Denmark: Europe's Oldest Kingdom

Back in 1957 when Malaysia attained Independence, Denmark's already advanced welfare system is being strengthened. In 1957, one of the world's most generous old-age pensions came into effect, in Denmark. Copenhagen is a dynamic metropolis, alive with intellectual ferment.

Cultural awareness is rooted deeply in national life and the Danish school system emphasizes on humanistic training.



Copenhagen's two breweries, Carlsberg and Tuborg  support artistic and scientific achievements.



An example of such support is the work of Niels Bohr, the Nobel Prize winning physicist. Niels Bohr made contributions to the understanding of atomic structure and quantum mechanics.

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark and the Danes call their capital "the city of beautiful towers". Tivoli At Night. The national pleasure garden, in the heart of Copenhagen, first opened in 1843. Concerts, pantomime, ballet, terrace restaurants, all awaits you in the beautifully landscaped grounds. From her rock at Copenhagen, the Little Mermaid of Anderson's fairy tale gazes out to sea. Kronborg Castle, setting for scenes in Shakespeare's Hamlet, is located at Elsinore, a seaport on the Danish island of Zealand. The Dutch Renaissance edifice dates back to 1580. For its size, Denmark is one of the greatest dairying countries on earth. The Danes are fond of cheese and they use cheese in a variety of dishes.