Frederikskirken

Copenhagen day one

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May 19th 2010
19 April 2010 We had some rain overnight but the morning dawned fine for our first day in Copenhagen. We caught the local bus into the city and after finding our bearings looked at an amazing astronomical clock in the city hall which is set to record all events of the stars, sun, planets and earth for the next 23,000 years. This was followed by a boat trip on the canals and lunch sitting ou ... read more

Europe » Denmark

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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