Biography about Denmark

Although Margreta is no longer a ruling monarch, she will continue to title as her Majesty and can be appointed acting regent, according to the Danish Royal House. This means that she will be able to act as the head of state when King Frederick or Crown Prince Christian will not be able to do this, for example, if they are abroad. ”Geography and climate Denmark lies in the southern part of Scandinavia on the Yutland Peninsula and occupies several more islands, among which Fuyun, Zealand, Bournholm and others.

It borders by sea with Germany, Norwegia And the two seas are washed by Sweden - the climatic conditions of this Scandinavian country cannot be comfortable: the winter is often soft, and the most big inconvenience create strong winds that blow up almost constantly. People, as in Finland, are the same 5.8 million. However, most of the islands are still deserted, although Denmark is considered the most populated country in Scandinavia.

According to religion, most of the Danes are Lutherans. The national currency is the Danish Crohn DKK. Her exchange rate for the US dollar is 6, kron for 1 dollar. How to get? The plane remains the only quick and reliable way to get to Denmark from Ukraine. Of course, you can also drive a car through Poland and Germany, but this path is very difficult and takes at least two days. There are no direct flights of Kyiv-Kopengagen, but there are many options with one or two transfers in Riga, Bratislava, Krakow, Rome, Milan, Berlin, Warsaw and many other European cities.

The flight itself does not last long - no more than four hours, but the waiting time for the transplant can stretch to the clock. But the cost of such a flight is low - from a hryvnia $ 40. Airplanes are accepted by international airports Kastrup Copenhagen eight kilometers from the center of the Danish capital, Billund, where all the flights of economy classes, orchus are usually arrived.

A trip with a cabinet passport is also possible, but here it is already necessary to issue permission to enter the country. It is given by the Danish embassy in Kyiv. Cost - 20 euros, the deadline for consideration of the application is up to two weeks. The entry visa for work in Denmark is much more expensive - 90 euros, student for training at Danish universities - the same 90 euros.

It is also necessary to pay for the consular fee of 35 euros. Where to stop? The Danish hotel business is represented by more than a thousand hotels of different levels and pricing policy. Approximately half of them are included in Horesta - an organization that unites the country's hotel scooters for better provision of services. Membership in Horesta is a kind of quality certificate that guarantees customers that they will be settled in cozy, cleaned numbers to a brilliance with a full set of everything necessary for a comfortable residence.

The hotels of this network are assigned a class on a five -star scale and it always corresponds to the real state of things.

But even a budget 2 -star hotel in Denmark is spacious, well -groomed rooms with comfortable furniture, clean, working bathrooms. Another part of the Danish hotels belongs to the category of Hotel Garni. This network is branched for the most part of Europe: its hotels successfully work in Germany, the Czech Republic and other countries. Garney hotels are economy class housing, which corresponds to the stars of hotel ratings.

They provide a minimum of services, but all of them are quite high quality and do not leave that the money was spent in vain. Their guests should take care of their own food: there are no restaurants in Garni. Another type of hotel in Denmark is the so -called recreation centers that are usually chosen families with children. The numbers in them are more reminiscent of urban apartments with a kitchen, where tenants themselves cook food.

Such apartments are very spacious for large families to feel comfortable in them. In addition to a set of standard services, there are often pools for children and adults in recreation centers, children's and sports grounds. Clients are offered a vacation in cozy rooms of a small one -story hotel resembling an old village house. Those who wish can get a course of massage and acupuncture.

Around the hotel are beautiful places. There is free parking and WiFai. For non -smokers Zleep Hotels - a two -star hotel in Aalborg. Automatic registration during settlement, breakfast is a buffet. Pure and cozy Steel House Copenhagen - a three -star hostel in Copenhagen near Lake St. George. A 10 -minute walk is the famous Park of Tivoli. Clients are offered numbers with comfortable furniture, lounge zone, a common kitchen, laundry.

There is a cafe and a gym. Free Internet access Homelike is a hostel in Orchus. The rooms have mini -kuhni with a set of dishes, guests are also available to laundry, free parking, high -speed Internet Copenhagen Downtown Hostel - an inexpensive hostel in Copenhagen.The rooms have separate bathrooms, there are air conditioners, wifi. There is a bar in the lobby.

