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Although small in size, Denmark's Capital Region is unfathomably rich in diversity. From the cosmopolitan city of Copenhagen to the historical castles in Helsingør, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Must-see Destinations
- Copenhagen: Packed with colorful houses, iconic attractions like the Tivoli Gardens, and historical landmarks such as the Round Tower or the Rosenborg Castle.
- Helsingør: A beautiful city known for its stunning Kronborg Castle, which is also the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- Hillerød: Home to Frederiksborg Castle, one of the most remarkable Renaissance castle complexes in Scandinavia.
Driving in Denmark: Things to know
Denmark is a very driver-friendly country with its well-maintained roads, clear signposts, and reasonable speed limits. However, there are a few things to remember:
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Seatbelts are compulsory for all passengers.
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The speed limit in urban areas is generally 50 km/h, and outside cities 80-130 km/h depending on the type of road.
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Danish law requires headlights on vehicles to be on at all times.
Getting Around
Recommended Car Classes
A compact or economy car is more than enough for city driving and small trips. For longer drives, a mid-size or above can make the journey more comfortable.
Local Delights
The region is home to numerous Michelin-starred restaurants and vibrant food scenes, with Copenhagen's 'New Nordic' food revolution taking center stage. Don't miss out on trying the famous Danish pastries!
Seasonal Events
Denmark is known for its fun and culturally engaging seasons. And, the Capital Region is no exception. Events like Copenhagen's Summer Festival and Helsingør's Medieval Festival are crowd favorites.
Currency and Language
The official currency is the Danish Krone. English is widely spoken, so communication isn’t a problem for English-speaking tourists.
Final Thoughts
An adventurous getaway or a restful holiday, your perfect vacation is only a car ride away! So, buckle up, hit the road, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and unique culture Denmark's Capital Region has to offer.
