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Copenhagen, Denmark
Wetting Trap Chair
Prank chair from an 18th-century Danish royal court shows the eternal popularity of fart jokes.
Allinge, Denmark
Opalsøen (The Opal Lake)
Once a granite mine, this beautiful lake is the perfect place to cliff jump and zipline in Denmark
Frederikshavn, Denmark
Cloos Tower
Plans for this local observation tower were debated for so long, the allocated funds lost value and the design had to be changed.
Aakirkeby, Denmark
Bison of Bornholm
Even though bison are not native to this Danish island, you might find them walking around the Almindingen Forestas as part of a nature experiment.
Aarhus, Denmark
Sea Pink
A giant pair of rose-tinted sunglasses offers an illuminated view of Aarhus Bay.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Thorvaldsens Museum
Where a neoclassical sculptor rests at the heart of the museum devoted to him.
Skørping, Denmark
REGAN Vest
Deep in the forest of northern Denmark, this secret underground bunker was built at the height of the Cold War.
Randers, Denmark
'Bar Roma'
This enormous aluminum figure in Denmark lying in a plunged position, echoes the global debate on canceled historical statues.
Roskilde, Denmark
Fandens Fingre (The Devil's Fingers)
Local legend has it that the Devil's claw marks are etched into this distinctive rock.
Odense, Denmark
Jomfruspringet (The Virgin Leap)
This aged paving stone, marked by a maiden's foot imprint and the tales of her plunge from the cathedral tower, serves as a memorial to a tragic local legend.
Sønderborg, Denmark
Hønekilden (The Hen Spring)
This enchanting spring, steeped in local lore and a touch of royal history, was said to be the place where newborns were collected, rather than being delivered by storks.
Hasle, Denmark
Jons Kapel (Jon's Chapel)
Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.
Aalborg, Denmark
Franciscan Monastery Museum
An underground museum of monks, bones, and medieval ruins.
Copenhagen, Denmark
'Zygote'
A towering sculpture, likened to an adult toy, sparked local and national debate.
Frederikssund, Denmark
'Min Indre Svinehund' ('My Inner Beast')
This striking pig statue was part of a 1993 guerilla art project against racism.
Vejle, Denmark
Skulls of Saint Nicolai Church
Hidden in plain sight, the origin of these embedded skulls remains the stuff of legend.
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