'''Copenhagen''' is the largest city and capital of [[Denmark]]. With a population of over 3,500,000 it is one of the largest cities in Scandinavia. It has an excellent harbour and is located strategically between the [[North Sea]] and the [[Baltic Sea]]. In 2000 a bridge and tunnel, the Oresund Bridge was opened connecting Denmark and [[Sweden]]. During [[World War II]], Copenhagen was occupied by [[Germany|German]] troops along with the rest of the country from 9 April 1940 until 4 May 1945.
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'''Copenhagen''' is the largest city and capital of [[Denmark]]. With a population of over 1,800,000 in the Greater Copenhagen area it is one of the largest cities in Scandinavia. It has an excellent harbour and is located strategically between the [[North Sea]] and the [[Baltic Sea]]. In 2000 a bridge and tunnel, the Oresund Bridge was opened connecting Denmark and [[Sweden]]. During [[World War II]], Copenhagen was occupied by [[Germany|German]] troops along with the rest of the country from 9 April 1940 until 4 May 1945.
The Carlsberg Brewery and Little Mermaid Statue are tourist attractions in the city.
The Carlsberg Brewery and Little Mermaid Statue are tourist attractions in the city.