Frederikshavn, Denmark
Hair Jewelry Exhibit at the Bangsbo Museum
The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.
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Frederikshavn, Denmark
The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.
Thyborøn, Denmark
A Danish fisherman spent 25 years covering nearly every inch of his home with tens of thousands of shells as a gift to his wife.
Gudhjem, Denmark
The largest of Denmark's seven mysterious round churches stands on an island in the Baltic Sea.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Hidden in plain sight, a gravestone seemingly inscribed from the future stands among the cemetery’s historic tombs.
Hellerup, Denmark
Danish observation tower designed to look like a giant beer bottle.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Opened in 1787, this old-world treasure is said to be the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.
Skørping, Denmark
An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.
Aarhus, Denmark
A massive bell inside a Danish library rings to announce the birth of a baby in the city.
Odense, Denmark
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.
Aarhus, Denmark
At these downtown crossings, pedestrian lights show axe-wielding Vikings instead of the usual walking figures.
Roskilde, Denmark
According to legend, this is the burial place of a mythical three-legged death omen horse.
Klitmøller, Denmark
On a stretch of Danish coast known as "Cold Hawaiʻi," this fishing village has become a surfing town.
Randers, Denmark
An Elvis superfan built Denmark's own version of Graceland.
Odder, Denmark
An abandoned bear enclosure from a 19th-century zoo located in a Danish forest.
Sæby, Denmark
Residents of this seaside village are building a miniature 1:10 scale version of their historic town.
Odense, Denmark
This museum is a portal to 20th-century Denmark.
Nørre Nebel, Denmark
This quiet bird sanctuary on the Danish coast is home to something not usually found in a conservation area: hunters' cabins.
Odense, Denmark
An exhibition of preserved locomotives housed in a 1950s depot shows the history of Denmark's railway.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Famous for his giant trolls, Thomas Dambo's lesser-known early work is a creative 3D mural with sustainable birdhouses.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Site of the first radio and telephone broadcasting companies in Copenhagen.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark’s ultra-modern library hides a treasury of rare, unique books.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The house where a Danish physicist discovered the connection between electricity and magnetism.
Odense, Denmark
After funding was cut for a memorial to the Danish author, the sculptor had his statue ceremonially lowered into the city harbor.