Denmark
General Information
Capital: Copenhagen
Time: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Tel. Code: 00 45 .
Official Language: The official language is Danish. Many Danes also speak English, German and French
Currency: Danish Krone (DKR) = 100 øre. Notes are in denominations of DKR1000, 500, 200, 100 and 50. Coins are in denominations of DKR20, 10, 5, 2 and 1, and 50 and 25 øre.
Electricity: 230 volts AC, 50Hz. Continental two-pin plugs are standard. On many campsites, 110-volt power plugs are also available.
Religion: Predominantly Evangelical Lutheran with a small Roman Catholic minority.
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Climate
Climate: Summer extends from June to August. Winter is from December to March, wet with long periods of frost. February is the coldest month. Spring and autumn are generally mild. The Faroe Islands are under the influence of the warm current of the Gulf Stream, and they enjoy a very mild climate for the latitude. Winters are warm, but the islands are cloudy, windy and wet throughout the year. Summers are cool, but with little sunshine .
Required clothing: Lightweight for summer and heavyweight for winter snows.
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Airport

Copenhagen (CPH) (Kastrup) is 8km (5 miles) southeast of the city (travel time – 15 to 30 minutes).
Århus (AAR) (Tirstrup) is 44km (27 miles) from the city.
Billund Airport (BLL) (Billund) is approximately 2km (1.3 miles) from Legoland

Departure tax: None.

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Internal Travel
Air, Sea, Rail and Road are the modes of transportation used within Denmark.
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Public Holidays

Public Holidays 2005:
Jan 1 New Year’s Day.
Mar 24 Maundy Thursday.
Mar 25 Good Friday.
Mar 28 Easter Monday.
Apr 22 Common Prayer Day.
May 5 Ascension.
May 16 Whit Monday.
Jun 5 Constitution Day.
Dec 24-26 Christmas .
Dec 31 New Year’s Eve .

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Passport/Visa

Passport :
Passport valid for three months after the last day of stay required by all except the following: (a)1. nationals of Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden in possession of identification papers (eg driver’s licence or identity card), provided travelling entirely within Scandinavia; (b) 1. nationals of other EU countries holding a valid national ID card and holders of a Gibraltar Identity Card issued to British Citizens or British Dependent Citizens for tourist visits of up to three months.
Note: 2. For nationals of EU countries and the USA, passports need to be valid for duration of stay.
Visas :
Required by all except the following for stays of up to three months: (a) nationals of countries referred to in the chart above; (b) nationals of Andorra, Argentina, Bermuda (provided holding a British Dependent Territories passport), Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR), Iceland, Israel, Korea (Rep), Liechtenstein, Macau (SAR), Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Switzerland, Uruguay, Vatican City and Venezuela; (c) holders of a UN Laissez-passer Note: 3. (a) Holders of the following also do not require a visa: ‘British Citizen’ passports, including those from the Channel Islands and Isle of Man, with the endorsement ‘Holder has the right of re-admission’ or ‘Holder is entitled to re-admission to the United Kingdom’ or ‘Holder has the right of abode in the United Kingdom’, provided holders of such passports have not stayed outside the UK for more than two years (including the expected stay in Denmark); ‘British Dependent Territories Citizens’ passports (BDTC) issued to persons with the right of abode in Gibraltar with the endorsement 'Holder is defined as a UK national for Community purposes'; British National Overseas passports (BNO) with permanent residence in Hong Kong are visa exempt for up to three months. (b) Holders of the following do require a visa: ‘British Protected Persons’ passports endorsed ‘Holder is subject to control under the Immigration Act 1971’.

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