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Understand Denmark
Racial tensions, contentious politics and ambitious environmental goals: contem-
porary Denmark is a complex creature.
Relics from Denmark's past abound: bog bodies, Viking forts, ancient churches and
magnificent castles. Piece together the history jigsaw here.
From neighbourly trust and
hygge
(cosiness), to winter blues and gender equality:
exactly what shapes and challenges the world's happiest populace?
Groundbreaking modern architecture, statement furniture and homewares - get ac-
quainted with Denmark's coveted lines and curves.
'New Nordic' ingenuity, old-school pork and spuds, and sweet, sticky cinnamon
snails: take your taste buds on a tour around the Danish table.
Fairy tales, existentialist enlightenment, brooding Nordic noir and envelope-pushing
films: Denmark's creative output is a spellbinding mix.
