Kokkedal is a small town located on the coastline of northern Zealand, Denmark, between the two towns, Nivå and Hørsholm. Kokkedal is often pictured as a gang troubled area. There is a lot of immigrants, mainly from the middle-east, and the ghettos create social problems that lead to crime. Still, it is not a warzone as many people think. But there has been some violent crimes the past years, people killed with fire arms and violence against police. Map showing location of Zealand within Denmark. ... NivÃ¥ is a town in the municipality of Karlebo on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in Denmark. ... Hørsholm is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County in the northern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. ...
Kokkedal is also know for Kokkedal Castle (Kokkedal Slot), where people can ride horses and play golf.
Prince Erik, a cousin of the Danish King Christian X resided at Kokkedal from 1917-23, and later it became a boarding school.
Tradition tells that it is the devil's hearse coming for the former owner, Karen Galde, who was said to have devoted herself to the devil so that she could always eat gourmet dinners and delicacies.
Kokkedal is situated in a nature area between the Limfjord and the North Sea, and the region offers several attractions, for example Skagen, an amusement park, the North Sea museum and the sandy beach at Tranum.
It is told that Knight Lykkes pregnant daughter was immured alive in the castle, and her light footsteps are heard in the corridors from time to time.
In a separate wing in the park Kokkedal has 6 apartments furnished with kitchenette, satelite TV, shower/WC and has a living room and 1 or 2 bedrooms.
Kokkedal Slot is located between two important bird sanctuaries, "Bygholm Vejle" and "Ulvedybet" with a beautiful view over the Limfjord.