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History
History is always present in Denmark with the many castles and manor houses, with the countless leftovers from the Vikings, with the frescos, well-maintained market towns, innumerable burial mounds and - not to forget - almost 200 historical museums.
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The VikingsAs the Vikings left their imposing mark on European history, so they also left their distinctive mark on the Danish landscape. A trip to Denmark’s Viking Age monuments also takes in some of the country’s most beautiful regions. In quest of the VikingsIn the same way as the Vikings have had a great influence on European history, they have also left indelible marks on the Danish landscape.  History MuseumsTo experience Danish history from 14,000 BC to the present and learn about Denmark's rich cultural heritage, a visit to the Danish museums is a must.  Churches and CathedralsThe history of Danish Christianity dates back to the 900s. In 980 A.D. King Harold Bluetooth erected the large runic stone at Jelling on which he proclaimed that he had united Denmark and converted the Danes to Christianity  Discover Denmark’s
Living Heritage Denmark has a unique tradition for living heritage centres where the crafts, arts and traditions of old are brought back to life.
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