Walk Copenhagen's streets to learn what makes it a Scandinavian political, administrative, and cultural centre

Walk Copenhagen's streets to learn what makes it a Scandinavian political, administrative, and cultural centre

An introduction to Copenhagen, Denmark.
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NARRATOR: Copenhagen is one of the largest cities of Scandinavia. A busy center of industry and commerce, it is Denmark's leading political, administrative, and cultural center.

The marching royal guardsmen remind visitors that Denmark is a constitutional monarchy.

Situated on The Sound, Copenhagen is Denmark's major port as well as an important gateway for all Scandinavia.

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