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The everyday wonders of Denmark

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  • Vesborg lighthouse on the island of Samsø.

    Colour, castles and eco communities: your travel guide to Denmark’s vibrant cities, towns and islands

    Danish travel is quite literally a breath of fresh air, whether you’re after walkable cities or island living
  • From world-class food to the wonders of Denmark's countryside, there's something for everyone across this vibrant land.Need more information on where to stop off during your stay? Head to VisitDenmark
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  • Woman walkng on Råbjerg Mile, the largest migrating sand dune in northern Europe.

    Surfing, hiking and a spot of stargazing: five of the best outdoor activities to do in Denmark

  • Overhead view of smørrebrød dishes at Copenhagen’s Restaurant Barr.

    Morgenmad, aftensmad – and a smørrebrød in between: your classic Danish culinary adventure

  • A couple with their bikes, exploring the coastland near Møns Klint, ©Daniel Villadsen

    Viking trails to vineyard tours: 10 of the best cycle routes in Denmark

  • Summer swimming in Bornholm in the town of Svaneke.

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In pictures

  • Hart Bageri.

    Cardamom, custard and kringles: great Danish pastries - in pictures

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  • View of dunes and ocean and a typical Danish house on the beach near Skagen on the coast of North Jutland, Denmark at sunset on a summer evening.

    Denmark in the spring and summertime – in pictures

    From blankets of stars to endless beaches, Denmark is a sight to behold in the warmer months
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  • Axel Towers is designed by the talented Lene Tranberg from the award winning Danish architect firm Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter.
The architect firm is also known for the Tietgen Dormitory, SEB Headquarters, The Royal Playhouse and Ofelia Plads.
Axel Towers is the vision of new Danish architecture, gathering people who live and work in the city by featuring both offices, shops, eateries, public gardens and restaurants. The Michelin-starred restaurant AOC opened their 'sibling restaurant', TRIO, on the 9th and 10th floor in autumn 2017.

    Copenhagen: Unesco’s world capital of architecture – in pictures

    Discover why the Danish capital, and places nearby, have earned a reputation for world-class architecture
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