Norway
| Copenhagen 2019 | Germany
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| Scandic Palace Hotel |
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| City Hall |
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| Dragon/Crocodile Fountain, outside City Hall |
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| The Bourse (17th c) |
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| Bourse tower |
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| Lego Store |
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| Danish Pastry |
Rosenborg Slot
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| Throne Room |
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| Thrones and guardian lions |
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| Narwhal Tusk Throne |
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| One of many State Rooms |
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| Christian 7 (1789) |
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| Small inlaid stonework |
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| Royal bathroom |
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| Royal privy |
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| Bust of Charles I "of England" |
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| Down into the treasury... |
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| Christian III’s Sword of State (1551) |
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| Gold jug (1650) |
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| Queen's Crown (1731) Christian V's Crown (1671) |
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| Christian IV's crown (1596) |
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| Pomander in the form of a skull (~1600) |
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| Insignia of the Garter (1603) |
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| Jeweled Tree + Moor (1700?) The Moor has both a sword and a chain behind his back |
Our Savior Church
I climbed up the narrowing staircase to the top of Our Savior Church Tower
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| Our Savior Church |
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| Our Savior Church |
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| Our Savior Church interior |
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| A tight spiral stair... |
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| The stair gets narrow at the top... |
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| In the distance, the bridge to Sweden |
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National Museum
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| Gundestrup Caludron (1st c BC) |
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| Those wacky, human-sacrificing, Danes! |
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| Beautiful flint axes (~3500 BC) |
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| Bronze-Age Swords |
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| Horned Helnt (~900 BC) |
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| Chariot of the Sun (~1400 BC) |
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Bronze axe heads |
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| Bronze shields |
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| Tisso Neck Ring (~900 AD) |
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| Gold Hoards (~6th c BC) |
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Norway
| Germany
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