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* Copenhagen, Denmark and Malmö, Sweden, often referred to as twin cities, as part of the Öresund Region, divided by the Øresund strait.
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Copenhagen and Denmark
* 1843 – Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest still intact amusement parks in the world, opens in Copenhagen, Denmark.
In 1940, shortly after the German occupation of Denmark, Bohr began his physics degree at the University of Copenhagen.
It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month.
A Doll's House received its world premiere on 21 December 1879 at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, with Betty Hennings as Nora and Emil Poulsen as Torvald.
St. Athanasius ( 1883-84 ), by Carl Rohl-Smith, Frederik's Church, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ferry services connect Rønne to Świnoujście ( Poland ), Sassnitz ( Germany ), Køge ( near Copenhagen, Denmark ) and catamaran to Ystad ( Sweden ).
* Bella Center, a conference center in Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen ( or ; ) is the capital of Denmark and its most populous city, with an urban population of 1, 213, 822 () and a metropolitan population of 1, 937, 611 ().
First documented in the 11th century, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the beginning of the 15th century.
The Copenhagen Casino was a theatre, known for the use made of its hall for mass public meetings during the 1848 Revolution which made Denmark a constitutional monarchy.
* Freetown Christiania ( or Christiania ), a self-proclaimed autonomous neighborhood of Copenhagen, Denmark
* 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark
Harlequin and Columbina | Columbine from the mime theater at Pantomimeteatret | Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark
Four years later she went to Copenhagen, Denmark to train with the Royal Danish Ballet.
All four fragments are in the collection of the Danish Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark.
He eventually reached England, but soon went on a visit to Denmark to attend a conference on weaponry at the Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen, during which he personally gave a talk on the kris.
On 13 December 2002, at the summit in Copenhagen ( Denmark ), Prime Minister Leszek Miller completed the negotiations with the European Union.
Malmö is part of the transnational Oresund Region and since 2000 the Øresund Bridge crosses the Øresund to Copenhagen, Denmark.
* 2007 – " Squatters " are evicted from Ungdomshuset in Copenhagen, Denmark, provoking the March 2007 Denmark Riots.
* 1911 – International Women's Day is launched in Copenhagen, Denmark, by Clara Zetkin, leader of the Women's Office for the Social Democratic Party in Germany.
* 1945 – World War II: Operation Carthage – British planes bomb Gestapo headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark.
* 1964 – In Copenhagen, Denmark, Gigliola Cinquetti wins the ninth Eurovision Song Contest for Italy singing " Non ho l ' età " (" I'm not old enough ").
* Freetown Christiania, a semi-legal district in Copenhagen, Denmark
Princesses Alexandra and Dagmar of Denmark. Princess Marie Sophie Fredrica / Frederikke Dagmar was born at the Yellow Palace in Copenhagen.
Copenhagen and Malmö
The Oresund Bridge between Copenhagen and Malmö consists of a four-lane highway on the upper level and a pair of railway tracks at the lower level.
Within this region, Copenhagen and the Swedish city of Malmö are growing into a combined metropolitan area.
Motorways are toll-free except for the Great Belt Bridge joining Zealand and Funen and the Øresund Bridge linking Copenhagen to Malmö in Sweden.
It is connected by train to Copenhagen Central Station and beyond as well as to Malmö and other towns in Sweden.
The university's facilities are mainly located in the small city of Lund in Scania, about 15 km away from central Malmö and 50 km from Copenhagen.
There are movements for considering Malmö as part of the Copenhagen metropolitan area or an even larger metropolitan area, which would be called Örestad in Swedish and Ørestad in Danish, since it would consist of all the towns around the Sound.
The Öresund Bridge, connecting Malmö to Copenhagen and Scandinavia with continental Europe.
Oresundtrains cross Øresund Bridge every 20 minutes ( every 10 minutes during rush hour ) connecting Malmö to Copenhagen, and the Copenhagen Airport.
Besides the Copenhagen Airport, Malmö has an airport of its own, Malmö Airport, today chiefly used for low-cost carriers, charter flight routes, and domestic Swedish destinations.
Almost 10 % of the population in Malmö works in Copenhagen.
The surrenders of Copenhagen and, a few days later, of Malmö represent the high point of the Count's War for the forces of the League.
* link = European route E20-: Shannon – Limerick – Dublin … Liverpool – Manchester – Leeds – Kingston upon Hull … Esbjerg – Copenhagen – Malmö – Helsingborg – Halmstad – Gothenburg – Örebro – Stockholm … Tallinn – Narva – Saint Petersburg
The Øresund Bridge ( which includes a 3 km tunnel ) between Danish capital Copenhagen and the largest city of Scania, Malmö was inaugurated on 1 July 2000 by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
When doubts arose about whether funding would be forthcoming for rebuilding the Ullevi and Malmö Stadion, the organisers considered stadiums in Copenhagen and Oslo as contingency measures.
The Øresund Bridge is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe, and connects two major metropolitan areas: those of the Danish capital city Copenhagen and the major Swedish city Malmö.
In the foreground is Copenhagen Airport on the island Amager, to the left of the bridge is the Danish island Saltholm, and in the background the bridge connects to Malmö.
A series of new dual-voltage trains were developed which link the Copenhagen area with Malmö and southern Sweden as far as Gothenburg and Kalmar on selected schedules.
A more recent example is Ørestaden ; planned and built to strengthen development in the Copenhagen / Malmö region.
Malmö has recently emerged in the eastern part of the Oresund region, tied together with Copenhagen, Denmark, through the Oresund Bridge.
It is connected by train to Copenhagen Central Station and beyond as well as to Malmö and other towns in Sweden.
In Europe, SABENA opened services to Copenhagen and Malmö in 1931.
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