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Copenhagen Overview

Scandinavian architecture and designs is nowadays very popular and worldwide known and has now become a global leader in this industry. However the city of Copenhagen is a very historical capital, with traces of the Vikings legends, its medieval streets and architectural buildings and monuments.

As one of the cheapest cities to visit in Scandinavia, Copenhagen is still a very expensive but not be missed city to visit!

With its Scandinavian traditional food, bars and restaurants you will find yourself in another world coming from Europe mainland/ England.

The obvious time to visit would be in the summer due to the very cold temperature in the winter and autumn however if you really want to experience Copenhagen do not miss it during its months of charm, with a white Christmas!

Copenhagen Guide - Fast Facts

Country/Location: On the Island of Zealand
Language: Danish
Size: N/A
Population: 1.7 million
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +1
Nearest Ferry Port: Copenhagen
Train Stations: Danish State Railway
Airport: Copenhagen
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Copenhagen Information

Food and Drink in Copenhagen

An area where you will find restaurants and Bars is the Waterfront where as well as the buildings'
Architecture, you will find the traditional Danish food. Many bars and cafes are situated underground
or within historical buildings which takes in the Danish atmosphere of drinking. Restaurants are now
varied serving European cuisines as well as traditional cuisine, definetely worth a try!

Nightlife in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is a very vibrant city, full of places to go to at night- Whatever takes your fancy you
should find it in this city: from the usual bars, cafes et restaurants, Copenhagen also offers a lot of live
music evening entertainment from the blues, jazz scene to the in-clubs including the not to be missed
Vega club and Rust club if you are a clubber!

Shopping in Copenhagen

Like most cities, most of the international shops and labels can be found on the pedestrian streets of
Copenhagen,especially Strøget, the largest pedestrian shopping street in the world.
However don’t go missing the shops around Copenhagen for more particular and original shops. Be aware that Copenhagen, even as one of the cheapest Scandinavian cities to visit, still hosts high prices!

Attractions in Copenhagen

There are many places not to miss on your visit to Copenhagen of which are the Rundetårn (the Round Tower) which is the oldest observatory in Europe and the Rosenborg Slot, Royal Palace displaying the Crown Jewels. There are plenty more monuments, buildings and museums to visit throughout the town.

Copenhaguen Transportation

Copenhaguen opened their first part of the metro in 2002 therefore you may be able to travel to certain areas in town but not you will need to wait for 2007 to be linked to certain places such as the airport. The S-trains connect Copenhaguen to the suburbs and there is also a the yellow buses going around town.