The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen, the largest city in the country. It is located on the island of Zealand and started life in Vikings times as a tiny fishing village.

The star-shaped Kastellet, or Citadel, in Copenhagen, is one of the best preserved fortresses in Northern Europe. Find out what it has to offer visitors to the Danish capital.

Copenhagen Zoo boasts one of the oldest and most beautiful attractions in the world. It is worth a visit for any visitors to the city - not just for the animals, but the beautiful surroundings and history of the site.

Amalienborg Palace lies at the centre of Copenhagen and, since the 18th century, has been the home of the Danish royal family.

The Stock Exchange building, known as Børsen in Danish, dates back to 1625 and is one of the oldest buildings in Copenhagen.

Nyhavn is a bustling harbour attraction is the centre of Copenhagen. Find out how it got its name, when it was built and what to see on your visit to Nyhavn.

At the centre of Copenhagen lies the Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks, and Walt Disney’s inspiration for Disneyland. Since the 1840s, the rides, arcades, shops, music halls, gardens and restaurants have delighted and entertained guests from across the world.

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale, the statue has stood at the entrance to Copenhagen harbour since 1913.

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The Deer Park, Copenhagen, Dyrehaven in Danish, is perfect if you like wildlife or a walk in a UNESCO world heritage forest. Some of the forest’s oak trees are over 800 years old, but there's a lot more than just nature.

Frederik IV had these romantic gardens built alongside his baroque palace in the 17th century, as a homage to his travels around France and Italy.

The Hermitage Hunting lodge was built to host royal banquets during royal hunts in Dyrehaven, and has hosted some momentous events in the history of Denmark.