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North-east parts of Zealand
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North Zealand (Danish: Nordsjælland) is a region in Denmark, in the northeastern part of the island of Zealand. More accurately, it is the area north of Copenhagen and east of Ise Fjord. One of the country's most affluent areas, with average property prices the double of nearly all other parts of the country, large parts of its population commute to the capital every day for work.
If you have your own wheels, head opposite the morning commuters up the Helsingørmotorvejen (E47 & E55) or Hillerødmotorvejen (route 16) highways.
Read in the guideHillerød station is the hub for a network of local railway lines covering the Northern part of the region.
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Articles and travel topics about North Zealand and Denmark.
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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Travel tipsDenmark, Norway and Sweden are constitutional monarchies.
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Nature & adventureCycling in Denmark is very popular for both recreational and commuting, and the Danish cycling culture is often compared to that of the Netherlands.
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Travel tipsDenmark has good roads, and driving is usually a practical way to get around the countryside. In Copenhagen (and to some extent other large cities) public transportation is usually the best way to get around; especially…
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