Primary school was established in 1814
How many students attended general upper secondary school in 2007?
As of 2007, around 73,000 students in Denmark were studying for a general upper secondary school diploma, of which 38 percent were men and 62 percent women.
Do the people of Copenhagen like high-rise buildings?
In Copenhagen, 86% of the population is against high-rise construction in the historic part of the capital.
How many detached houses are there in Denmark?
In 2006, there were 1019387 detached houses in Denmark.
How is Christiansborg built?
Christiansborg is mainly clad in granite, but the ground floor and basement floors also feature stones collected by request from over 700 parishes in Denmark.
When can a building be called a high-rise?
The term high-rise was first used for residential buildings with more than three floors. Today, there are no rules for when a high-rise building is called a high-rise rather than a regular building, but the limit is usually around 12-14 storeys.
Where was the first folk high school established?
The first folk high school was established in 1844 in Rødding in Southern Jutland.
Where does the word school come from?
The word school comes from the Latin word schola, which in turn comes from the Greek word schole, freedom, i.e. freedom from practical work and the opportunity for intellectual expression.