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Denmark — Central European Time (CET / CEST)
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Major Cities in Denmark
📝 Denmark Facts, Holidays & Tourism
🎓 For Students:
- Education System: Globally recognized, focused on creativity and research.
- Top Institutions: University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University, Technical University of Denmark (DTU).
- Student Visa: Required for non-EU/EEA citizens; apply via Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI).
- Popular Fields: Engineering, Design, Life Sciences, Business, IT.
✈️ For Visitors:
- Visa: Part of the Schengen Area; Schengen visa accepted.
- Popular Destinations: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg, Roskilde, Bornholm Island.
- Best Time to Visit: May–September (mild weather, long daylight).
- Local Transportation: Efficient trains, metro, bicycles, and ferries.
💼 For Professionals & Expats:
- Work Visa: Required for non-EU nationals; apply through SIRI.
- Key Sectors: Green energy, biotechnology, IT, shipping, and design.
- Business Etiquette: Punctual, egalitarian, and direct communication.
- Cost of Living: High — especially in Copenhagen.
🏞️ Tourism & Culture:
- Cultural Heritage: Strong Viking history, design excellence, and modern minimalism.
- Natural Attractions: Jutland Peninsula, Zealand Island, Faroe Islands, coastal cliffs, and beaches.
- Major Events: Roskilde Festival, Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Aarhus Festuge.
- Local Cuisine: Smørrebrød (open sandwich), Danish pastries, Frikadeller, Rye bread.
📌 Quick Tips:
- Currency: Danish Krone (DKK).
- Timezone: CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2 in summer).
- Emergency Numbers: 112 (Police, Fire, Ambulance).
- Electricity: 230V, 50Hz; plug types C and K.