Housing rental in Denmark is an expensive pleasure. Of course, prices depend on the city, the larger, the higher, the degree of remoteness from the center and other nuances. For example, a three -room apartment in Copenhagen is rented for euros per month, a “kopeck piece” can be removed for this option only for those who come to Denmark or study. If you take off the housing in the folding with someone, it turns out inexpensively.

What to see? Everyone goes here for his own: lovers of history - for architectural monuments and museums, avid partyors - for a night Copenhagen life, full of loud music, dances until the morning and other rather piquant entertainment. Copenhagen at night photo from the site Scopetrip. In Denmark, despite the rather cool climate, there are more than seven hundred excellent beaches, and most of them are marked with a blue flag - a sign of environmental cleanliness and safety.

If it does not scare, well, very refreshing water and traditional winds for Denmark - welcome to the islands of Fun, Bournholm, Rem, in Olborg, Scan and Grenen. Yes, and in the capital - Copenhagen - there is always a couple of beaches, where you can perfectly relax by the water. Lakolk beach, strap, Denmark photo from the website Visitsonderjylland.

Here Hans Christian Andersen was born - the great storyteller, the author of the Mermaid, the Snow Queen, the Masty Duckling and the other beautiful, kind fairy tales, on which more than one generation has grown. The city also has a writer’s museum - the most visited attraction of the city. Hans Museum Christian Andersen photo from the Minube website.

It is considered one of the oldest cities in Denmark, where castles, cathedrals, the buildings of the Vikings, and the city palace have been preserved to this day. The Cathedral of the Holy Knud, Odensa photo from the Wikipedia website. Its owner not only completely restored the castle, but also equipped a museum of toys near him, an exhibition of rare cars, a park for walking.

Now in the building of the 15th century there is a municipality. Palace Odensa photo from SkyFish. Here, Gothic cathedrals, castles, royal residences, luxurious parks and modernity - offices of Danish and foreign companies, trading galleries, motorways with vehicles with flows of machines. Copenhagen district of Schuhavn, located on the shore of the channel photo from the CNN website.

Palace Christiansborg, Copenhagen photo from the website Thrillophilia. Amalienborg is a wonderful example of the architectural style of Rococo with its ease and grace. The castle built in the XVIII century consists of six mansions of members of the royal family, Manege and Palace Square, on which you can see the exciting action - the change in the guard of the guards who guard the residence.

The decoration of the castle is the colonnade connecting two mansions, the equestrian statue of Frederick V and the park from the side of the harbor. Amalienborg became the royal residence only in the XIX century after Christiansborg burned out - the first of the palaces of Copenhagen. After the restoration, Danish folketing is located here - the country's parliament.

He sits in this palace now. This is a mermaid - a sweet monument to the heroine of Andersen's tale of the same name. The creation of the sculptor E. Ericksen for more than a hundred years: the statue appeared in the city port of the year as a sign of gratitude to the author of the ballet production based on the work of Augustus Burnonville. The statue of the mermaid work of Edward Ericksen photo from the site Scandific.

The only thing she was unlucky was with the painful, piercing attention of tourists who were constantly trying to climb her for a selfie, and with the manic desire of vandals to destroy her or at least spoil her. The mermaid survived fifteen episodes of vandalism: she was doused with paint, she drank her head several times, then a hand, painted with obscene inscriptions. But each time the Copenhagens restored the sculpture in memory of the great storyteller Andersen and the talented composer Ericksen.

Now the statue is moved deep into the harbor - this forced measure of the city authorities helped to protect the mermaid from further attacks of the vandals. What to eat? Danish cuisine is simple, but very satisfying and tasty. Taster exotic, such as in the Swedish cuisine, is not here. Perhaps you can start with ... sandwiches. Yes: this is a simple, at first glance, the Danes' dish received a special status and further development.

The Danish sandwich is not just a piece of bread, smeared with oil, with cheese plates and slices laid on top. This is a multi -storey and multi -layer design, where the ingredients are often combined, which somehow it is not even customary to combine - they are so different. Each "floor" is a separate dish.