Top ten famous tourist attractions in Denmark
The Great Belt Fixed Link is a bridge connecting the Danish islands of Seelland and Fying, spanning the Great Belt Strait. The Grand Belt Bridge is a combination of a two-lane railway and a four-lane highway that passes through the small island of Spoo Island in the middle of the Grand Belt Strait. The project is divided into three parts: the East Bridge for highways, the East Cross-Harbour Tunnel for railways, and the West Bridge for railways and highways.
Built between 1991 and 1998, Østbroen is a highway suspension bridge with a total length of 6790 meters, of which the longest span is 1624 meters, ranking the second longest span in the world, second only to Japan's Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. With a bridge deck width of 31 meters and a tower height of 254 meters, it is the highest point of fixed buildings in Denmark. Built between 1988 and 1994, Vestbroen is a box girder bridge with a length of 6611 meters and a deck width of 25 meters. It has 62 piers, 51 bridges with a span of 110 meters and 12 bridges with a span of 81 meters. The East Tunnel (Østtunnelen) is a double-hole tunnel structure with a length of 8 kilometers and a channel connecting two parallel main tunnels every 250 meters. Railway control equipment is installed in the connecting channel and also serves as an emergency escape route in the event of an accident.
The Grand Belt Bridge has greatly shortened Denmark's travel time to the east and west islands. From an international perspective, the Grand Belt Bridge and the Oresund Bridge together connect the European continent in the west and Scandinavia in the north, connecting the entire EU region except Iceland, Malta, Cyprus and an island.
Aarhus Museum of Modern Art The ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum is located in the Danish port city of Aarhus. It sits on a sloping slope with a large winding passage passing through other public buildings that connect the building on both sides, breaking the regular shape of a red brick box. This winding corridor splits the entire 10-story museum indoors to form an inner street (exhibition passage) and two major divisions, with a construction area of 17000 square meters and a cost of 12 million euros.
The Aarhus Museum of Modern Art officially opened on April 8, 2004. It was completed by Schmidt Hammer & Lassen. The museum is mainly divided into three major exhibition areas: 1770-1900 Danish Golden Age Exhibition Area, 1900-1960 Danish Modern Art Exhibition Area and Contemporary Art Exhibition Area.
Interestingly, after the construction of the building was completed, the municipality of Aarhus requested it to be renovated to enhance the iconic character of the Aarhus Museum of Modern Art. Smit Hammolarsen Architects did not independently carry out the renovation design, but invited Danish artist Ólafur Elíasson to participate in the design, resulting in the famous "Rainbow Panorama" corridor installation on the roof of the building, which has different colors from all angles. The walls of this circular corridor are constructed of translucent stained glass that filters daylight. Walking at normal pace, visitors need an average of about 4 minutes to walk through this 150-meter trail and view the entire color spectrum.
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is located on the shores of the Oresund Strait, 35 kilometers north of Fredensburg, Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the most visited art museum in Denmark by tourists. It houses many modern and contemporary art works from the Second World War to the present, mainly including paintings, sculptures and films. There are also special exhibitions with diverse themes. The museum is also a modern landmark building in Denmark. It is a museum that integrates painting art, sculpture, modern architecture, and natural scenery.
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art was opened to the public in 1958, founded by Knud W. Jensen。His goal was clear from the beginning: to build a museum that only displays modern art created after the 1950s, creating a modern aesthetic flavor for the ancient city. He did it. Since its completion in 1958, the museum has been expanded seven times. Now the museum's building retains its original rural style, with the villa as the main body of the museum, and its sides are extended, like open arms embracing a huge garden. The garden is full of flowers and trees, and the green grass slopes gracefully towards the sea.
Danes often say: "Walking into the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is like walking into the back garden of Sleeping Beauty Castle." The works of Henry Moore are visual symbols of the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. In addition, there are also large-scale works by many Western modern sculptors, including Calder, Alp, Dubufi, etc., which are set against the sea and sky. It looks particularly magnificent. The collections displayed inside the museum include almost the most famous modern artists in the West since the 1950s, such as Picasso, Bacon, Giacometti, Rauschenberg, Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, etc., becoming one of the most famous contemporary art museums in the world today.
