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• Denmark has one official language: Danish.
• Danes are taught English from a very young age and 86% of all Danes speak English as a second language.
The central feature of the full arms are three towers rising above water.
The water element refers to the city's original name Havn meaning "Harbor" (Latin: Hafnia).
City symbol
The left and right towers represent the castle of Absalon.
The greater coat of arms features three helmets of military equipment.
The central tower originally depicted a church building inside that castle.
Two lions act as supporters of the central escutcheon.
