{"id":2052,"date":"2014-05-21T07:37:40","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T11:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/?p=2052"},"modified":"2020-05-17T07:13:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T11:13:56","slug":"copengahen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/copengahen\/","title":{"rendered":"Copenhagen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today was a lazy day in Copenhagen, Denmark. We left the ship at around 9:00 AM and were guided by a tour guide to all the various sites of the city, including the palaces of the royals of Denmark, the Parliament building, the Old Stock Exchange, and even passed an amusement park.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s said that the Danes are the happiest people on earth according to various surveys. It&#8217;s also known that Denmark has the highest taxes of any nation on earth. We&#8217;re not sure what conclusions we can draw from that, if any, but we can say that Copenhagen was a beautiful city. It was too much to take in for one day.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few images of what we saw in the city today. It was almost too much for one day, but left us with the impression that if we find ourselves in this part of the world again, we&#8217;ll definitely have to spend some more time here to enjoy the sights.<\/p>\n<div id=\"jig1\" class=\"justified-image-grid jig-5ea106ec85b403945b0acdab95a3d3a1 jig-preset-global jig-source-nextgen\"><div class=\"jig-clearfix\"><\/div><noscript id=\"jig1-html\" class=\"justified-image-grid-html\" data-lazy-src=\"skiplazyload\" data-src=\"skipunveillazyload\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/XP600254.jpg\" title=\"The Gefion Fountain, near the Sir Winston Churchill Park.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FXP600254.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Gefion Fountain\" width=\"172\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Gefion Fountain<br\/>The Gefion Fountain, near the Sir Winston Churchill Park.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/XP600263.jpg\" title=\"Palace guard at Amalienborg Palace.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FXP600263.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Palace Guard\" width=\"172\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Palace Guard<br\/>Palace guard at Amalienborg Palace.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/XP600306.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Copenhagen\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FXP600306.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Copenhagen\" width=\"306\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Downtown Copenhagen<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/XP600330.jpg\" title=\"Trivoli Gardens amusement park in Copenhagen\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FXP600330.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Tivoli Gardens\" width=\"306\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Tivoli Gardens<br\/>Trivoli Gardens amusement park in Copenhagen<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/XP600358.jpg\" title=\"New Harbor which was built 300 years ago but still called the New Harbor.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FXP600358.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"New Harbor\" width=\"306\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">New Harbor<br\/>New Harbor which was built 300 years ago but still called the New Harbor.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/DLF5103484.jpg\" title=\"Statue of Hans Christian Andersons Little Mermaid\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FDLF5103484.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Little Mermaid\" width=\"152\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Little Mermaid<br\/>Statue of Hans Christian Andersons Little Mermaid<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/DLF5103502.jpg\" title=\"St. Albans Anglican Church\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FDLF5103502.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"St. Albans Anglican Church\" width=\"152\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">St. Albans Anglican Church<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/DLF5103516-Panorama.jpg\" title=\"Amalienborg Palace - winter residence of the Danish royal family.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FDLF5103516-Panorama.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Amaleinborg Palace\" width=\"407\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Amaleinborg Palace<br\/>Amalienborg Palace - winter residence of the Danish royal family.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/DLF5103534.jpg\" title=\"Opera House Copenhagen Denmark\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FDLF5103534.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Opera House\" width=\"347\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Opera House<br\/>Opera House Copenhagen Denmark<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/DLF5103547.jpg\" title=\"The Stock Exchange Building in Copenhagen, Denmark dates back to the 1600s.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FDLF5103547.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Stock Exchange Building\" width=\"347\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Stock Exchange Building<br\/>The Stock Exchange Building in Copenhagen, Denmark dates back to the 1600s.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/copenhagen\/DLF5103562.jpg\" title=\"Danish Parliment Building in Copenhagen.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fhiddenmesa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fcopenhagen%2FDLF5103562.jpg&amp;h=230&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Parliment Building\" width=\"152\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Parliment Building<br\/>Danish Parliment Building in Copenhagen.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/noscript><\/div><div id=\"jig1-developerLink\" class=\"jig-developerLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/justifiedgrid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Justified Image Grid - 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We left the ship at around 9:00 AM and were guided by a tour guide to all the various sites of the city, including the palaces of the royals of Denmark, the Parliament building, the Old Stock Exchange, and even passed an amusement park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,728,70,2172],"tags":[743,75,77,744,71,715,609],"class_list":["post-2052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-cruising","category-europe-2","category-travel","tag-copenhagen","tag-cruise","tag-cruising","tag-denmark","tag-europe-3","tag-norwegian-cruise-lines","tag-norwegian-star","has-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4216,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions\/4216"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiddenmesa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}