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Tourism Attractions

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark and with a population of nearly 1.5 million, it is Scandinavia's largest and liveliest city. Arhus is the cultural city of Jutland and is known as a lively university city with one of Denmark's best music and entertainment scenes. The Arhus Domkirke cathedral is Denmark's largest church, with its original Romanesque chapel dating back to the 12th century. Ribe is the oldest city in Scandinavia, dating back from the 9th century. Just south of the town centre is the Vikingcenter. Christianso is a beautifully preserved 17th century island fortress, one hour's sail north-east of Bornholm. The entire island is an unspoiled reserve, there are no cars or modern buildings. Activities include cycling as Denmark prides itself on being a bicycle-friendly country with good and save cycling paths. Other activities include swimming, windsurfing, yachting and fishing.

Last modified: 14-02-2006