The Square Copenhagen

... has a big box to carry extra stuff out the front) 3) Experience som Danish design (lots of fancy stuff in Copenhagen, and apparently beautiful display windows around Christmas) 4) If time permits, visit a beautiful island called "Bornholm" or ride ...

... . We checked in and Karla instantly went to sleep to catch up from the train ride. I took this opportunity to explore Copenhagen a little bit. I walked down to the waterfront and looked at the modern looking buildings. Copenhagen is a very compact city ...

... . I wandered a bit, then ended up meeting up with Stephen and Jeff in the Christiania neighborhood. Basically a chunk of Copenhagen where there are no city laws being enforced and is essentially it's own country (although officially they're a commune. ...

... - heavens no. So off we tracked to Stroget, which is the longest shopping area in Europe. The street is sandwiched by the City Hall Square and the King's Square. Off each intersection of the street more shops and restaurants flourish. We ate at Pasta ...

... self-proclaimed 'probably best' beer in the world it was time to sample the product and have lunch. Back to central Copenhagen, where we wandered around visiting: 1.  Rosenborg Slot an early 17th century castle.  In the castle basement is ...

... you dont really get a good view of it, especially when you are on a train that travels on the lower deck of the bridge! Copenhagen itself is relatively nice, although the weather hasn't been so good to us, much colder than we were used to in Norway and ...

... thru the Shroget and onto the City Hall Square. There on the side of the square stood the large and ornate Copenhagen City Hall. It was a massive square that was full of milling people shopping, going to the Tivoli Gardens, and like us touring the city. ...

... thru the Shroget and onto the City Hall Square. There on the side of the square stood the large and ornate Copenhagen City Hall. It was a massive square that was full of milling people shopping, going to the Tivoli Gardens, and like us touring the city. ...

... newer double deck carriages push/pulled by diesel locomotives. Even when we reached the overhead electrified tracks closer to Copenhagen, many trains were still diesel-hauled or run by DMU's, indicating how many regional services traverse un-electrified ...

... back to the airport. Even after all the litter, and tourists and tat of Tivoli Gardens, we had both still enjoyed Copenhagen. Strengths: -Nyhavn looks wonderful during the day -Lots of interesting buildings -The citadel is a lovely park filled with ...

... , and smaller than I thought, it is one of the things, like Tivoli, that you have to do in Copenhagen.  The walk there from the Rathas Square made it well worth the trip for it was full of old churches, cosmopolitian shops, and beautiful buildings. ...

... ferry. Whole train loaded onto ferry. Stood on top deck. Too much mist to see land. Train continued. Upon arrival in Copenhagen changed money, took commuter train to Helsignor (port for crossing to Sweden). Only two hotels; both high. While sitting ...

... a long term guest, Aris from Greece, who has already been there 2 weeks and is looking for permanent housing in Copenhagen. I arrived on Monday. Another American, Brian is arriving from Colorado on Wednesday to attend an urban planning convention and ...

What sets Copenhagen apart is the fact that it has no central square.  It's very unusual for a european city. Copenhagen is very liberal. There's a very relaxed atmosphere in Copenhagen and the people are very laid back. There's ...

... soil, it takes about two hours to arrive at Copenhagen’s bus station, located next to the central train station. Copenhagen is a cosmopolitan city with a mixture of historic as well as modern architecture.  It is considered one of ...