Royal palace
30. kesäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Where the queen and ther rest of the royal family live. It consists of 4 buildings, hence 4 Pictures plus one of the guards who are active duty Danish army. The weapon is loaded
Mermaid
30. kesäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Just as advertised. Bonnie would never forgive me if I missed this.
City hall
30. kesäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Architecturally interesting, but what struck me was across the street.
Amator
1. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Named for Ama, former agricultural area. Notice the storm fountain. A tradition developed where midwives celebrate graduating from training by dancing around the fountain.
Kierkegaard house
1. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
His homne in Copenhagen
Christiania
1. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Unique area adjacent to Christiantown. The folks there consider themselves a free town, but Copenhagen and Denmark have not agreed. It is a place where a certain herb us openly sold. And no picturesLue lisää
Paper Island
1. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
A redeveloped area across the harbor from downtown Copenhagen. There is a contemporary art facility there. But for me, the main attraction is the renovated warehouse (At least that's what it seemsLue lisää
Kronborg
2. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Aka Elsinore--the site of Hamlet, the castle is well restored, and they enact a play based on Shakespeare. Well done. Some pictures are included. First picture is kronborg. Second picture is PolioniusLue lisää
Elsinore chapel
2. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
The last picture is the King's pew on an upper level.
Roskilde cathedral I
3. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Much to much here to share in 6 pictures. One of the steeples has stars with a face in the center--seems unusual for a church. Also pictures of the have from opposite ends,Lue lisää
Roskilde Cathedral II
3. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
More photos of this amazing place. First, of course, is the pulpit. Next is the Raphaelis organ, the oldest part is from 1425. The rest are views of various side chapels, including Christian the 4th'sLue lisää
Viking Ship Museum
3. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
5 excavated ships from about 1,000 CE and an active museum of Viking sailing life. The pictures show a replica ship, a small ship under way with me as sheet man (emphasis on the double e), a blackLue lisää
Malmo central square
4. heinäkuuta 2017, Ruotsi ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Greetings from Malmo, Sweden. I'm in the central square awaiting the walking tour. The statue (Carl X Gustav) is at the center, but I especially like the shawarma stand and its takeoff on the BurgerLue lisää
St. Peter's church
4. heinäkuuta 2017, Ruotsi ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Oldest surviving building in Malmo, begun 1319.
Malmo
4. heinäkuuta 2017, Ruotsi ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The Turning Torso, as this building is called, has become a symbol for Malmo. It is a design that better handles the extreme winds. The Griffin in the other picture is a symbol for Malmo.
Malmo is aLue lisää
Christianborg Castle II
6. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Seat of Danish government. Some of the royal reception rooms--the great hall and some of the tapestries; looking down the long hall to the thrones and the thrones themselves; the dining room forLue lisää
Christianborg Castle I
6. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The castle, royal stables and royal kitchens
Christianborg tower
6. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
It's all about the view. The bridge in the background is the bridge to Sweden. Went over that on the trip to Malmo.
Aarhus Domkirke
8. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Aarhus cathedral.
Aarhus theater
8. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
The theater is across the plaza from the cathedral. Built in the early 1900s, the church fought against allowing a play house to be built so close to the important church. Take a close look at theLue lisää
The Church of Our Lady
8. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
The second most important church in Aarhus. It was a monastery before the reformation. Notice the altar is 3D. Also notice the crypt and the unusual crucifix found there. It looks a bit like a NorseLue lisää
Den Gamle By
8. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
An open air musem of old buildings dismantled and rebuilt at the site. The buildings go back to the 16th century.
Aarhus, around town
8. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Street art. If you can't see it, the chimney is the eraser. Also, the oldest street in the city, mid 16th century. Aarhus has a street food venue like Copenhagen and it is much the same, althoughLue lisää
Moesgaard Museum
9. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Extraordinary museum of antgropology and culture. There is just too much in the amazing place to capture. There is a lot of archaeology from the bronze and iron ages. After the picture of the buildingLue lisää
Where 2 seas meet
10. heinäkuuta 2017, Tanska ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
The location isn't wrong. There is a spit of sand that extends out. This is where the North Sea and the Baltic Sea meet with waves and tides coming from two directions. Results in a pretty active seaLue lisää























































































































