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1. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
SUMMER DESTINATION:
DENMARK

2. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
WHY SPEND THE
SUMMER IN DENMARK?
• YOU ARE NEVER MORE THAN 50 KM FROM
THE SEA – AND A BEAUTIFUL BEACH.
•THE AVERAGE SUMMER TEMPERATURE IS 22 °C.
•DENMARK OFFERS LOADS OF ACTIVITES DURING
SUMMERTIME.

3. THE WATER IN THE DANISH CAPITAL IS SO CLEAN THAT YOU CAN TAKE A SWIM IN ONE OF THE
MANY HARBOUR BATHS.
UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
SWIMMING IN COPENHAGEN HARBOUR
Photo:VisitDenmark

4. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
COPENHAGEN SANDSCULPTURE FESTIVAL
FROM MAY TO AUGUST YOU CAN EXPERIENCE ONE OF NORTHERN EUROPE’S LARGEST
SANDSCULPTURE EVENTS IN THE HARBOUR OF COPENHAGEN.

5. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
TIVOLI
A 169-YEAR-OLD AMUSEMENT PARK AND AN OASIS IN THE HEART OF COPENHAGEN.
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Photo: VisitCopenhagen

6. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
YOU CAN TRY OUT 26 DIFFERENT RIDES, STROLL BY THE TIVOLI LAKE OR ENJOY AN OUTDOOR
CONCERT EVERY FRIDAY ALL SUMMER.
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TIVOLI
Photo:Tivoli

7. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
RUNS IN AUGUST AND FEATURES OPEN AIR FASHION SHOWS – AND A STILETTO RUN!
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COPENHAGEN FASHION FESTIVAL
Photo:FrederikRavnRønneKastrupsen

8. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
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STRAWBERRIES
– THE DANES’ FAVOURITE SUMMER TREAT

9. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
CYCLING HOLIDAYS
DENMARK HAS A BIG CYCLING TRADITION AND IS A POPULAR FAMILY CYCLING DESTINATION …
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Photo: VisitDenmark

10. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
CYCLING HOLIDAYS
… THERE ARE 11,000 KM CYCLING ROUTES, NO MOUNTAINS (THE HIGHEST POINT IS 170
METRES) AND WELL SIGN-POSTED ROUTES IN DENMARK.
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Photo: VisitDenmark

11. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
THE FESTIVAL IN ROSKILDE JUST NORTH OF COPENHAGEN ALWAYS TAKES PLACE IN THE FIRST
WEEK OF JULY. IT’S THE LARGEST MUSIC AND CULTURAL EVENT IN NORTHERN EUROPE.
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Photo: VisitDenmark

12. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
FROM 1971 THE FESTIVAL HAS STEADILY GROWN IN POPULARITY AND SIZE. INTERNATIONALLY-
RENOWNED ARTISTS LIKE BOB MARLEY, U2, METALLICA AND RADIOHEAD HAVE ALL PLAYED IN
ROSKILDE IN PREVIOUS YEARS.
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Photo: VisitDenmark

13. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC – BUT THE 80,000 VISITORS ALSO MAKE A CITY OF THEIR OWN IN THE
CAMPGROUNDS DURING THE WEEK OF THE FESTIVAL.
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Photo: VisitDenmark

14. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
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SKAGEN – THE TOP OF DENMARK

15. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
• IS THE NORTHEST PART OF
DENMARK WHERE TWO SEAS
MEET: SKAGERRAK AND
KATTEGAT. SO YOU CAN
ACTUALLY STAND IN TWO
SEAS AT THE SAME TIME.
SKAGEN
Photo:Skagensmalerne.dk
• IS THE BIRTHPLACE OF
THE SKAGEN PAINTERS
SUCH AS P.S. KRØYER
AND ANNA ANCHER –
THEY WERE ESPECIALLY
INSPIRED BY THE RARE
LIGHT OF THE PLACE.

16. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
TRY A
”GAMMELDAGS”
AN OLD FASHIONED ICE CREAM CONE
WITH ICE CREAM, WHIPPED CREAM,
JAM AND A “FLØDEBOLLE” – THE
PERFECT TREAT FOR HOT WEATHER!

17. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
THE ONLY PLACE IN DENMARK WHERE YOU CAN EXPERIENCE HIGH CHALK CLIFFS AND HUNT FOR
FOSSILS AT THE BEACH.
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MØNS CLIFF (KLINT)

18. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
BORNHOLM – DENMARK’S SUNNY ISLAND
A HILLY ISLAND IN THE BALTIC SEA WHERE MANY DANES – ESPECIALLY FAMILIES WITH YOUNG
CHILDREN – GO FOR VACATION.
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Photo: VisitDenmark

19. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
BORNHOLM – DENMARK’S SUNNY ISLAND
“NYKER RUNDKIRKE” IS THE YOUNGEST OF THE ISLAND’S FOUR SO-CALLED ROUND CHURCHES –
BUT IT STILL DATES BACK TO THE 11TH
CENTURY.
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Photo: VisitDenmark

20. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
SAIL LIKE A VIKING
BE A DANISH VIKING FOR A DAY BY TRYING OUT A RECONSTRUCTED VIKING SHIP IN ROSKILDE
FJORD – THE PLACE WHERE MANY ORIGINAL VIKING SHIPS HAVE BEEN FOUND.
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Photo:VisitDenmark

21. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
LEGOLAND BILLUND
FUN PARK FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY IN BILLUND, JUTLAND – THE CITY WHERE THE LEGO BRICKS
WERE INVENTED.
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Photo: VisitDenmark / LEGO

22. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
GO FISH!
ANGLING IS VERY POPULAR IN DENMARK: YOU ARE NEVER FAR FROM A STREAM, A LAKE OR THE
SEA. NOWHERE IN THE WORLD YOU HAVE SO MANY DIFFERENT SPECIES OF FISH IN SUCH A
SMALL GEORGRAPHICAL AREA AS IN DENMARK.
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23. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
QUEEN MARGRETHE II OF DENMARK TRAVELS TO DANISH AND GREENLANDIC SEAPORTS IN THE
SUMMER. THE DANISH ROYAL FAMILY HAS THEIR OWN YACHT CALLED ‘DANNEBROG’.
WANT TO TRAVEL LIKE A ROYALTY YOURSELF? TRY GOING ON A SUMMER CRUISE WITH A SAILING SHIP
AND VISIT SOME OF THE 406 ISLANDS OF THE DANISH WATERS.
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VACATION – THE ROYAL WAY

24. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
SHOULD IT RAIN …
… YOU CAN ALWAYS VISIT ONE OF DENMARK’S MANY MUSEUMS. TRY KAREN BLIXEN MUSEET:
HOME OF RENOWNED DANISH WRITER KAREN BLIXEN, AUTHOR OF “OUT OF AFRICA”.
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Photos: Karen Blixen Museet

25. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
GREEN & BIKES – COPENHAGEN
VIDEO BY VISITDENMARK / WONDERFUL COPENHAGEN
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26. UDENRIGSMINISTERIET, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DENMARK
SO HOW LONG
DOES IT TAKE
FROM HERE TO
DENMARK?
BY CAR: 7 HOURS
BY PLANE: 1 HOURS 20 MIN
Photo:GoogleMaps
… SO SEE YOU IN DENMARK! 

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