Northern Europe

Denmark

Bike-friendly cities, Viking history, fairy-tale castles and long white beaches, all within easy reach by train on the Danish mainland and islands.

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Before you plan: This guide covers mainland Denmark, Jutland, Funen, Zealand and Bornholm only.

Capital
Copenhagen
Languages
Danish
Currency
Danish krone (DKK)
Best time to go
May to September for long days and mild weather; June and August are best for beaches, while December brings Christmas markets.

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Roskilde Cathedral

Roskilde, Denmark

A brick Gothic cathedral and the burial place of Danish monarchs, on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

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Church of Our Saviour

Copenhagen, Denmark

A baroque church whose spire is climbed by an external spiral staircase, for a dizzying view over Christiansha...

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Ribe Cathedral

Ribe, Denmark

A Romanesque cathedral at the heart of Ribe, with a tower you can climb for a view across the marshland.

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Frederik's Church (Marble Church)

Copenhagen, Denmark

A grand domed church near Amalienborg, whose green copper dome is one of the landmarks of the Copenhagen skyli...

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Aarhus Cathedral

Aarhus, Denmark

A large whitewashed medieval cathedral in the old centre, with medieval wall paintings inside.

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