CopenhagenAndItsEnvirons

ENVIRONS.

Grandeur and sublimity are not features to be met with in the scenery of the island of Sealand. Here are no mountains, not even what may be termed a hill, no rivers, nor cataracts, which render Sweden and Norway so attractive to the tourist, and hurry him onwards after a few days given to the "lions” of Copenhagen. But the beauty of the Beech Woods, rarely equalled in other countries, and the smooth and glassy Lakes, give a softness to the landscape which is the peculiar charm of Sealand’s scenery, and render it worthy of a closer acquaintance. Before proceeding into the country, it may be as well to mention the walks in the more immediate vicinity of the city. These are the banks along the Sorte, Peblinge, and S t. Jørgen lakes, called also by the vulgar the paths of Love, Marriage, and Divorce ; the Øster- and Vester-Farimagsvei ; Blegdamsveien , extending from the Øster- to the Nørrebro along the large commons used by the