For a small country, Denmark packs in an unusual range of sights: royal castles and a Shakespearean fortress, dramatic chalk cliffs, the world's oldest amusement park, and the original LEGOLAND. Each has its own page below.
Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen
One of the world's oldest amusement parks: funfair, gardens and lights in the heart of the capital.
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Kronborg Castle, Helsingør
The Renaissance fortress on the Øresund: Shakespeare's 'Elsinore' and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen
A fairy-tale Renaissance palace housing the Danish Crown Jewels, set in the King's Garden.
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Nyhavn & the Little Mermaid
Copenhagen's painted harbour and the bronze mermaid inspired by Hans Christian Andersen.
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Møns Klint
Six kilometres of brilliant-white chalk cliffs above a turquoise sea, backed by beech forest.
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LEGOLAND Billund
The original Lego theme park in Jutland, plus the hands-on Lego House nearby.
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Christiansborg Palace
The only building in the world housing all three branches of a nation's government. Free tower views.
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Aarhus
Denmark's lively second city: ARoS rainbow walkway, Den Gamle By, and a bold modern waterfront.
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Odense
Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace on Funen, with a modern museum to the storyteller.
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Bornholm
The Baltic 'sunshine island' of round churches, smokehouses, art and sandy beaches.
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Skagen
Denmark's luminous northern tip, where two seas meet and a famous artists' colony painted the light.
Read more →Founding dates and UNESCO status are well-established historical facts. Opening hours, ticket prices and seasonal access change, so confirm with each attraction before visiting.