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diff --git a/english/copenhagen.mdwn b/english/copenhagen.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5170bd40 --- /dev/null +++ b/english/copenhagen.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +[[tubalow.jpg]] +[[knabrostr.jpg]] +[[slotsholmsport.jpg]] +[[!img havnen/kanalbaad.jpg]] +##COPENHAGEN CITY DIRECTORY + +**This page will become the portal of more detailed information on Copenhagen. +* Parts of town +* Museums and attractions +* Shopping, eating and staying + +Copenhagen is a city on a human scale. You experience that in the cobbled streets of the old city and in the green suburbs. Also the sea runs through the city and it's history. Copenhagen lies on several islands, and charming canals grace the city. + +##THE CITY OF TOWERS +The center of the Old Town captures the feel of previous centuries. Towers, steeples and domes dating back from the 16 century has given Copenhagen one of it's nicknames. For we have escaped the construction of glitzy highrise or urban decay. You can get the feel of the city in a couple of hours, but you can easily spend weeks exploring the city an all it has to offer. + +The danes are easygoing people. Danish is our language, but good english is spoken by most of the population. You'll only get lost if you really want to. + + +##COPENHANGEN I NUMBERS AND PERSPECTIVE +Greater Copenhagen is the home to 1.8 millon inhabitants, 600.000 of those live in the municipality of Copenhagen. + +Denmark is a country of 5.4 million people. Half live on islands, half on the peninsula of Jutland. Århus, the main city of Jutland is Denmarks second city with 350.000 inhabitants. + +Linked by a highway and rail bridge to the city of Malmö in Sweden, Copenhagen is part of a metropolitan region compromising 2.4 million inhabitants in the two countries. + + + + |