Discover DENMARK: Attractions & Culture

Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe. However, the country has opted out of European Union's Maastricht Treaty, the European monetary system (EMU), and issues concerning certain internal affairs.

DISCOVER DENMARK: Copenhagen, Odense,

DISCOVER DENMARK: Destinations, Attractions & Culture

Discover COPENHAGEN
Copenhagen is located on the eastern shore of the island of Zealand and partly on the island of Amager. Copenhagen faces to the east the Oresund, the strait of water that separates Denmark from Sweden, and that connects the North Sea with the Baltic Sea. On the Swedish side lies the towns of Malmo and Landskrona ...

Discover ODENSE
Odense (Odin's Sanctuary, referring to Odin of Denmark's indigenous Norse mythology), is one of the oldest cities of Denmark and had its 1000th anniversary in 1988. To celebrate this, a forest named the Thousand Year Forest was cultivated. The shrine of Saint Canute held great attraction for pilgrims throughout the Middle Ages ...