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Active Life
Denmark has much to offer when it comes to a couple of active days off. For example, 7,300 kilometres of coastline and more than 10,000 kilometres of bicycle paths are available every day – all year round. Golf coursesThe greater Copenhagen region is home to 35 golf courses, each with its own distinctive character, design and degree of difficulty, ranging from 9 holes over 18 holes to 27 holes. | BeachesOne of the great things about our region is that you are never far from the coast - at the most 30 minutes no matter where you are. The region has more than 400 km/250 miles of coastline, so there is no excuse for not enjoying the sea one way or another. | SailingNo places in Denmark are you ever far away from the sea. Danes in general enjoy all kinds of sports that have to do with the surroundings waters. Sailing a kayak is a favorite sport in which Danes have excelled in international competitions. | MarinasAll along the coast of the region lies a chain of atmospheric marinas. On the Øresund shore, for example, you will find Skovshoved, Rungsted, Vedbæk, Hundige and Køge harbours, while on the Kattegat coast lie Lynæs, Hundested, Gilleleje and Hornbæk harbours. | ToursYou will soon discover that one of the great joys of Copenhagen is its compact size, which means that most of its main sights and attractions can be seen on foot. The sheer density of attractions within the city means that organized tours are often a good way to make the most of a short visit and there are plenty of walking, boat, bicycle and bus tours to choose from. | ChristianiaThis alternative 'free state' is a fascinating social experiment. No photos. | StrogetThe world's longest pedestrian shopping mall, is a lively chain of five streets, lined by shops, restaurants, daily markets, stalls, and street performances. The most interesting area is around the two squares Gammeltorv and Nytorv. |
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