Facts about Denmark provide information to the tourists about all the aspects related to a safe and enjoyable travel in the country of Denmark. Travelers planning for a trip to the mesmerizing country of Denmark should acquaint themselves with certain necessary information. Facts about Denmark include information on location, population, destinations and religion, to name a few.
Given below are important Denmark Facts:
The country of Denmark is located in the Northern part of Europe and is a part of the Scandinavia. Germany, Sweden and Norway are its neighbors.
Denmark covers an area of 43,000 square kilometers. A beautiful island nation, the country comprises of Jutland Peninsula and small islands 474 in number. Famous islands are Zealand, Lolland, Funen, Bornholm and Falster
Denmark's capital city is Copenhagen. The city has around 1 million inhabitants.
Danish is the official language of Denmark. English is also an important language commonly in use. Other languages followed in Denmark are German, Swedish and Norwegian.
In the country, all the public offices and institutions are closed on 12 officially announced holidays. The holidays are New Years Day, Maundy Thursday, Palm Sunday, Easter Day, Good Friday, "Store Bededag", Easter Monday, Ascension Day, and Whit Monday, Boxing Day and Christmas Day.
The country has right to freedom of worship any religion. Denmark's official faith is Evangelical-Lutheran. This is followed in the head church of the state.
Danish kroner are official currency in the country. The country is member of the European commission but it does not follow the euros for trade and commerce. the Danish shops still use the Danish Kroners
Denmark has a windy and temperate climate. Visitors can feel high intensity of humidity in the climate in the summer months. The summer months are June, July and August in the country. Winters are chilly and the months of December, January and February are exceptionally cold.
The major cities in Denmark are Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Odense, Esbjerg, Viborg, Bornholm, Kolding, Billund and Holstebro.
Denmark is one of the major tourist destinations in European Continent. The country has 4 world famous World Heritage sites.
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