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Town on Bornholm in Capital, Denmark
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Allinge-Sandvig is a city on Bornholm. These two amalgamated towns on the northern coast of the island are romantic and pretty and have hundreds of old fashioned half-timbered houses.
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Hammershus was Scandinavia's largest medieval fortification and is one of the largest in Northern Europe. The fortification was erected in the 13th century and consists of the base castle residence and features a grand tower called the "mantel" tower. Hammershus Fortress features a 750-metre-long (2,460 ft) perimeter wall around the castle grounds. Visitors to Hammershus have views of the coastline and the sea surrounding Bornholm.
Annual fishing competition, usually held in April.
Wild nature near Hammershus.
Old smokehouse beautifully located at the ocean. It is a seafood restaurant and bar. Smoked herrings at 30 kr, all you can eat buffet 87 kr.
Good atmosphere and reasonable prices.
Danish food served in old building or garden.
Restaurant and bar.
Rooms with share or ensuite bathrooms.
Cosy family pension or B&B. All rooms with bath and fridge.
Hostel
Finding your way around the top, north coast of Bornholm can be a bit daunting if arriving by bus or self-drive for newcomers since it is basically 4 towns grown together over time.
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Culture & historyThough not a country often associated with colonialism, Denmark (or Denmark–Norway during the union between the two countries) had an empire.
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