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August 1, 2025

Foreign couples flock to Denmark to get married. Copenhagen wants to save room for locals

By JAMES BROOKS
Associated Press

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Couples who don’t live in Denmark are increasingly getting married in the Scandinavian country, which has relatively relaxed marriage laws.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Facing complex bureaucracy at home in Poland, Magdalena Kujawinska and her Colombian fiancé Heinner Valenzuela traveled to Copenhagen to become husband and wife.


 
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