
Top 10 Copenhagen (EYEWITNESS TOP 10 TRAVEL GUIDES)
Antonia Cunningham (Author), Plumer (Illustrator), Jon Spaull (Photographer), Lone Mouritsen (Contributor)
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Copenhagen



Travel map of the city in color shows roads from expressways to minor roads; pedestrian areas and footpaths; railways; Metro; water taxis and boat tours; sports fields and stadiums; churches; parks; shopping; points of interest; tourist information; museums; theaters and opera; accommodations; police; hospitals; parking; libraries; more. With street index and Copenhagen transit system map. Main map scale 1:10,000. Distances in meters and miles. Printed on one side.

Includes a special section on Copenhagen's world-famous Jazz Festival; the best and coolest places to eat and drink; insider information on how to navigate the northern nightlife; detailed activities coverage; accommodation options for every budget; and a detailed language section.

Most travellers want to have fun and feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination - that's what Marco Polo Guides are all about. This new series will appeal to all types of travellers, including those who haven't bought a travel guide in the past! Marco Polo's unique "insider tips" are peppered throughout the guide - offering a real insight into the destination. Includes special tips for when it rains, things to do for free, chill out & relax. Where to start - tells the reader the ideal starting point to explore the city / destination, how to get there: by car or public transport, where to park the car… and much more! The perfect day / perfect route - the best way to get to know a destination for those with limited time. A fully indexed street atlas AND a pull-out map. Links, blogs, apps and more… easy access to up-to-date information online. Practical information on shopping, food & drink and much more - plus a phrasebook section.

Copenhagen (Denmark) 1:11,000 Street Map, laminated, 2012 edition BORCHThis soft-laminated folded map of Copenhagen in the 8th edition shows: Copenhagen 1:11 000, Copenhagen & Region 1:115 000, Kastrup Airport 1: 30 000, Zealand 1:700 000, Public Transport Copenhagen, Denmark administrative and Top 30 sights. The map is easy to fold, durable and water-repellent with a wipeable surface. It shows hotels, museums, monuments, markets, public transport, top sights and points of interest, useful statistics, conversion charts for temperatures, weights and measurements, climate charts showing temperatures, sunshine hours and precipitation, overview maps, time zones, and much more...

Danish design is a by-word for cool sophistication the world over. As you might expect, Copenhagen is home to a delectable assortment of hip restaurants. And, whether your dining preference is a cheerful bistro or high-end temple of gastronomy, everything in the surroundings will be sleekly coordinated from the cutlery to the artwork on the walls!

City Map, 1:15 000

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Copenhagen and throughout the best of Denmark.
Rick Steves covers the essentials of Copenhagen and the best of Denmark, including Roskilde, Frederiksborg Castle, Legoland, and Ærø Island. Visit Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens or appreciate the historical, classical architecture of the Cathedral of Our Lady and Copenhagen University. You’ll get Rick’s firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, and nightlife, and the maps and self-guided tours will ensure you make the most of your experience. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves Snapshot guide is a tour guide in your pocket.
Rick Steves’ Snapshot guides consist of excerpted chapters from Rick Steves’ European country guidebooks. Snapshot guides are a great choice for travelers visiting a specific city or region, rather than multiple European destinations. These slim guides offer all of Rick’s up-to-date advice on what sights are worth your time and money. They include good-value hotel and restaurant recommendations, with no introductory information (such as overall trip planning, when to go, and travel practicalities).

'Running Denmark' is a runners – or walkers – brief guide with two proposals of where to run in the capital of Denmark. It is for natives, residents, visitors and tourists alike.
There is a 4-5 km run - 'shorty' - and a 8-10 km run - 'longy' - for the capital. 'Running Copenhagen' furthermore includes a personal introduction to the city by the author and presents the etymology of its name. The 'shorty' and 'longy' routes are indicated on an easy-to-read and easy-to-memorise map.
With this mini-guide, running, walking or experiencing Copenhagen is a piece of cake!

With expanded practical coverage, "Top 5" recommendations, and passionate reviews, Lonely Planet City Guides are two-color throughout with full-color maps and image sections. The smart new "City Life" section highlights contemporary culture. of color photos.

Explore the chic city of Copenhagen with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable map will ensure you don't miss a thing. * Includes 2 popout maps - a detailed street by street plan of the city centre as well as an overview map of greater Copenhagen
* Additional transit maps are also included as well as a locator map showing Copenhagen in relation to neighbouring towns
* Ingenious, self-folding map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format
* Thorough street index is also featured and cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination
* Key places of interest are listed offering you advice on the best things to see

