Table of Contents
Itinerary XI – Ports of the Baltic Sea
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Kings, Queens, Knights, Bishops and Vikings
Map
Timeline
Denmark
Copenhagen - Copenhagen’s Story
Copenhagen - Tivoli: Happiness Shared with the People
Copenhagen - Storytellers of Denmark
Copenhagen/ Helsingør - Holger Danske: Protector of Denmark
Helsingborg/ Helsingør – Hamlet in Helsingør
Fredericia – Harald Bluetooth Runes in Jelling
Skagen – Muse of the Plein Air Artists
Germany
Rostock/Warnemünde – Rostock of the Hanseatic League
Poland
Gdansk - The First 1000 Years: 997 to 1997
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
Tallinn, Riga and Klaipeda - Gems of the Baltic
Klaipeda - Lithuanian Wonder Tales
Riga - Riga Is Art Nouveau
Riga - Tales of Black Knights, Blackheads and Black Cats
Tallinn – A Tale of Two Towns
Russia
St. Petersburg - Peter I: First Emperor of Modern Russia
St. Petersburg - How Great Was Catherine?!
St. Petersburg - Alexander II and The Church on Spilt Blood
St. Petersburg - Iconic Russian Ballet
St. Petersburg - Hermitage of Russian Treasure
Finland
Helsinki - Helsinki by Design
Helsinki - In Defense of Helsinki
Sweden
Stockholm - City of the Vasa Kings
Stockholm - Operatic Life of Gustav III
Stockholm - Three Tessins Build a City
Stockholm - Nobel: Of Principles and Prizes
Karlskrona – A New Home for the Swedish Navy
Visby – Who Were the Vikings?
Norway
Oslo - Born of the Sea: Vikings, Fram and Kon-Tiki
Oslo - Vigeland’s Gift to Oslo
Oslo - Float through History Up the Oslofjord