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In times of crisis it is necessary to sharpen and promotions to attract tourists. And nothing better than an idea tied to the word “free”to achieve good results.

This is how the months of April and May the airline SAS, Scandinavian Airlines, offers passengers who travel from Spain to Copenhagen with a return flight the Copenhagen Card, which allows free admission to 62 museums and attractions tourism. Among the sites that are accessible with this pass are famous attractions such as museums of Hans Christian Andersen and Karen Blixen or the famous Tivoli Park, where the most famous amusement park in the city. The latter access is a new benefit that provides the card it will be the first year in which the pass includes admission to the park.

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Open to the public August 15, 1843, are the Tivoli Gardens, with its 4 million annual visitors, the biggest resort in Copenhagen, the Danish capital, and are the second oldest amusement park in Denmark, after the Bakken. The fact that its facilities are keep almost intact from its origins increase their magic and appeal.

tivoli

At the time of its inaguration, Denmark was an absolute monarchy, and Copenhagen was consolidated as a city, surrounded by defenders and ditches. Its creator, Georg Carstensen, convinced the King Christian VIII of Denmark to the viability of the park saying that when people have fun, not think about politics. Tivoli was an immediate success for the 120,000 inhabitants of the time.

Tivoli Park

Tivoli Park now has just been unveiled. A spectacular attraction with two airplanes that fly over 100 miles per hour and rotate 360 degrees. Moreover, its theater season pantomime ballets represent based on Andersen’s tales. The Scandinavian airline.  SAS Airlines offers flights from $ 125  and gives its passengers the Copenhagen Card, which gives free access to 62 attractions, including Tivoli Park.