Roskilde is a city located on the eastern coast of Denmark, known for its rich history and cultural significance. It was founded in the 10th century and served as a major center for the Viking Age. The city is home to the famous Roskilde Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is the burial place for many Danish kings and queens. In addition to its historical landmarks, Roskilde hosts the annual Roskilde Festival, one of the largest music festivals in Europe. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and promoting a vibrant cultural scene.