Copehagen (Denmark) - Wink Travel Guide


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Copenhagen is a big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe. Copenhagen serves as a cultural and geographic link between the Nordic countries and central Europe. This is where old fairy tales blend with flashy modern architecture and world-class design. Warm jazz mixes with crisp electronica from Copenhagen's basements. You could feel you have seen all of Copenhagen in one day, but further exploration will keep you discovering more for months. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Roskilde (Denmark) - Wink Travel Guide


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Roskilde is in West Zealand, Denmark, 35 km west of Copenhagen. Roskilde is an ancient city dating from the Viking age. The most important historical sights are the Viking Museum and Roskilde Cathedral, world heritage site. Roskilde is also home to the giant rock music event, Roskilde Festival. Music is playing from Thursday - Sunday and are usually varied, with some international headline acts, and much experimental and indie music and the smaller stages. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Odense (Denmark) - Wink Travel Guide


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Odense is the unofficial capital and largest city on the island of Funen in Denmark. As Denmark's third-largest city, it offers the traveller a mixture of an exciting vibrant night-life, beautiful street-scapes, great shopping opportunities and a rich cultural heritage. Odense is also the birthplace of the world famous fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen and the city proudly displays statues, parades and monuments in his memory. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Lonely Planet Denmark


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Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet Denmark is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sample the freshest and best Danish food, immerse yourself in Viking history, and make a pilgrimage to the home of Lego – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Denmark and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet’s Denmark: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, art, literature, music, architecture, landscapes, wildlife, the Sami, Finnish culture, Finnish design Covers Copenhagen, Sealand, Funen, Jutland, Møn, Falster & Lolland, Bornholm, and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Denmark is our most comprehensive guide to the country, and is perfect for discovering both popular and offbeat experiences. Looking for wider coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s Scandinavia guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer; or Pocket Copenhagen, our handy-sized guide featuring the best sights and experiences for a short break or weekend away. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. ‘Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.’ – New York Times ‘Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.’ – Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017 Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.




Aalborg (Denmark) - Wink Travel Guide


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Aalborg is the capital and largest city in the region of North Jutland. A university town and a regional centre for education. It has a long history as an industrial and port town with an international airport that also serves Copenhagen. Aalborg is an old town with many preserved buildings and important prehistoric relics, but also thriving cultural life with several institutions of national importance. The Tourist Information of Aalborg has its headquarters in Nordkraft, a culture centre at the harbourfront. The Aalborg Karnival is the biggest carnival in Northern Europe. If you want to have fun with Danish people this is a great opportunity! Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Insight Guides Pocket Copenhagen (Travel Guide eBook)


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Insight Guides Pocket Copenhagen Travel made easy. Ask local experts. The definitive pocket-sized travel guide. Part of our UEFA Euro 2020 guidebook series. If you're planning to visit Parken Stadium in Copenhagen to watch Euro 2020 matches, then this pocket guidebook provides all the information you need to make the most of your trip, from ready-made itineraries to help you explore the city when you're not at the game, to essential advice about getting around. Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is the ideal on-the-move travel guide for exploring Copenhagen. From top tourist attractions like the colourful Nyhavn Harbour, the Little Mermaid statue and Christianborg Palace, to cultural gems, including Tivoli Gardens, with its vintage fair-ground rides and magical after-dark illuminations, the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum - a distinctive building housing one of the world's foremost collections of classical art and the Nationalmuseet, home of the famous Trundholm Sun Chariot and child-friendly, hands-on exhibitions, plan your perfect trip with this practical, all-in-one travel guide. Features of this travel guide to Copenhagen: - Inspirational itineraries: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, highlighted with stunning photography - Historical and cultural insights: delve into the city's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour maps: with every major attraction highlighted, the maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Key tips and essential information: from transport to tipping, we've got you covered - Covers: Rdhuspladsen; Vesterbro; Strget; Slotsholmen; University Quarter and Parks; Nyhavn; Christianshavn; Holmen and the outlying districts Looking for a comprehensive guide to Denmark? Check out Insight Guide Denmark for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.




