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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Tower in Denmark

Tower

Round Tower

Copenhagen, Denmark

A 17th-century observatory tower with a wide spiral ramp you walk up instead of stairs, ending in a city view.

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