City of Cyclists

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Bicycles are everywhere in Copenhagen. The city invests heavily in this low-tech mode of transportation  ? with wide bicycle lanes, car-free streets, and special traffic lights, to make cycling safe, easy and fun. Living on Earth’s Eileen Bolinsky took a ride round the streets.

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