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travel20 SCANDEFA Copenhagen 2014 Royal Café Amagertorv 6, www.theroyalcafe.dk Part shop, part café, this eatery tries to incorporate everything that is essentially Danish. Opened in 2007, it was designed with the help of well-known companies such as beer-brewer Carlsberg, Bang & Olufsen and Fritz Hansen. Their menu centres around small open sandwiches called smushis, a new take on smørrebrød Den- mark’s version of a sandwich. Nimb Louise Tivoli Gardens, Bernstorffsgade 5, www.tivoli.dk A recent replacement of the for- merrestaurantrunbyThomasHer- man, one of Denmark’s most ac- claimed young chefs, the Nimb Louise is one of the best places to find gourmet food in Copenhagen. According to its website, the cui- sine offers “a unique interpreta- tion of the very best of Denmark, where old traditions are chal- lenged and where the freshness of the products is maintained”. Crit- icshavehailedthemenu,whichfo- cuses on fresh fish and poultry. Noma Strandgade 93, www.noma.dk Those with money to spend should sit down to a meal at the world’sbestrestaurant,whichhap- penstobeinCopenhagen.Situated in a former warehouse by the wa- terfrontinChristianshavn,thetwo Michelin-starred Noma has been ranked tops worldwide by the Restaurant magazine for three years in a row. The food is New Nordic Cuisine, a movement, headed by Noma founder Claus Meyer and chef René Redzepi, that focuses on organic food, natural flavours and traditional food- preparation techniques. Jægersborggade jaegersborggade.com (Danish only) This street north of the city centre, stretching from Nørre- broparken to Assistens Cemetery, boasts a number of excellent and interesting shops and restaurants, such as Relæ, run by internation- ally acclaimed chef Christian F. Puglisi from Italy. Another place well worth a visit is Terroiristen, a small bar on Jægersborggade 52 that offers an extensive list of unique Italian and Balkan wines. Magasin du Nord, Kongens Nytorv 13, www.magasin.dk While Magasin has become one of Denmark’s leading department store chains, its main store at Kon- gensNytorvsquareinCopenhagen is still a sight to behold. Inside the seven-storey classical building, you will be able to find everything from high-street retail clothing to toilet paper. The store also owns a chocolate factory that, among oth- ers, creates sweet delights for the royal family. Non-Danish residents should ask for the occasionally granted 10 per cent discount. Normann Østerbrogade 70, normann-copenhagen.com For those who fancy Nordic de- sign, this almost 2,000-square me- tre shop was built for you. Set up in a former distillery and cinema, the Normann flagship store shop has been offering a wide variety of de- signer and contemporary lifestyle products since 2005. Earlier this year, it was awarded the title of “most innovative store” by gia, an annual award by the International Housewares Association. In addition to its Østerbrogade store, Normann sells products on- line via its web store. The Little Mermaid Langeliniepromenade, www.mermaidsculpture.dk Unveiled in 1913 as a gift to the city from the son of the Carlsberg brewery founder Jacob Christian Jacobsen, this famous bronze statuejustcelebrateditsfirstcente- nary last year. Today, it is not only Copenhagen’s most visited tourist attraction but has also become a symbol the Danish capital is recog- nised for by millions of people around the world. Sculptor Edvard Eriksen took his inspiration for the mythical creature from the fairy tale with the same name by Danish poet and writer Hans Christian Andersen. Matisse— Doubles and variations National Gallery of Denmark, Sølvgade 48–50, www.smk.dk/en Following a successful run at the Pompidou Centre in Paris in summer, this exhibition of 53 paintings, 15 drawings and 22 photographs from nineteenth- century French impressionist Henry Matisse is currently on dis- playattheNationalGalleryofDen- mark. Special attention is directed towards how the artist repeated the same motif in series and pairs, while systematically varying the colours and modes of expression. The exhibition juxtaposes a wide range of these interrelated works, several of which have rarely been shown together since they left the artist’s studio. The gallery is open daily (ex- cept on Mondays) from 10:00 to 17:00 and on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 20:00. Admission is from 65 DKK. Christiania www.christiania.org This area near Copenhagen’s citycentrehasbeenacentreofcon- troversysincethe1970swhenpeo- ple took over this former military complex and declared it a free town. Accepted by the city govern- ment, the 850 or so residents gov- ern themselves according to the Christiania Law established in the late 1980s. Efforts to normalise Christiania’s legal status are still ongoing and have led to regular conflicts between residents of the area and the authorities. There are onlyafewplacesofinterestbutitis not very often that one gets to visit a micro-nation. Christiansborg Palace, Islet of Slotsholmen, www.christiansborgslot.dk This twelfth-century palace, which hosts Denmark’s parlia- ment and supreme court, among other political institutions, is fre- quently used by the Danish Royal Family for official occasions like state receptions. Some of the premises, including the Great Hall with its stunning tapestries that recount the country’s event- ful past and future as well, how- ever, are open to the public all year. The premises can be visited daily (except on Mondays) from 10:00 to 17:00 during the winter season. Admission to the royal re- ception rooms, the ruins and the royal stables is 110 DKK. Tivoli Gardens between Rådhuspladsen and Copenhagen Central Station, www.tivoli.dk The Tivoli Gardens is one of the oldest theme parks in the world and a must-see for anyone visiting Copenhagen. The park, covering more than eight acres in the city’s centre,hostsanumberofoldworld amusement rides, including Den- mark’s largest rollercoaster. With flower gardens and trees in the thousands, it is also a great get- away for tourists and Copenhagen- ers alike. Tips for visitors to Copenhagen Restaurants DTI/Photo Aynia Brennan Shopping Normann flagship store (DTI/Photo courtesy of Normann Copenhagen) Sightseeing Henri Matisse (1869–1954): Goldfish and Palette (The Museum of Modern Art, New York. © Succession H. Matisse/BilledKunst Copydan 2012) The cOPENhagen Card pro- videsfreeentrytomorethan70 museums and attractions throughout the greater Copen- hagen region, including the Tivoli Gardens. In addition, bearers of the card can use pub- lictransportforfree.Thecardis available from many vendors throughout the city. Prices range from 299 DKK (24 hours) to 749 DKK (five days). Tips for inter- national visitors DTI/Photo copenhagenmediacenter. com/WOCO • www.visitcopenhagen.com • www.lonelyplanet.com/ denmark/copenhagen • travel.nytimes.com/travel/ guides/europe/denmark/ copenhagen/ • www.visitdenmark.dk Other resources DTI/Photo copenhagenmediacenter. com/Ireneusz Cyranek Redaktions/ Dental Tribune International Administrationskontor GmbH Holbeinstraße 29 04229 Leipzig Tyskland Tlf. +49 341 48474-302 Fax +49 341 48474-173 Internet www.dental-tribune.com Forlægger Torsten Oemus Økonomi- og regnskabschef Dan Wunderlich Redaktionschef Daniel Zimmermann Produktchef Claudia Salwiczek Produktionsleder Gernot Meyer Production Matthias Abicht todaySCANDEFAvilværeatfindepåden47.skandinaviske dentalmesse i København den 2.–4. april 2014. 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