Zealand

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Zealand (Danish: Sjælland) is the largest island in Denmark.

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  • Copenhagen, Largest city and capital of Denmark. Location of Royal Palace Amalienborg.

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  • Humlebæk, 50km. north of Copenhagen. Location of Louisiana Museum of Contemporary Art. Exhibitions and concerts venue. Exceptional garden/ park.
  • Slagelse *Sorø *Holbæk
  • Hillerød, site of the spectacular Frederiksborg Palace and Denmark's Museum of National History.
  • Elsinore da.Helsingør.Location of Kronborg Castle. Ferry harbour to Helsingborg,Sweden
  • Køge Korsør *Kalundborg
  • Frederikssund *Fredriksværk¨¨
  • Næstved *Nykøbing Sjælland Island
  • Nykøbing- On islands of Lolland/Falster south of Sjælland (Zealand
  • Nakskov - On islands of Lolland/Falster south of Sjælland (Zealand
  • Maribo - On islands of Lolland/Falster south of Sjælland (Zealand)
  • Rødby - On islands of Lolland/Falster south of Sjælland (Zealand)
  • Ringsted *Vordingborg
  • Roskilde *Location of Cathedral containing the Royal Tombs for the past 1000 years. Also a major collection of Viking ships from 11th.Century.

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The Swedish province of Scania is an easy trip by ferry or train from most parts of eastern Zealand. It shares a common history and heritage with the island.

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