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Squares & Statues   Copenhagen

Squares & Statues, Copenhagen

 28 Reviews  Frederik VII (1808-1863) was the King of Denmark from 1848. As a Crown Prince, Frederik lived a debauched life, which contributed to the discussions concerning the abolishment of the absolute... 

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Walking   Copenhagen

Walking, Copenhagen

 22 Reviews  If you have a spare weekend, Copenhagen would make a nice trip. A tour of the city includes usually bus tour, photo stops at a couple of scenic areas of the city, a boat ride around the harbor and... 

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Currency Issues   Copenhagen

Currency Issues, Copenhagen

 8 Reviews  Denmark is a member of the European Union, however, this does not automatically mean that its currency is the Euro. In fact, the European Union and the Euro Zone have differenct memberships.... 

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Canals and harbour   Copenhagen

Canals and harbour, Copenhagen

 33 Reviews  I am always interested in ATONs (Aids To Navigation) and a friend said they envisioned me going around with my camera and photographing lighthouses everywhere. And that's not far from the truth,... 

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Food.   Copenhagen

Food., Copenhagen

 11 Reviews  in copenhagen airport ehy have opened a traditional danish hot dog stand, so while you are waiting for your luggage upon arrival you do not need to bore yourself silly but can start embracing danish... 

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Strøget & shopping   Copenhagen

Strøget & shopping, Copenhagen

 15 Reviews  Very good people watching AND cakes can be had where Amagertorv meets Højbro Plads along the Strøget pedestrian street. Sure, it is where everyone passes up and down Strøget and therefore crowded... 

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Castles and the royal family   Copenhagen

Castles and the royal family, Copenhagen

 20 Reviews  Unfortunately when we arrived at Rosenberg Castle the procession was leaving & marching at a fast rate. So let me share the details with you so you don't miss out on this cool daily event. Every day... 

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Tourist information   Copenhagen

Tourist information, Copenhagen

 12 Reviews  Just as a general note I'd like to say that Danish people are probably the nicest and friendliest people I've met in Europe so far! They serve customers with a smile and everywhere we went there were... 

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Architecture   Copenhagen

Architecture, Copenhagen

 15 Reviews  We are blessed in Portugal by a bright sun during almost all the year. This makes us surprised by the ingenious solutions found in the north to... catch the sun. The advanced windows and balconies... 

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Mail, e-mail, telephone, internet etc.   Copenhagen

Mail, e-mail, telephone, internet etc., Copenhagen

 12 Reviews  It is almost a given that when you are visiting somewhere new people want postcards!! I found prices of the postcards varied from DKK6 or DKK20 for 4 to purchasing one at the airport for DKK10 ie:... 

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Museums   Copenhagen

Museums, Copenhagen

 11 Reviews   A wonderful museum of paintings!!! I was really excited. Also the design of the museum is quite interesting as you can see an old building inside the mordern one. It is definitelly worth to spend a... 

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Churches   Copenhagen

Churches, Copenhagen

 8 Reviews  There are a lot of interesting steeples and towers in Copenhagen. Sometimes it was hard to tell if they were religious or secular. The Town Hall has a tall tower and so does the railroad station.... 

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Tivoli & Amusement parks   Copenhagen

Tivoli & Amusement parks, Copenhagen

 14 Reviews  we stayed at the astoria hotel just behind the main rail station in copenhagen and 2mins walk form tivoli we also walked up to the zoo ( about 20mins ) which was good value tha shopping area and... 

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H. C. Andersen   Copenhagen

H. C. Andersen, Copenhagen

 13 Reviews  I learnt the most beautiful story about the amazing paper cuts H.C. Andersen was making one freezing winter night in Northern Norway, smoking Danish apple falvoured tabacco and eating biscuits dipped... 

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Breweries/Beer   Copenhagen

Breweries/Beer, Copenhagen

 12 Reviews  On my last visit (Jan 2012) I flew into CPH arriving about lunchtime. Flying is, as we all know, very thirsty work - all that flapping of the wings, soaring the thermals etc and whilst you can swoop a... 

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History & legends   Copenhagen

History & legends, Copenhagen

 9 Reviews  This is a large fountain located in Langelinie Park near one of the cruise ship docks. It is next to Kastellet and is the largest monument in Copenhagen. The fountain was donated to the city of... 

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Thoughts about Copenhagen   Copenhagen

Thoughts about Copenhagen, Copenhagen

 11 Reviews  A few impressions about Copenhagen: Definitely a coffee culture. Difficult to get a good cup of tea made the English way! Many hotels have free wi-fi for guests. Most definitely expensive for food... 

