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Denmark PicturesHi, I'm Vivi Labo. I'm Danish and this is my picture site about Denmark, a very small country in northern Europe. Over time - as I photograph my way over land and sea - I'll add more and more pictures and info. So, do come back often and check out my latest additions. You can also subscribe to my site (box in left hand margin) if you want to get notified, whenever I add something new. Thank You! Facts about Denmark
The Kingdom of Denmark is located in northern Europe. It's the smallest of the three Scandinavian countries. The other two are Sweden and Norway. Nearly five and a half million people live here. Islands in Denmark
Denmark consists of the peninsula Jutland and 407 named islands. Some islands are connected by bridges. Others you get to by ferries. The biggest islands are Zealand, Funen, Lolland, Falster, Møn, and Bornholm. Towns in Denmark
There are about 140 greater towns in Denmark. Plus a lot of suburbs and villages. The biggest and most populated town is Copenhagen, the Capital of Denmark. It has a little over one million inhabitants. The Four Seasons
In Denmark we have four seasons... Spring, when nature wakes up from its winter sleep. Summer with long and sunny days. Autumn with cool, crisp air and changing colours. And winter with frost, snow and short days. Danish Holidays and other Special Days
Danish holidays and some other special days are a great blend of Christian and pagan beliefs, traditions and rituals. The most important holiday in Denmark is Christmas, followed by Easter and Pentecost. More about Danish Holidays and other Special Days Medieval Times
The Medieval Times here in Denmark started after the Viking Age around 1050. At that time the Roman Catholic Church had become our official church. The medieval period ended with the Lutheran Reformation in 1536.
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