Copenhagen is the residence of the oldest monarchy in the world, and known as a fantastic city in the north of Europe.
The best time to visit the capital of Denmark is the summer time. The simple reason can be found in the light nights.
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There are also a lot of attractions in Copenhagen. Tourists are able to explore a lot of interesting places and corners. CopenhagenDenmark.co.uk offers you the most important pictures and informations about Denmarks capital.
Since the year 2000, Copenhagen is connected to the Swedish city of Malmö with the Oresund Bridge. In 2007 a news magazine elected the city into the 20 most livable cities in the world.
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The Danish name of Copenhagen is “København”. Translated into English language København means something like “merchants harbor”.
The foundation of the city took place in 1167. Before Copenhagen was just a little fishing village.
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Copenhagen consits of following towns and districts: Østerbro, Nørrebro, Vesterbro, Amagerbro, Nordhavnen (North Habour), Valby, Kongens Enghave (King’s Meadow Garden), also known as Sydhavnen (meaning South Harbour), Christianshavn, Christiania, Sundbyvester (Sundby West), Sundbyøster (Sundby East), Ørestad, Islands Brygge, Bellahøj, Brønshøj, Ryparken, Bispebjerg, Vigerslev, Vestamager and Vanløse.
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Have you ever visited Copenhagen, or are you living there? Please leave a comment and tell other visitors what you think about this kind of city.
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