· Clear, accessible, full-color maps for fast orientation
· 35 color photos to bring each destination to life· Accommodation, shopping, restaurant and nightlife listings for every taste and budget· Top ten attractions to pinpoint the very best of each destination· Out of town trips and excursions to make the most from a city break or beach holiday
"Like a fairy tale come to life" - that is the first impression most visitors have of Copenhagen.
While the other Scandinavian countries generally conjure up impressions of a cold climate and a slightly insular atmosphere, Denmark, the gateway to the north, does not match the stereotype. While in Copenhagen, you may be surprised to find yourself in a sophisticated city with a real appreciation for beauty and art and an attitude that embraces variety.
On a visit to Copenhagen, expect to immerse yourself in culture, culture and more culture. As home of one of the oldest ruling monarchies, the city features the daily spectacle of the royal guards in full ceremonial dress, marching from Rosenborg Castle to Amalienborg for the changing of the guard at noon.
A number of statues beautify Copenhagen. Most famous of these is the Little Mermaid, but her creator, Hans Christian Andersen is himself immortalized in stone. Notable rulers such as Bishop Absalan, Frederik VII and Christian IV feature, but Biblical figures such as Moses, Bartholomew and King David, and characters from myth ranging from Leda and the Swan, Athena and Marsyas, an anonymous Valkyrie and an equestrian Diana.
The Nyhavn canal area provides a colorful backdrop by day and by night.
Contents:
Introduction To Copenhagen
Overview
Culture
Location/Orientation
Climate
Sightseeing Highlights
The Little Mermaid
Tivoli Gardens
The Round Tower
Karen Blixen Museum
Copenhagen's Botanical Garden and Museum
Dyrehavsbakken (Bakken)
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
The Carlsberg Visitor's Center
Kronborg Castle
Freetown Christiania
Amalienborg Palace
The National Gallery of Denmark
Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen
Nyhavn
Recommendations For The Budget Traveller
Places To Stay
Places To Eat & Drink
Places To Shop

The Kingdom of Denmark has a long and fascinating history, and Copenhagen is one of Europe's most charming capitals. This guidebook takes readers on an intimate and well-researched tour through its historic streets. Visit palaces, cathedrals and museums, as well as bustling waterfronts and quiet parks and gardens. The author's favorite restaurants, offering every type of cuisine from the traditional to the cutting edge, are described in detail. Outside the city, day-trips and two- to three-day excursions introduce the traveler to the variety of life in Denmark. Visit towns built around ancient Viking settlements; the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen and his fairy tales; villages that seem to have been forgotten by time; and sophisticated cities that mix the very old and the very new with a sense of fun. Trips to Helsingborg and Malm, Sweden, just across the sound, add another dimension to this travel experience. Each chapter includes sections covering: Fascinating facts about national and royal history; Shopping for regional and international treasures; Self-guided walking tours of historic districts; Getting around by public transportation on land and on water; Best places to stay and eat; Visits to local points of interest. FROM THE BOOK: These days the old inner city of Copenhagen is an absolute delight to visit. Within easy walking distance from most hotels there is an eclectic collection of handsome buildings, delightful squares, imposing statues and fountains, beautiful green areas, a fantastic array of museums, enticing shopping, busy waterways, a mouth-watering collection of restaurants, and more bars and cafes than can possibly be visited. In fact, Copenhagen was named the Cultural Capital of Europe in 1996.
Copenhagen is Europe's "Cultural Capital". This handbook explores the city's handsome buildings, imposing statues, beautiful waterways, incredible museums, fantastic shopping and restaurants. Outside the city are more easy-to-reach attractions such as Roskilde, Odense, Ribe and Arhus, all of which are discussed in detail. Renouf also covers the nearby Swedish towns of Helsingborg and Malmo. The "Alive" series of guides tell you what's hot, and what's not, with suggestions for daytime activity and night time fun. There are restaurant and hotel profiles in all price ranges, including the best places to stay and eat if you're looking for pampering, adventure, nights in the city or value. The guides focus on the things that make each destination unique. There are details on local celebrations, along with contact numbers for help in trip-planning. "Sunup to Sundown" sections describe daytime activities from sightseeing and shopping to swimming and beachcombing. "After Dark" sections give the low-down on nightlife from mild to wild. An "A-Z" reference at the end provides a comprehensive list of useful contacts, including ATM and bank locations, doctors and medical facilities, tourism offices, religious services and websites.

Folded street and travel map in color. Scale 1:11,000. Legend includes sights, museums, monuments, churches, synagogues, monasteries, castles, windmills, beaches, golf courses, parking, youth hostels, car ferries, airfields, subway, commuter train, camping sites, viewpoints, hotels. Includes inset map of Copenhagen Region (1:115,000), Sjaelland (1:700,000) and Copenhagen Public Transport. Climate charts show the average daily temperatures, humidity, hours of sunshine and precipitation for each month.

Overlooking the Øresund strait with Sweden just minutes away, take a walk through the cultural and geographic link between mainland Europe and Scandinavia - Copenhagen.

The Rough Guide to Copenhagen is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant capital, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions. From the medieval maze of Indre By, to the great castles of Kronborg, and of course the city's de facto emblem, the statue of the Little Mermaid, discover Copenhagen's highlights inspired by dozens of photos. Find detailed historical and cultural coverage of the must-see sights and practical advice on getting around, whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, pavement cafés, clubs and shops for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Copenhagen includes two sections on Danish design and Food and drink, and a crucial language section with basic words, phrases and handy tips for pronunciation. You'll find advice on where to find the best live music (especially jazz) and tips on accessible beaches for summer visitors. Explore every corner of Copenhagen with clear maps and expert background on everything from the Royal Ballet to Carlsberg.
Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Copenhagen.

Copenhagen has much more to offer beyond the Little Mermaid, the statue most closely identified with the capital of the Danish empire. In the last decade, Copenhagen has transformed itself into one of Europe's top tourist destinations, with over a million guests visiting annually. It is easy to navigate town for tourists, from its many cobbled squares and narrow streets, to Stroget, the world's largest pedestrian street for shoppers. Time Out Copenhagen includes dining tips, from the most elegant to the most well-known, and a complete overview of the restaurants that change from daily cafés to clubs at night. Travelers will also find where to shop for edgy Danish fashion and home goods, as well as the best flea markets. Day-trips to Malmo (Sweden) and the Danish Riviera, home of the famed Louisiana Museum of Art are also included.


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