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Art connoisseurs are recommended to take a walk on the New Haven boulevard as the majority of famous art galleries, exhibition centres and museums are located there. Several important sights are located on the City Hall Square, where guests of the city will see Charlottenborg Palace, Art Academy and the Royal Theatre. Arsenal Museum is usually called the most famous culture facility of the city. The museum exhibits collections of fire arms, vintage clothes and carriages. … Open

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According to historic documents, many of which are very old, the first mentions of Roskilde date back to 980. The Danish settlement got its name after the legendary King Roar who supposedly lived here at the beginning of the 6th century. The king did much for the development of the town, and so it was decided to immortalize the Danish ruler and call the city after him. Roskilde was the capital of Denmark until … Open

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Copenhagen

In general, there are many unique museums in Copenhagen. Among them are; the Tage Andersen Boutique og Museum (which is known to dazzle with its magical world), the bizarre Vodka Museum, mesmerizing Teatermuseet i Hofteatret, as well as the awesome “Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum”, where younger tourists are sure to have a great time visiting. There are also museums ... Open »

Malmo

Those who want to enjoy magnificent theatrical performances or listen to symphonic music will never get bored when visiting Malmo. So, you should definitely go to such cultural institutions as Malmö Opera and palladium theatre (famous for its beautiful interior) to get a great experience and enjoy amazing performances. The city is rich in natural attractions —there are ... Open »

Odense

An impressive Renaissance building is the Egeskov Slot Castle that can be found in the vicinity of Odense. The fortress is also notable for the fact that it is the best-preserved Renaissance building in all of Europe. The castle standing on the water was first mentioned in 1405 and was fortified during the so-called “Count's War” at the beginning of the 16th century. It ... Open »

Arhus

The city's main religious symbol is Aarhus Cathedral, which attracts tourists with its unique architecture and a roof of rich emerald color. The construction of the very first Romanesque cathedral in its place was completed in 1300. It lasted only 30 years and was completely destroyed by large fire. It was possible to rebuild it anew only in 1449. Since then, the shrine has ... Open »

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