Tag:Denmark

Scandinavia

Country Series Scandinavia This is the latest publication in our country series. Our intention is to share with you in one page our relation with the pertinent country. Our relationship with Scandinavia The bond we have with Scandinavia was formed in 1982. In that year I joined Det Norske Veritas (DNV), a Norwegian company, and I worked in DNV for almost 35 years. The head office of DNV is in Høvik at the Oslo fjord. Because of this I visited […]

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Dodekalitten

Denmark 2020 – Dodekalitten

A monument for the coming time The Dodecalith, in Greek ” The twelve stone”, is a unique art project in Lolland, Denmark. The project consists of twelve menhirs, carved in granite and each weighing 25-45 tons. Each menhir is 7-9 metres high. The Dodoecalith is located in “the Lolland Alps”, on hills overlooking the Archipelago. Between the figures are natural sitting stones from which spatial electro acoustic music, specially created for the Dodecalith, sounds every day. The story of the […]

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A limestone cliff in northern Jutland

Denmark 2019

In May 2017 we traveled for the first time with our camper to Denmark and visited Jutland. As reference we followed the  Margueritruten (daisy route). Denmark is a very beautiful country and has all ingredients that we so much like: the sea, the coast, islands, nice rural areas, friendly people and space to breath and travel. We went back in May 2018 and  followed the southern part of the route. We have been to the islands Ærø, Funen, Langeland, Lolland, Falster, […]

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The Westergren family

Story “The Westergren family”

Art in Denmark – The Westergren Family On our latest journey in Denmark we suddenly came across a group of sculptures on a hill. It was raining, but the sculptures intrigued us, and I started to make some photos. An elderly man, standing next to the sculptures, invited us to come on the hill and see the sculptures more closely. The man did not speak English, but we understood that his father, Edwin Westergren, made the sculptures and some paintings […]

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Gjerrid

Travelogue – Denmark 2017 – 2019

Travelogue Denmark Concise travelogues of our camper trips in Denmark, driving the Margueriten route of 3.700 km. Period: 20 May 2017-30 May 2017. Distance: 2,915 km. Photo gallery Photo’s of our travels are published in SmugMug. Please also visit Country Series Scandinavia and in our Blog you will find more articles on Denmark. Route Ribe – Esbjerg – Blåvand – Hvide Sande Hvide Sand – Lyngvig Fyr – Trans – Boubjerg Fyr – Vestervig Vestervig – Thy National Park – Mors […]

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