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This book helps you find out about life in Denmark while comparing the lives of families in a busy urban centre to those living in the countryside. You can learn about the Danish landscape and weather, discover what school is like, what people enjoy eating and how the Danish spend their spare time. You can explore the social and economical issues the country is facing and how these affect the lives of ordinary Danish people today and in the future. ... Read more

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the usefulness of print and makes reprints available to the public whenever possible. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found in the HathiTrust, an archive of the digitized collections of many great research libraries. For access to the University of Michigan Library's digital collections, please see http://www.lib.umich.edu and for information about the HathiTrust, please visit http://www.hathitrust.org ... Read more

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This title features reports of the symposium from the Botanical Institute, University of Aarhus. ... Read more

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This edition provides a critical English translation of the 16th-century Danish work that is the epitome or summary of part of the original "Mandeville's Travels". ... Read more

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Silkeborg is a city in central Denmark, located in Silkeborg municipality in Jutland, with a population of 41 979 (1st January 2009). The development of Silkeborg as a modern city may be traced to the foundation of the paper mill by Michael Drewsen on the Gudenaa in 1844. The city is divided north and south by the lake, the Silkeborg Langsø, which at the eastern side of the city, resolves into the Guden River (Gudenaa). Silkeborg municipality has a population of 88,016 (2009). The municipality is also a part of the East Jutland metropolitan area with 1.2 million inhabitants. The city is notable for the large number of car dealerships located there, and the economically significant presence of the headquarters of Jyske Bank A/S, Denmark's third largest bank. ... Read more

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The Hanseatic City of Lübeck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League ("Queen of the Hanse") and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. In 2005 it had a population of 213,983. Situated at the Trave River, Lübeck is the largest German port on the Baltic Sea. The old part of the town is an island enclosed by the Trave. The Elbe-Lübeck Canal connects the Trave with the Elbe River. Another important river near the town centre is the Wakenitz. Autobahn 1 connects Lübeck with Hamburg and Denmark (Vogelfluglinie). The borough Travemünde is a sea resort and ferry port at the coast of the Baltic Sea. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Denmark was until December 31, 2006 divided into 15 counties (Danish: amter), and 270 municipalities (kommuner). On January 1, 2007, the counties were replaced by five Regions and the number of municipalities slashed to 98. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Råbjerg Mile is a migrating coastal dune between Skagen and Frederikshavn, Denmark. It is the largest moving dune in Northern Europe with an area of around 1 km² (0.4 mi²) and a height of 40 m (130 ft). The dune contains a total of 4 million m³ of sand. The wind moves it in a north-easterly direction up to 18 m a year. The dune leaves a low, moist layer of sand behind it, trailing back westwards towards Skagerrak, where the Mile originally formed more than 300 years ago. Over 250,000 people visit the dune every year. ... Read more

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Denmark. History of Denmark, Viking Age, Geography of Denmark, Politics of Denmark, Regions of Denmark, List of municipalities of Denmark, Economy of Denmark, Nordic energy market, Wind power in Denmark, Transport in Denmark, Demographics of Denmark, Languages of Denmark, Religion in Denmark, Education in Denmark, Culture of Denmark, Cinema of Denmark, Danish literature, Sport in Denmark, Music of Denmark, Danish cuisine, Danish Defence, Military history of Denmark, Outline of Denmark ... Read more