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The culture of Denmark has a rich artistic and scientific heritage. The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), the philosophical essays of Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), the short stories of Karen Blixen, penname Isak Dinesen, (1885–1962), the plays of Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754), modern authors such as Herman Bang and Nobel laureate Henrik Pontoppidan and the dense ...
Becca Itkowitz left the US with her husband and two young sons and lived in Denmark for three years. The boys really liked it as their parents and school embraced the non-helicopter-parenting culture.
The Danish military until 1849 employed various groups of foreign professional soldiers, implying that German was used as the command language in the Danish army until 1772-73. [6] Also the central administration and other parts of the political, scientific and cultural elite in Denmark were influenced by immigrants during the 18th century.
Danish-American culture (2 C, 6 P) Culture of the Faroe Islands (19 C, 21 P) Culture of Greenland (22 C, 18 P) A. Adaptations of works by Danish writers (7 C)
An American mother living abroad in Denmark gave people an inside look at the country’s free paediatric dentistry system inside elementary schools.
The Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces (Danish: Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen) is an agency under the aegis of the Danish Ministry of Culture. The agency carries out the cultural policies of the Danish government within the visual and performing arts, music, literature, museums, historical and cultural heritage, broadcasting, libraries and all ...
Danish culture and society are broadly progressive egalitarian, and socially liberal; Denmark was the first country to legally recognise same-sex partnerships. It is a founding member of NATO, the Nordic Council, the OECD, the OSCE, the Council of Europe and the United Nations, and is part of the Schengen Area. Denmark maintains close political ...
Visa requirements for Danish citizens for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognized countries and restricted zones: Europe Abkhazia — Visa required. [263] Mount Athos — Special permit required (4 days: 25 euro for Orthodox visitors, 35 euro for non-Orthodox visitors, 18 euro for students).