Bakken Fairgrounds Dyrehavsbakken, built in 1583, is now 429 years old. It is the oldest amusement park in the world. It is located 10 kilometers north of Copenhagen and covers an area of 75000 square meters. It receives approximately 25 million to 27 million tourists every year. It is Denmark's second most popular tourist attraction, second only to Denmark's famous Tivoli Gardens.
Bakken Amusement Park is very different in style from Tivoli Park. It does not have the show-off and crowded tourists of Tivoli, but is an amusement park with a very traditional and classical style. The facilities in the park are integrated with the forest landscape, and the design is friendly, natural and very thoughtful! It doesn't charge admission like Jovoli, where tourists only need to pay for the rides they want to play, so many Danes still like to go here.
Bakken Amusement Park is the largest amusement park in Northern Europe. It has the world's oldest wooden roller coaster, which is well worth a try. The wooden roller coaster has a complex and unique structure. Sitting on it, you can still hear the clucking sound of wood colliding. It is quite exciting, especially the huge sound and impact of the diving from the highest point, which makes people almost temporarily stop breathing!
Bakken Amusement Park is open from mid-March to the end of August every year. What's very special is that it holds a Harley Car Conference every year at its opening and closing. Harley cars from all over Denmark come here. On that day, you can see all kinds of Harley costumes and stunts. The scene is so crazy and grand that you can't imagine!
Legoland Denmark Legoland Billund, formerly known as Legoland park, was officially opened to the public in 1968. It is located in Billund, Denmark, which is the headquarters of the famous toy company Lego. Legoland is close to Lego's original site and Denmark's second busiest airport, Bilon Airport. In 2007, about 16 million tourists came here for sightseeing. As of 2007, a total of 40 million tourists have visited here, making it the most visited tourist attraction in Denmark after Copenhagen.
The hometown of Lego bricks is in Denmark. Lego bricks are now a favorite toy for children. This plastic brick has convex grains at one end and holes at the other end into which the convex grains can be inserted. There are more than 1300 shapes, each shape is There are 12 different colors, mainly red, yellow, blue, white and black. It relies on children's own brains and hands to create endless changes in shapes, which is so lovable that it is called "Magic Plastic Building Blocks".
Legoland has 44.5 million Lego bricks in miniature world buildings and rafting and other amusement projects. Amusement parks that miniature cities from various countries around the world are displayed in 6 areas, sometimes with as many as 20,000 tourists a day. This is an amusement park that combines miniature world displays and theme amusement parks. From people, animals, cars and ships to high-rise buildings, palaces, and churches, it is built with the Lego bricks we are most familiar with. In Legoland, design architects give full play to their imagination, but they can only imagine and do it.
Givskud Zoo Givskud Zoo is a wildlife park located in Givskud, 20 kilometers northwest of the Danish autonomous city of Vejle. The park was established on August 12, 1969 and was originally named Løveparken because the only animals in the park at that time were lions. In 1970, some elephants were introduced to the park. In the following years, the number of wild animals in the park continued to increase. Up to now, there are 80 species and more than 1000 animals in the park. Geskart Zoo is one of Denmark's 10 five-star tourist attractions, attracting more than 350,000 tourists every year.
In the past few years, Scudder Zoo has had several particularly famous animals. Among them, the white rhino named Brutalis a very aggressive rhino that often attacks the park's infrastructure, other rhinos and humans. Although the white rhino was born in a zoo and raised by keepers, it was eventually transported to the Ongava Private Wildlife Refuge in Namibia, where he lived for six years and died in a fight for territory with another male rhino. Another famous animal is the silver-backed gorilla named Samson, who once appeared on Danish television.
Gederskart Zoo is famous for its large area. Visitors can drive in the park and watch free wild animals forage, play, or fight. The more popular animals in the park are Asian elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, chimpanzees, lions, etc. The many lions in the park are the largest lion herd in Europe.
North Sea Aquarium Nordsøen Oceanarium is a public aquarium and museum opened in 1998. It is located on the north coast of Hirtshals in North Jutland, Denmark, about 3-4 hours 'drive from Copenhagen. It is the largest aquarium in Northern Europe.
