Aastrup is a little village in eastern Falster, Denmark, located southwest of Stubbekøbing. Aastrup Church, built in the Romanesque style, has frescos from the 13th and 15th century.Kirsten Weber-Andersen, Otto Norn, Aage Roussell, Gertrud Købke Knudsen, "Tingsted Kirke", Danmarks kirker: Maribo amt, Volume 8, 1951, Nationalmuseet, pages 1345–1358. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
The first documented reference to the village dates from 1419 when it was called Østrup."Åstrup", Historisk Atlas. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
From 1908 to 1965, the Stubbekøbing–Nykøbing railway (Stubbekøbingbanen) went through Aastrup, 4.2 km from Stubbekøbing, where there was a station with a ticket office and a siding."Stubbekøbing - Nykøbing - Nysted Banen (Stubbekøbingbanen)", Jernbanen.dk. Retrieved 6 December 2012."2 - Stationer: (Stubbekøbing) - Nykøbing F.", EVP Danmark. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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External links Stations on the Stubbekøbing–Nykøbing Railway with photographs of Aastrup, c. 1950