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Day 11: Thu 20 Jul: Frederikshaven

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Cycle: 34 km - Total so far: 453 km Start time: 8am Stop time: 4pm Weather: fine and sunny (despite the forecast of thunderstorms) We had a little sleep in until 7am due to it being a rest day. Breakfast of eggs, cereal, fruit, lashings of coffee and toast was far too much for a non-cycling day; but it was there, so we ate it.  First off, we (just the two of us) headed north and found ourselves at a man-made beach complete with potted palm trees; how tacky. However, the nearby marina with its crystal-clear waters and cute cabins was wonderful in the early morning light. We then stumbled across this post-card perfect graveyard and church, which was the cleanest, neatest, most manicured one we'd ever seen. Can you judge people on how they look after their deceased?  After coming to the conclusion the weather forecast was completely wrong and it wasn't going to rain so off to Skagen in the train we went with our bikes. 35 minutes later we were there. Skagen...