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Royal Denmark
The Danish monarchy is one of the oldest in the world. In Copenhagen and many other places in Denmark, you can visit royal palaces or museums or view statues of the royal family members. The Danes are very proud of their royal family and its long history.
Royal Denmark The Royal FamilyThe Danish Monarchy is one of the oldest in the world and one of the most firmly established and popular institutions in Denmark.  A royal capitalCopenhagen is a royal city, home of the world's oldest monarchy ever since King Erik set up permanent residence here in 1417. Copenhagen is still the scene of pageantry and frequent royal events. And the present Queen, Margrethe II, lives in the royal Amalienborg Palace in the heart of Copenhagen. Read Wonderful Copenhagen's Guide to royal sights and attractions in Copenhagen Castle and manorsThe long royal legacy is preserved in many fine castles, manors, royal gardens and fortresses. Many of these are open to the public.  Crown Prince Frederik of DenmarkBorn on May 26, 1968, the crown prince Frederik is much loved by his people. He is the first member of the royal Danish house to have been chosen as "Dane of the Year" in several opinion polls.
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Find more info at the homepage of the Danish Royal Family
The Danes and their Queen
Danes are proud of their queen and their royal monarchy. Queen Margrethe is widely respected for her intellectual prowess and her artistic abilities as for example illustrator, set designer for the theatre and textile artist. Along with the Prince Consort, the Queen has translated French literary works into Danish and vice versa.
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