fun facts about copenhagen

Copenhagen is included as one of the best cities in the world. With an emphasis on a high standard of living, Denmark the capital is considered the happiest country all over the globe. A city that is packed with culture, top entertainment, and bustling life, it also has a laid-back attitude towards life where they also equally enjoy family and personal life. Apart from these, there are also some fun facts about this city that we will decode in the article. Happy Reading!

Bicycle friendly city

Copenhagen is an environmentally friendly city. You can find most of the people getting to one place by cycling. In order to promote cycling more, the city has 250 cycle lanes enabling cyclists to use this as a preferred mode of transport.

Longest pedestrian shopping street in the world

Stroget is the name of the longest pedestrian shopping street in the world. On your visit here you can find various and many international brands. If you love shopping, you can shop till you drop here.

Filled with canals

Similar to the Netherlands, Copenhagen has a lot of canals. The most famous canal is Nyhavn. There is also one canal refered to as ‘Little Amsterdam’.

Favorite beverage is Coffee

The Danish love their coffee. You can find many coffee shops serving the best coffee and snacks. Being a large consumer of coffee, don’t forget to get your hands on some freshly brewed coffee and have a great time/

Oldest Flag in the World

First accepted in the year 1219, the Danish flag is considered as the oldest flag in the world.

Has its own currency

Being in Europe, the country hasn’t accepted Euro as it currency. The currency used in Denmark is Danish Krones. So the next time you go ensure you are carrying Danish Krones instead of Euros

Has 15 Michelin Star restaurants

Copenhagen is a food capital. It is home to 15 Michelin star restaurants which is very hard to find in one country. So when you’re here, be prepared to feast on some delicious food and Danish delicacies.

Home to Human Library

Denmark is home is the first of its kind human library. Here you don’t rent books but you can speak about yourself. The real people are on loan to readers.

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