Posts Tagged ‘ denmark ’

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22
Nov

The Oeresund Bridge

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Connecting Denmark and Sweden, the Oeresund bridge is the largest rail & road bridge in all of Europe. The construction of the bridge was finished in July 2000 and was then open to the public. What makes this construction so unique, is the fact that it has two railway tracks above four lanes for cars. The aim of the bridge was to provide a suitable route for traffic using the E20 European road, this means that people who lived in Scandinavia, now direct access to roads around central Europe. It was designed by Georg Rotne and is an icon for the area. It is over 7800 meters long and connects to the Drogden undersea tunnel. The reason they decided not to continue the bridge across to the other side, was to provide adequate room in Oeresund strait for cargo ships and other boats to pass through. Although the bridge has a clearance height... read more

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7
Jun

Ideas for Camping in Denmark

Camping in Denmark is an excellent opportunity either for a family escape or for young people who are in search of adventure. There are over 500 registered caravan and camping sites across Denmark, all of them offering some of the best camping standards in Europe. When thinking about camping in Denmark, you can choose a site located in the proximity of a charming market town or in a tranquil woodland setting, according to your preferences. Many of the camping sites in Denmark offer the possibility of renting a tent or a caravan. Those who are looking for a camping holiday that still feels like home could opt for staying in a cabin. With more than 3,000 cabins on Danish camping sites, you will certainly find something to suit both your taste and budget. Some people love to get really close to nature and camping in Denmark can offer them an amazing experience. If you are ready... read more

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