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Places to see in Denmark, from Copenhagen to Skagen, and the best time to go: May–Sep.
Places to see in Denmark
CopenhagenHarbour baths and designPhoto: Moahim · CC BY-SA 4.0
SkagenWhere two seas meet
Møns KlintWhite chalk cliffsPhoto: Bob Collowan · CC BY-SA 3.0
AarhusARoS and the old townPhoto: SmartDrones Aarhus · CC0
Best time to go to Denmark
Generally May to September. Weather varies by region, so check the area you’re going to.
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Questions & tips about Denmark
What surprised you most about Denmark?
Denmark is flat – its highest point is only around 170 metres above sea level – and cycling is a normal way to get around. Nowhere in the country is more than about 50 km from the sea. What would you add?
Best time of year to go to Denmark?
May to August brings long light evenings and the best weather for the coast. December is dark but cosy, with Christmas markets and Tivoli lit up in Copenhagen. What would you add?
One place in Denmark you’d never skip?
Copenhagen, the dunes of Skagen and the island of Bornholm are often named. Which place would you never skip?
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