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February 15th, 2010 | 
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Overview and some practical information that can be helpful when planning a trip to Denmark.
Denmark is in northern Europe between the North Sea and Baltic Sea. It is one of the three Scandinavian countries.
The country consists of a peninsula (Jutland – Jutland) and 406 islands!
The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen (Kovenhavn) and is located on the island of Zealand (Zealand)
The official currency is the Danish krone. In some establishments accept cash payments in euros, but it is advisable to always use the local currency.
The official language is Danish. Most Danes speak English fluently, especially in major cities. In rural areas we can find stores who only speak Danish.
Electricity in Denmark is 220 volts / 50 Hz
The wall sockets will usually be compatible with connectors of the type CEE 7 / 16 (Europlug Unearthed 2.5 A/250 V) used in most European countries, including Spain, for low power devices.
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