Difference between revisions of "Denmark"

From the Family Tree Forum Reference Library
Line 6: Line 6:
 
__TOC__
 
__TOC__
 
<br><br>
 
<br><br>
'''Capital '''   <br>
+
'''Capital ''' Copenhagen.  <br>
'''Languages'''  <br>
+
'''Languages''' Dansk (Danish) <br>
'''Currency '''  <br>
+
'''Currency '''  Danish krone <br>
 
<br><br>
 
<br><br>
 +
 +
 +
The mainland consists mainly of a large peninsula and many islands,  bordering Gemany and  both the Baltic and the North Sea. The country is one of the flatest in the world, with very few places much above sea level  It also has two off-shore territories;Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
 +
Much of Denmark's economy is based on export of goods -  agriculture being efficient and the fact that the country is home to many world renound manufacturers, Lego being but one.
 +
'Wonderful wonderful Copenhagen' as in the words of the song, the capital of Norway, is cosmopolitan and busy, where in the harbour one can see the statue of 'The Little Mermaid' commissioned by another famous son of Denmark Carl Jacobsen, son of the founder of Carlsberg Brewery.
 +
  
  

Revision as of 12:38, 9 October 2007

This page being edited by Joan Jess & Jemima

[[Image:]]



Capital Copenhagen.
Languages Dansk (Danish)
Currency Danish krone



The mainland consists mainly of a large peninsula and many islands, bordering Gemany and both the Baltic and the North Sea. The country is one of the flatest in the world, with very few places much above sea level It also has two off-shore territories;Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Much of Denmark's economy is based on export of goods - agriculture being efficient and the fact that the country is home to many world renound manufacturers, Lego being but one. 'Wonderful wonderful Copenhagen' as in the words of the song, the capital of Norway, is cosmopolitan and busy, where in the harbour one can see the statue of 'The Little Mermaid' commissioned by another famous son of Denmark Carl Jacobsen, son of the founder of Carlsberg Brewery.