New Architecture in Copenhagen
Water, space and light. Those are the key elements of the recent architectural boom in Copenhagen. During the last decade, celebrated architects such as Sir Norman Foster, Henning Larsen, Jean Nouvel and Daniel Libeskind have all left their mark on the Danish capital. The emergence of bold urban planning and world-class architecture is found in three key areas: Ørestad, Copenhagen Port and Copenhagen city.
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Pamper your body, revitalise your mind
Pampering with pools, aromatic steam baths, facial treatments and massages is an investment that can give a good return. The wellness wave is over us and in Copenhagen you can find many spas and various wellness treatments.
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Copenhagen remembers the Renaissance
The Danish Renaissance, which lasted from approximately 1500-1660, had a profound impact on Copenhagen and the surrounding communities, of which the many impressive Renaissance buildings and castles that remain standing today are monumental proof.The Danish Renaissance, which lasted from approximately 1500-1660, had a profound impact on Copenhagen and the surrounding communities, of which the many impressive Renaissance buildings and castles that remain standing today are monumental proof.
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Sea View Hangouts in Copenhagen
Copenhageners know how to appreciate their city's seaside location. When the sun shines they make the most of the sea as a host of cafes, bars and swimming pools open for the summer.
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The Vikings of Sealand
From 789-1066 the Vikings were feared in all of Europe. They were great travellers who raided, traded and settled in other countries. The Vikings became rulers of England and founded Normandy - nothing could stop them. In exactly the same way that the Vikings left their traces throughout Europe's history, on a smaller and less aggressive scale they left their mark on the island of Sealand.
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Copenhagen on a budget
You have several possibilities if you are visiting on a budget, or simply want the best value for money: free or cheap transport in the city, free museums, great second hand records, cool clothes etc.
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Survey: Danish people the happiest in the world
Denmark is the happiest place in the world concludes a British researcher in a new survey.
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The Wonderful Copenhagen of Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen's (1805-1875) destiny lay in Copenhagen. The Danish capital educated the writer, inspired him, gave him some of his closest friends, and provided the backdrop for many of the most formative events of his life.
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In the footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen
A detailed 'factsheet' for those who want to find out more about Hans Christian Andersen's Copenhagen.
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