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Aalborg, Denmark  
   

Aalborg, Denmark

Aalborg, Denmark

May 4th 2017
Geo: 57.0492, 9.92666Today we pulled into a city founded by Vikings in the late 900s, historic Aalborg, the best-preserved Renaissance architecture in all of Denmark. This is the fourth largest city in Denmark, founded as a trading post. The wealth that poured into merchants accounts helped build many half-timbered mansions that still stand today.This morning I attended a lecture by Resident ... read more
Europe » Denmark » Region Nordjylland » Aalborg

Danish Flag Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 and the EEC (now th... ... read more
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