Copenhagen Travel Guide 2024


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The Copenhagen Travel Guide is the most up-to-date, reliable and complete guide to this wonderful city. Travelers will find everything they need for an unforgettable visit presented in a convenient and easy-to-use format. Includes quick information on planning a visit, navigating the city, experiencing Danish culture and exploring the beauty of Copenhagen. Useful online or off! Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, sits on the coastal islands of Zealand and Amager. It’s linked to Malmo in southern Sweden by the Öresund Bridge. Indre By, the city's historic center, contains Frederiksstaden, an 18th-century rococo district, home to the royal family’s Amalienborg Palace. Nearby is Christiansborg Palace and the Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle, surrounded by gardens and home to the crown jewels.




Lonely Planet Pocket Copenhagen


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Lonely Planet’s Pocket Copenhagen is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Sample renowned cuisine, soak in the Tivoli Gardens, and wander the cobbled streets; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Copenhagen and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet’s Pocket Copenhagen: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak Full-colour maps and travel photography throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Convenient pull-out Copenhagen map (included in print version), plus over 21 colour neighbourhood maps User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Covers Tivoli Area, Slotsholmen, Stroget, Nyhavn and the Royal Quarter, Christianshavn, Norreport, Norrebro, Vesterbro and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Pocket Copenhagen, an easy-to-use guide filled with top experiences - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - that literally fits in your pocket. Make the most of a quick trip to Copenhagen with trusted travel advice to get you straight to the heart of the city Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s Denmark guide for a comprehensive look at all that the country has to offer. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)




Top 10 Copenhagen


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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Copenhagen will lead you straight to the very best Copenhagen has to offer. Whether you're looking for things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the top place to eat, this guide is the perfect companion, taking the best of the printed guidebook and adding new eBook-only features. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists--from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals. There's even a list of the Top 10 ways to avoid the crowds. The guide is divided by area, each with its own photo gallery and clear maps pinpointing the top sights. You also can view each location in Google Maps if reading on an Internet-enabled device. Plan each day with our itineraries and see the sights in individual areas. You'll find the insider knowledge you need to explore every corner with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Copenhagen, now with a sleek new eBook design.




Copenhagen Travel Guide


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Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, is a vibrant and charming metropolis known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural heritage. Situated on the eastern coast of the island of Zealand, it also extends onto Amager, and is connected to Malmö in southern Sweden by the Øresund Bridge. As one of the most livable cities in the world, Copenhagen offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. This preface provides a glimpse into what makes Copenhagen a captivating destination for travelers from around the globe. One of the standout features of Copenhagen is its commitment to sustainability and green living. The city is renowned for its extensive network of bike lanes, making cycling a popular mode of transportation for both locals and visitors. This dedication to eco-friendly practices extends to its public transportation system, which is efficient, reliable, and environmentally conscious. The harbor water is so clean that you can swim in it, and numerous green spaces dot the city, offering residents and tourists alike a chance to enjoy nature within an urban setting. Copenhagen is also a cultural hub, boasting a rich tapestry of museums, galleries, and theaters. The National Museum, the National Gallery, and the Tivoli Gardens are just a few of the many attractions that highlight the city’s cultural and historical significance. Additionally, Copenhagen is home to some of the most prestigious culinary establishments in the world, including several Michelin-starred restaurants. The city’s food scene is a testament to its innovative spirit, blending traditional Danish cuisine with modern culinary trends. The architectural landscape of Copenhagen is a fascinating mix of medieval buildings, Renaissance castles, and cutting-edge modern design. The iconic Nyhavn harbor, with its colorful 17th-century townhouses and bustling waterfront, is a postcard-perfect representation of the city’s historical charm. In contrast, contemporary structures like the Royal Danish Opera House and the futuristic 8 House exemplify Copenhagen’s forward-thinking approach to urban development. Throughout the year, Copenhagen hosts a variety of festivals and events that draw visitors from around the world. From the Copenhagen Jazz Festival to the vibrant Copenhagen Pride, these events celebrate the city’s diversity and inclusive spirit. Moreover, Copenhagen’s strategic location makes it a convenient gateway to exploring the rest of Denmark and other Scandinavian countries. In essence, Copenhagen is a city that seamlessly blends the past with the present, offering a dynamic and enriching experience for all who visit. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, gastronomy, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of a well-planned urban space, Copenhagen has something to offer. This preface serves as an invitation to delve deeper into the many facets of this remarkable city.