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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Denmark
| Denmark is situated between two seas. Those two seas are? | Denmark Trivia
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Baltic Sea and North Sea.
| Denmark was twice the winner of the famous Eurovision Song Contest in the 20th century. When was the last time? | Denmark Trivia
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2000. Denmark won in 2000 with The Olsen Brothers and a song called: Fly on the Wings of Love.
| If you buy a boat in Copenhagen and from there you sail to the nearest shore on the other side of the water, where does your journey end? | Denmark Trivia
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It's the birthday of Queen Margrethe II.
Germany. Southern Jutland has app. 60 miles of frontier with Germany.
Copenhagen. Copenhagen is on the east coast of the island of Sjaeland. It is a major port.
Elsinore. Kronborg 'crown castle' is overlooking the sound that separates Denmark and Sweden.
Funen. Hans Christian Andersen was born in 1805 in Odense the biggest city on Funen.
Constutional Monarchy. Margrethe the Second has been the queen since 1972.
100 - 200m. The highest point in Denmark is app. 172 meters.
Arresoe. Arresoe in Northern Zealand is the biggest lake, but Furesoen contains more water.
Sweden. There is a tunnel from Amager to Peppar Island. From Peppar Island there is a bridge to Sweden.
Randers. Randers is situated just north of Aarhus and it is known for its brewery Thor.
Skagen. Skagen is one of Denmark's biggest tourist cities. Mainly Swedish and Norwegian people visit Skagen.
Gedser. Many people thinks that Padborg is the southernmost city in Denmark, but it is actually Gedser.
No. The correct answer is Blåvand, but Esbjerg has one of the biggest harbors in Denmark and is also one of the biggest cities.
Odense. Odense is the city where the great Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen was born.
Aarhus. Aarhus is Denmark's second biggest city. It is well known for "The Old City" and for their brewery Ceres and also for their soccer team AGF.
Farum. The soccer club changed its name after they received the bronze in SAS-ligaen in the season 2002/2003 which was their debut in the best Danish league. They were formerly known as Farum Boldklub. Farum is also a Scandale city. In January 2002 the former mayor Peter Brixtofte was accused for giving illegal money to the soccer club.
Helsingør. Hamlet was living in Helsingør (Elsinore).
Esbjerg. The second biggest harbour is Hanstholm harbour. Esbjerg is also known for their soccer team Esbjerg FB. They are former Danish champions.
Billund. It is in Billund where all LEGO is made and it is also there that the first LEGOland was built. Also, Denmark's second biggest airport is situated in Billund.
Hamlet. Most of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" is set in the castle of Elsinore. The castle has been restored.
Lutheran. 97% of the population are, at least nominally, Lutheran.
Skagerrak. The Skagerrak, which lies between Denmark and Sweden, is a strait which joins the North Sea and the Kattegat.
Ingrid. Queen Ingrid was the wife of King Frederick IX of Denmark. She was a Swedish princess before her marriage. Her daughter, Queen Margrethe, became Queen Margrethe II on the death of King Frederick in 1972.
North Sea. The North Sea lies between Denmark and the UK.
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