The Beihai Marine Aquarium cost nearly 100 million Danish kroner to build and is famous for its 4.5 million liters of water and thousands of marine animals. It is part of the Nordsøcentret and is mainly composed of a scientific display area, a touch pool, a dreamy indoor and outdoor children's play area, a multimedia display, and a cafeteria. It is convenient for tourists to watch marine fish and relax.
The giant Mola is the star of the Beihai Ocean Aquarium. The Mola swimming freely in the three-story water tank has fascinated many children who come here. Walking through the spliced acrylic undersea tunnel of the aquarium, visitors can clearly see the colorful marine life. The layout of all these aquarium tanks faithfully reproduces the underwater characteristics of Denmark's coastal waters. Divers will also show tourists the domestication process of wild fish. Next to the touch pool, tourists can directly let go and touch all kinds of fish in the pool, which is very interesting.
The Moesgård Museum is located on the Mesgård Estate in Højbjerg, on the outskirts of Aarhus, Denmark. It is both a regional museum and a museum dedicated to archaeology and ethnography. It collaborates with the Danish Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology, as well as the Departments of Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology and Ethnography and Anthropology at the University of Aarhus.
The Museum of Prehistory in Mexico is a large ancient and ethnographic museum displaying ancient relics. Although the museum also houses other archaeological relics from Bahrain and other Gulf countries, the main collection in the museum is Danish archaeological relics. There are more than 50000 archaeological relics from around the world, all of which are used for research and exhibition. The most famous collection in the museum is the carbonized human remains of more than 2000 years ago called Grauballemand. The body, which was protected from corrosion due to its burial in the peat layer, has been preserved to this day. The whole body is well preserved, and even its face and fingers can be clearly discerned.
The Museum of Prehistory in Mexico displays historical relics in chronological order from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age to the Viking Age. Outside the museum, there are Viking era residences and tombstones. In addition, the content of ethnology subjects such as Greenland is also displayed, which is of profound significance. The entire museum is surrounded by greenery, very simple and quiet.
Riber Open-Air Museum Frilandsmuseet is located in Lyngby, the northern suburb of Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. It is a unique open-air museum established in 1897 and covers an area of 40 hectares. It is one of the largest and oldest open-air museums in the world. To be precise, the Riber Open-Air Museum is a branch of the Danish National Museum and an important reference object for studying the history of Danish agriculture.
There are more than 100 rural buildings dating from 1650 to 1950 in the Riber Open-Air Museum. All the buildings were moved from all over Denmark and maintained their original appearance at the time. The buildings here come from all over Denmark, and even from some of Denmark's smaller, remote islands, such as Bornholm, Læsø, etc. The most representative of these are buildings from the Faroe Islands and rural buildings from Danish colonies in Germany and Sweden.
The Riber Open-Air Museum reproduces a true picture of farmers 'living conditions and environment in different regions of Denmark, and tourists can enter for free. The natural environment here is beautiful and the air is fresh. Traditional houses with unique local characteristics tell the unique culture and history of different regions. Visiting here will be an excellent visual and spiritual experience.
Jesperhus Blomsterpark is Denmark's largest flower park, located in the beautiful Leind Bjerge, south of Nykøbing Mors. Jesperhus is actually a large family-owned resort in the Legind Bjerge area. In addition to its own Jesperhus Flower Park, they also have their own pet and mascot Jungledyret Hugo, and their lives and work in the Flower Park.
Every summer, a lively concert is held at the Jespohas Flower Park, which is definitely worth visiting for the whole family. Visitors can enjoy more than a million kinds of delicate flowers in the park, mainly including roses, orchids, azaleas, tulips... In addition, there are also butterfly gardens, small zoos, aviaries, etc., gurgling streams and lush green plants are scattered in every corner of the park. There is also a playground for children to play in the park. Children can ride ponies, take small boats, drive mini cars, ride roller coasters, take pirate ships, etc. After entering the park, all entertainment items in the park are free.
At the end of Jespohas Flower Park, visitors can also see the "Andersen Fairy Tales Age Garden". The famous fairy tales you see here are made of flowers. All perennials are planted here. You may be lucky enough to see Mr. Andersen made of flowers. There is also a 4D movie theater where you can see different types of movies all year round.