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Copenhagen, Denmark's capital, has an often well-deserved reputation of being one of the most expensive cities in Europe. Yet this clean, easy-to-get-around city has more than a few free things to do--if you know where to look for them.
When visiting Copenhagen, Denmark, you may see monuments of historical, memorial or biblical significance that memorialize various Denmark citizens or events. Monuments pay homage to victims of war, commemorate major works of fiction, or remind viewers of the past with elegant sculptures and epitaphs. Helsingør and Slangerup, which are part of greater Copenhagen, are popular locations for viewing Danish monuments.
Copenhagen is filled with bicyclists. In fact there are so many that the streets are filled with a multitude of bike lanes, plus a whole series of traffic signals, specially installed just to regulate the two-wheeled travelers. Thanks to the free bike program, visitors to the city can jump right in and enjoy the thrills and frustrations of riding a bike in the Danish capitol.
In 2006, the national government of Denmark passed legislation which mandated that all national museums be free to the public. This mandate has now become law and as a result there are many free museums in Copenhagen, and there are quite a few others that are open to the public for one day each week. When visiting the Scandinavian city, it is a great idea to take advantage of this wonderful offering.
Copenhagen's famous Tivoli, located at Vesterbrogade 3, is a large entertainment complex with an amusement park rides, gardens, theaters, lakes, concert venues and numerous restaurants. Follow these steps to plan a visit to Tivoli.