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Entertainment   Copenhagen

Entertainment, Copenhagen

 9 Reviews   At the Axeltorv Square you’ll find a very colourful building which houses Palads - just one of many cinemas in the Copenhagen area. Most of the cinemas shows the mainstream movies, but Cinemateket... 

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Parks   Copenhagen

Parks, Copenhagen

 8 Reviews  kongens have (the kings garden) is one of the favorite places to hang out for the people of copenhagen if it´s sunny. it´s a pleasant park situated right in the center of copenhagen and in the middle... 

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Little mermaid   Copenhagen

Little mermaid, Copenhagen

 12 Reviews   The brewer Carl Jacobsen visited the show of the Ballett "The Little Mermaid" at the Royal Theatre in 1909. One of the dancers, Ellen Price, impressed him a lot. After the show Jacobsen asked her... 

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Views   Copenhagen

Views, Copenhagen

 5 Reviews  My daughter-in-law told my granddaughter that there wouldn't be graffiti or vandalism in European cities, and my granddaughter was disappointed to find that this was not so. So she took a lot of... 

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Events   Copenhagen

Events, Copenhagen

 9 Reviews  Post Danmark Rundt (Tour of Denmark) is Denmark’s biggest cycle race. The route involves all of Denmark and has over the years turned into an international sports event where some of the best racing... 

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Weather   Copenhagen

Weather, Copenhagen

 7 Reviews  For general reference use the BBC World Average conditions. Very good guide. Here's stuff on Copenhagen: http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/city_guides/results.shtml?tt=TT003490 March Average... 

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Christiania   Copenhagen

Christiania, Copenhagen

 3 Reviews  Walking through the city over the bridge and stumbing onto the unique world of Christiana, the squatters town where Amsterdam is alive and kicking (out of the bedroom - more into the gardening side of... 

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Rundetårn   Copenhagen

Rundetårn, Copenhagen

 5 Reviews  the Round Tower was built in 1637-1642. Its measuring 268m (880 ft.) and winding itself seven times around the hollow core of the tower. The top of the tower offers great views over the city's roofs.... 

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Helsingør

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Helsingør We were in Helsingør, the site of Shakespeare's Elsinore on the night the Danes celebrate mid-summer. Every bonfire had an effigy of a witch.

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Copenhagen

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Copenhagen This group of Swedish school children were playing outside the town hall in København (Copenhagen) one warm summer's evening.

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Copenhagen

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Copenhagen The statue of Denmark's most famous writer, H.C. Andersen as he is known to the Danes, stands near the town hall in the centre of København (Copenhagen).

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Køge

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Køge There are numerous historic buildings in the well preserved centre of Køge, a city in southern Sjælland dating back to 1288.

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Køge

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Køge Køge was founded in 1288 and the centre of the town is rich in historic buildings that date back to the early 1600's.

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Changing of the Guard...

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Changing of the Guard Copenhagen The guard at the Queen's Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen takes place at noon. In contrast to the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace in London, the public are allowed a close view of the event.

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Roskilde Domkirke and...

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Roskilde Domkirke and market The Domkirke in Roskilde on Sjaelland in Denmark dates back to 1170 when Roskilde was the capital of Denmark. Thirty seven Danish kings and queens are buried in spectacularly embellished marble tombs inside the cathedral. On Saturday mornings a lively fruit and vegetable market is held in the nearby square.

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The Grand Manor at...

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The Grand Manor at Ledreborg Built by Count Johan Ludvig Holstein in 1739 and home to the Holstein-Ledreborg family, this grand manor house near Roskilde on Sjaelland has changed little over the years. The garden is a bit run down but the interior of the house retains is glory.

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Old port in Lundeborg on...

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Old port in Lundeborg on Fyn The old port of Lundeborg on the south coast of Fyn is now a popular holiday resort.

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Old port in Lundeborg on...

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Old port in Lundeborg on Fyn The old port of Lundeborg on the south coast of Fyn is now a popular holiday resort.

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Top 3 Hotels in Denmark

Hilton Copenhagen Airport  Copenhagen

 10 Reviews and 381 Opinions  Wannabe location..close to airport and steps to subway train..this property is only for business... 

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Comfort Hotel Windsor Odense  Odense

 2 Reviews and 7 Opinions  Very pleasant stay - we spent a single night here, as we were just passing through. Very hospitable... 

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Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel Arhus  Århus

 2 Reviews and 79 Opinions  I stayed at this hotel for two nights and found it an excellent place to stay in Arhus. Reception... 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  Hello everyone - I would like to know if public phones are able to receive calls throughout Denmark, or can one only call out... 

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A: There are very few of them and they are becoming fewer and fewer in a country where everyone fromthe age of 3 seems to have a cellphone. And if you find public phones... 

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