October 4, 2011
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Egeskov Castle – the most beautiful Renaissance water castle in Europe | Denmark Updated: October 4, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Egeskov Castle (Egeskov Slot) is located in Denmark and is considered the best preserved and also the most beautiful Renaissance water castle in Europe. This cultural and historical monument is the second […]
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Categories: Denmark, Sights
August 7, 2011
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Lalandia Billund – one of the biggest aquaparks in Denmark Updated: August 8, 2020 | By Claire | More One of newest attractions in Billund is an amusement water park and holiday resort Lalandia. It is one of the largest water parks in the entire Denmark. The country has two of these resorts. The first […]
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Categories: Denmark, Wellness, Relax & Sports
April 20, 2011
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The town of Hornbæk in Denmark – seaside resort called “Danish Saint-Tropez” Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Hornbæk is a pleasant town in Denmark, which is called “Danish Saint-Tropez” for its beautiful beach and unspoiled nature. It is located about 20 km from Helsingør, in the northern part of island of […]
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Categories: Denmark, Nature, Sights, Virtual Travel
March 23, 2011
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Öresund Bridge – the longest road and rail bridge-tunnel in Europe – between Sweden and Denmark Updated: November 14, 2020 | By Claire | 4 Replies More Engineers have constructed (1995 – 2000) Öresund Bridge (Øresundsbron) to establish the connectivity between Sweden and Denmark. Öresund Bridge is the longest railway and highway bridge in European […]
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Categories: Denmark, Sights, Sweden, Virtual Travel
January 18, 2011
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Legoland Billund – world built from millions of LEGO bricks in Denmark Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Legoland Billund is an amusement theme park in the Billund city built from Lego bricks, located on the Jutland peninsula in Denmark. Legoland Billund has been opened in 1968 and is the oldest and […]
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Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Denmark
November 23, 2010
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What to see in Copenhagen (København) – Capital of Denmark Updated: September 20, 2020 | By Claire | More If you would go to Denmark and not visit Copenhagen, it would be like to go to Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower. Copenhagen (København) – Capital of Denmark – is a beautiful city full of […]
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Categories: Denmark, Sights
November 9, 2010
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Copenhagen – the capital and largest city of Denmark Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Copenhagen is a beautiful city with an amazing atmosphere, which is multiplied when sitting over a beer or wine in a port or in a picturesque corner of old town. Copenhagen offers all. Although Copenhagen is still […]
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November 6, 2010
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Kronborg Castle in Denmark – the place of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Hamlet Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More If you take the ferry from Helsingør to Helsinborg, it’s hard to miss the fortified castle of Kronborg at the coast. It became famous mainly because its corridors and rooms were […]
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Categories: Denmark, Sights
November 5, 2010
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Frederiksborg Palace in Denmark – the largest Renaissance palace in Scandinavia Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Magnificent Frederiksborg Palace (or castle) is situated on the shores of the lake Slotsø near the town of Hillerød. King Christian IV. began with the construction of the Renaissance chateau in the early 17th century. […]
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Categories: Denmark, Sights
September 28, 2010
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Mons Klint – white chalk cliffs in Denmark Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Mons Klint are 100 meters high white chalk cliffs, located in the east of a small Danish island of Mon. Reef area is a protected landscape. White chalk cliffs rise above the sea level. They are several thousand […]
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Categories: Denmark, Nature