Denmark
2016

Rick had a speaking gig on the Crystal Symphony in the Baltic Sea. we decided to go early and explore Copenhagen - good decision!


Nyhavn - the quintessential tourist photo


Nyhavn


Nyhavn


Fortress


Statue of Frederik V in the Amalienborg Palace complex


Statue of Frederik V in the Amalienborg Palace complex


Danish flag on one of the Amalienborg palaces


Changing of the Royal Life Guards


Royal Life Guard


Royal Life Guard


Frederiks Kirke


Frederiks Kirke


Frederiks Kirke


Frederiks Kirke


Frederiks Kirke


Rosenborg Castle - built 1606-1624 by King Christian IV


Coat of arms of King Christian IV


Rosenborg Castle


Rosenborg Castle


Rosenborg Castle


One of the many royal gates


Atop one of the royal gates


Parliament


Parliament


Tower on Parliament building


City Hall


City Hall


City Hall


City Hall


City Hall


State Museum of Art


Royal Playhouse


Sailors' memorial

The Little Mermaid


The Little Mermaid


Stock exchange


National library


Gefion fountain


Opera house


Absolam - founder of Denmark


Holmen church


Church of Our Savior


Head offices of Maersk shipping


Kongens Nytorv square


Hotel Kongens Nytorv square


Former navy housing area


Former navy housing area


Danish beer


Water lilies in the Botanical Gardens


Glassblower


Compass maker shop


Harbor defenses/lighthouse


Harbor defenses/lighthouse


Black-headed gull


Hooded crow


Manky mallard


Eurasian magpie