Backpacking Denmark: 10 best places to visit
The most rewarding stops for backpackers in Denmark, ranked and mapped — and real routes through them, written by travellers who went.
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Copenhagen
Capital Region
Nyhavn, bikes and design.
2
Nyhavn
Capital Region
Postcard harbour houses.
3
Aarhus
Central Jutland
Young city, ARoS art.
4
Odense
Southern Denmark
Hans Christian Andersen's town.
5
Skagen
North Jutland
Where two seas meet.
6
Roskilde
Zealand
Viking ships and cathedral.
7
Møns Klint
Zealand
White chalk sea cliffs.
8
Bornholm
Capital Region
Baltic sunshine island.
9
Legoland Billund
Southern Denmark
The original brick park.
10
Kronborg Castle
Capital Region
Hamlet's Elsinore fortress.
Backpacking routes through Denmark
Real trips through Denmark, drawn on maps by the people who took them.
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