Alternative Lifestyle
Christiana is a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood in the capital of Copenhagen. With its community warehouses, colourful houses and murals, it's a notable point of interest!
Winner of Eurovision 2013
Emmelie de Forest, a Danish singer-songwriter, won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013 with the song "Only Teardrops".
A Small Country
Denmark is home to only 5.5 million inhabitants, 1.3 million of whom live in the capital of Copenhagen.
Foodstuff
The wienerbrød, or "danish" in English, is the Danish puff pastry sold in bakeries and enhanced with marzipan, cinnamon, cardamom, pecan paste or almond.
Something to See
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue on a rock in Churchill Park on Copenhagen Harbour. The statue is based on the fairy tale that shares its name, written by Hans Christian Andersen.
The World Under Construction
Founded in 1932, the LEGO Group is a privately-owned Danish company. Its products are exported to over 130 countries, making it the third-largest producer of toys in the world.
