Denmark

You're in Denmark, a Scandinavian country in northern Europe known for its Viking history, royal palaces, and modern architecture.

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Language 🌍

The official language is Danish, but many people speak English as well.

Currency 💵

The official currency is the Danish Krone (DKK). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are readily available.

Capital 🏛️

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark, known for its waterfront Nyhavn district and the iconic Little Mermaid statue.

Emergency 🆘

In case of emergencies, dial 112 for police, ambulance, or fire services.

Culture 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Danish culture is centered around hygge, a concept of coziness and contentment. Common practices include greeting with a handshake, respecting personal space, and removing shoes indoors.

Translations 📝

Lost in translation? Get here a few words to get started in DK.

Facts 📋

See here some fun facts about Denmark.

Viking History

Denmark is known for its Viking heritage, with historical sites and museums dedicated to this era.

Bicycle-Friendly

Denmark is a bike-friendly country, with many dedicated bike lanes in cities and towns.

LEGO

LEGO, the famous toy brick, was invented in Denmark by Ole Kirk Christiansen.

Green Energy

Denmark is a leader in renewable energy, with wind power contributing to a significant portion of its electricity needs.

Royal Family

Denmark has a modern royal family known for their public engagements and support for charitable causes.

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