Baby cardinals in the climbing rose bush at home, August 1st
Ella caught a Yellow swallowtail butterfly - she let it go after we took this picture, August 3rd
Here starts photos from our trip! This is our first look at Denmark, Thursday August 5
Copenhagen
Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen
Denmark!
The airport reminds me of the one in Oslo
After we checked into our hotel, we walked to the subway station to ride into the city center
Steve buying our tickets
Downtown buildings
This is now a department store
Flowers growing on this building
Frederik's Church
We walked to Churchill Parken - here starts photos Statue of the Valkyrie
In Kastellet Fortress within Churchill Parken
St. Alban's Church
Within the park, Kastellet military fortress
Map of Kastellet area
Guard House Entrance to Kastellet
The harbor
The statue of The Little Mermaid is at the World's Fair in Shanghai right now, so they have this live webcam screen here instead!
Little Mermaid on display at Shanghai
Continuing our walk - more city sights
Lots of row houses like this one
A school
Typical old door
Denmark's National Gallery
National Gallery, another view
At the King's Gardens
Rosenborg Castle in the King's Garden
Livgardens Kaserne - Military compound on the corner of King's Garden
Another view of Rosenborg Castle
The changing of the guard
Common sight - bikes everywhere!
Buying a Danish hot dog - very good!
City Hall
Tivoli Gardens - we walked all along the gardens, but didn't buy tickets to go in. (This picture is for Matthew)
Flowers outside of Copenhagen City Hall
City Hall Courtyard
We went inside the City Hall
Jensen Clock inside the City Hall
Above the City Hall doors
Central Plaza outside City Hall
Stroget - the main shopping street in Copenhagen
Stopping for a beer
I had a Diet Coke!
There are so many wonderful flower/garden shops in Copenhagen!
Skagen watches - so good
We think this was the old central train station
Going back to our hotel by subway
down into the subway
Neighborhood house near our hotel
Our hotel room in the Kastrup airport neighborhood
Where we ate dinner - a little Italian family restaurant
Grocery store next to our hotel
This ends the photos for our first day!!!