We present the 7 essential places that you cannot miss if you travel to De
Denmark is a small country that falls in love with its tranquility and its lifestyle, it´s said that its inhabitants are among the happiest people in the world. Denmark is a great country to live in, but also to visit. Next you are going to see the 7 places that you cannot miss.
- COPENHAGEN
This beautiful city that looks like a fairy tale is the capital of the country, with its small colorful houses facing the water of the Oresund Strait, stone fountains, castles, parks and cobbled streets, cafes lit by candles … It has among Its main attractions are the Nyhavn canal, the famous sculpture of The Little Mermaid by Edvard Eriksen in the Langelinue park, the city of Christiania and the Tivoli Gardens. In the cultural aspect you can enjoy plays, operas and concerts at the Royal Theater, visit the National Museum and the National Museum of Art.
- EGESKOV CASTLE
Egeskov Castle is located south of Odense, today, the castle is part of a park that includes several museums and is surrounded by gardens. It´s impressive, one of the most beautiful castles in Denmark. It´s supposed to be the best preserved Renaissance castle surrounded by water in Europe. The castle was built inside the lake, on oak columns. According to legend, an entire oak forest had to be cut down to build the castle's foundations.
- MONS KLINT
The cliffs of Mons Klint, are a series of ravines located in the Storstrom region, they are the highest in the country and one of its natural wonders. They run parallel to the coast and have a very varied appearance thanks to the erosion of the limestone by the action of the wind and water. It´s advisable to do a hiking route that goes through an ancient forest and allows you to travel a large part of this spectacular stretch of coast. And finally, here in the Möns Klint cliff area you can also stroll through the Klintholm Property with its collection of buildings and houses from 1780, and Liselund Park, a site with gardens, parks, houses and ponds dating from the end of the 19th century. century XVIII.
- ROSKILDE CATHEDRAL
Less than forty kilometers from Copenhagen is the Danish city of Roskilde, it´s not a very big city, but it´s home to some of the most representative and historic buildings in the country. Among them we find the lavish Roskilde Cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995. In this Gothic-style cathedral, built in red brick, rest the remains of a large part of the Queens and kings of the country.
- KNUDE
In the north of Denmark, on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy, is the Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse, the most famous abandoned place in the world. Thanks to its fight against the forces of nature, it has become a symbol and one of the most popular attractions in recent years in this vast region of the North Sea. Built in 1899, this 23-meter-high lighthouse stood at an elevation more than 200 meters from the edge of the sea. This 120-year-old building weighing 720 tons will be moved 70 meters inland to save it from a fall into the North Sea in 2023, due to coastal erosion.
- KRONBORG CASTLE
This Renaissance-style palace from the end of the 15th century and declared a World Heritage Site, had the function of monitoring and charging a fee for the passage of the Oresund Strait. The imprint of the great William Shakespeare is felt in Helsingor. It was in his Kronborg castle that the English writer, who changed the name to Elsinore, set the action of one of his most famous works: "Hamlet."
- ODENSE
Odense is the birthplace of the great Hans Christian Andersen, located on the island of Funen. You can visit the house where the writer was born, which is located in a neighborhood where there are still houses from the early nineteenth century. Now it is a museum dedicated to Andersen where you can see manuscripts, personal belongings of the writer as well as his clothes. If you want to go shopping in Odense, the best area is located in Vestergade, where you will also find a wide range of restaurants and bars where you can eat in Odense at a “cheap” price to be talking about Denmark.
Once you have done the tour of the places that you cannot miss if you travel to Denmark, we can only say that do not forget to buy your currency!
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