy, a
guest house, a bakery, a brewery, a cooperative dairy (Kjøle-bæk), a
grocery store, 2 mills, 2 doctors, several craftsmen and Telephone
station ".