CITIES
Copenhagen is located on which island?
Zealand (Sjælland)
Ribe is located in which part of Denmark?
Southwest Jutland (Sydvest Jylland)
Which castle is home to the Danish royal family?
Amalienborg
What is the largest island in Denmark?
Zealand (Sjælland)
In which direction would you travel to go from Aarhus to Aalborg?
North
Which Danish city is known as the “City of Smiles”?
Aarhus
Which town is Denmark’s northernmost town?
Skagen
What is the name of the famous statue in Copenhagen of a fictional character from a danish fairy tail by Hans Christian Andersen?
The little mermaid
Which strait separates Denmark from Sweden?
Øresund
Which direction would you travel to go from Odense to Copenhagen?
East
Which city is home to Denmark’s largest university?
Aarhus
Which town is closest to the German border?
Padborg (accept Tønder)
What is the name of the long bridge connecting Zealand and Funen?
The Great Belt Bridge (storbæltsbroen)
What sea is west of Denmark?
The North Sea
Which country is directly south of Denmark?
Germany
Which city is the main city of North Jutland?
Aalborg
Which town is famous for its old houses and cobblestone streets: Ribe or Aalborg?
Ribe
Which landmark marks the meeting of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea?
What sea is east of Denmark?
The Baltic Sea
What is the name of the region that includes Aalborg?
North Jutland (Nordjylland)
Put the following (Aarhus, Aalborg, Copenhagen, Odense) cities in order, range the cities by which city is the largest by population
Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg
Which town is known for its Viking history and ships?
Roskilde
Which castle is connected to Hamlet By William Shakespeare?
Kronborg Castle
What island is known for rocky cliffs and round churches?
Bornholm
Why are harbors important for many Danish cities?
Because Denmark is surrounded by water and relies on trade