| This A-Z
list takes up short facts about the most common
subjects tourists usually wonder about. We try
to keep this list as updated as possible, but
prices may vary a bit from those mentioned.
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| · Banks: |
Most banks are
open Monday - Friday between 09:30 - 16:00. Weekends closed.
Banks in airports and train stations sometimes have other
opening hours. For information on changing money - see
Currency. |
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| · Bathing: |
Summertime the
water has a nice temperature. Copenhagen has two beaches
within the city limits.
(see Beach) |
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| · Beach: |
Amager Beach
Park, with white sand beach, stretches all the way from
the baths 'Helgoland' to Kastrup
in southern Copenhagen.
Read more about bathing possibilities under » Beaches |
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| · Beer: |
The primary national
drink of the ancient Scandinavians was said to be ale
or oel. The two most famous Danish beers are Carlsberg
and Tuborg. (see also Alcohol) |
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| · Bicycle: |
Free City Bikes
One of the best ways to discover Copenhagen on your
own is by using one of the free City Bikes that you
can find in numerous bike-stands within the city area.
www.bycyklen.dk
Cycle Taxi / Rickshaw
Quickshaw: Rent a rickshaw (all year) based on the famous Christiannia bike for two and go on tour.
Danish Design Tour approx 3 hours
Copenhagen City Tour approx. 75 min
Copenhagen Waterfront Tour approx. 125 min.
Information & booking +45 70 20 13 75
Copenhagen Rickshaw drive original far east rickshaws adapted to Danish conditions. The price is negotiable.
Phone
+45 35 43 01 22
Copenhagen Bicycle Taxi use modern aero-dynamic bicycles.
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| · Biking: |
(see Bicycle) |
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| · Books: |
There are a couple
of international bookstores in Copenhagen.
(see Library) |
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| · Bus: |
Bus tickets can
be purchased from vending machines at stations, ticket
offices and on buses from the driver. Alternatively you
can purchase a Copenhagen Card, which is valid for any
travel in the Greater Copenhagen Area. For more information:
www.copenhagencard.dk |
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| · Business: |
With more than
companies Copenhagen offers business possibilities in
most areas. Copenhagen also plays a strategically important
part as an exhibition and trade fair city.
See more on our main site: Business |
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