Kronborg Slot

2 Kingdoms in 20 Minutes

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May 22nd 2006
So I am definitely getting my fill of palaces and castles here in Denmark. On Thursday I headed north from Copenhagen to the town of Fredensborg, home of the Queen’s spring and fall residence. The town of Fredensborg is actually quite charming; it is very small made up of about two streets, with a wonderful little bagel shop right in the middle. It only took me about 45 minutes by train from ... read more

Europe » Sweden

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A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... ... read more