Danish national road 21

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Danish national road 21 is a road going from Copenhagen, Denmark to Randers, Denmark.

it starts at O2-DK.svg Ring 2 in Copenhagen as a motorway and turns into an expressway west of Holbæk, to end in Randers close to E45-DK.svg E45.

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