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The Rough Guide to Denmark is the essential travel guide to one of Europe's most appealing destinations with coverage of all the unmissable Danish attractions. From the stunning baroque waterside palace Valdemars Slot and cosmopolitan Copenhagen to the abundance of fascinating historic sites from Viking fortresses to royal castles, discover Denmark's highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. You'll find specialist coverage of Danish history, culture and cutting-edge design, as well as colour sections on traditional Danish cuisine and making the most of Denmark's great outdoors, with extended coverage of the best biking and canoe routes. Explore every corner of Denmark with practical advice on getting around by train, bus, boat and car whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, restaurants and resorts for all budgets. Whether you're heading to the world-famous Roskilde festival or the Hans Christian Andersen trail, don't miss the unmissable relying on a handy language section and the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Denmark.

Lone Mouritsen was born in Brazil to Danish parents, and has since traveled the globe incessantly, returning, between stints, to the family home in Denmark. She began writing for Rough Guides in 1998, and has contributed to Rough Guides for Scandinavia, Europe, and West Africa. Mouritsen is now a travel writer and adviser at Natural England.

Caroline Osborne has family in Denmark and has visited the country for over 30 years, having first experienced the delights of Tivoli and smørrebrød as a small child. She is the co-author of The Rough Guide to Copenhagen and lives in London with her husband and two daughters.