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Pictures of City Denmark Copenhagen

Pictures of City Denmark Copenhagen

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark. Its population is around 1.15 million. Copenhagen is the most visited cities of Nordic countries. Every year, about one million international tourists visit Copenhagen. The city is the major regional center for education, culture, business, media and science. Life Science, IT, Shipping and R&D play major role in the economy of Copenhagen. Owing to its strategic location and state-of-the-art infrastructure in Scandinavia, Copenhagen has become the regional hub and a popular location for international conventions and regional headquarters.

Copenhagen has often been recognized as ‘The Most Livable City‘ and for ‘The Best Quality of Life’ by several international organizations and lifestyle magazines. Besides, Copenhagen is also considered as one of the most environment friendly cities. 36% of the workforce commutes to their places of work by bicycles. With strong urban and cultural developments, Copenhagen has been rightly described as a boom town. From its humble origin as a fishing village, today, the glittering capital of Danish Empire, Copenhagen has reached to the status of one of the world’ premier design capitals.

Pictures of City Denmark Copenhagen

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Pictures of City Ljubljana Slovenia

Pictures of City Ljubljana Slovenia

Ljubljana, capital and largest city of Slovenia, is situated in the center of the country in the valley of the river Ljubljanica between the Kras region and Julian Alps. With a population of around 270,000, Ljubljana is a mid-sized city that is influenced by German, Latin and Slavic culture, being located between Austria, Hungary, the Venice region of Italy and Croatia.. It is the cultural, economic, scientific, administrative and political center of Slovenia. It is also the seat of Parliament and President of Slovenia. The old German name of the city is Laibach however; there is no unanimous agreement about the origin of the present name of the city.

Ljubljana‘ climate is generally continental with July being the hottest month, January and February being the coldest months and September and October being the wettest months. Petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and food processing are the most important and major industries in the city of Ljubljana. The city hosts numbers of art galleries and museums including a brewery museum, railway museum and architectural museum. Every year thousands of cultural events take place in the city including ten international festivals of music, art and theater.