Copenhagen in a nutshell

Copenhagen

Discover Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, to the rhythm of hygge. A city dotted with several historical monuments, castles and royal gardens, it will take you back to the stories of fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen, who also created the story of the Little Mermaid, whose statue has become an icon of the city.

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Hire a bike and ride the cycle paths along the Baltic coast, enjoy a coffee in Nyhavn harbour or step back in time to the hippie era in Christiania.

Population Country Name Danish / English Time zone
1 370 000 Denmark

København / Copenhagen

UTC +1

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