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This sculptural representation of an Andersen fairy tale had to be pushed away for being too grim.

Opened in 1787, this old-world treasure is said to be the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen's "other" little mermaid marks the historic location of past sea maid sightings.

Discovered in a peat bog, these horned helms come from a thousand years before the Viking Age.

The house where a Danish physicist discovered the connection between electricity and magnetism.

A former smithy turned cultural hub with the capital's largest mural space.

An unconventional and naturalistic sculpture depicting the artist marking his territory on an exterior faculty wall.

Positioned outside a church, this sinister folkloric figure incited protests in both 1902 and 2002.

The final resting place of one of the brightest physicists of the 20th century.

This contemplative sculpture made out of old machine parts is meant to be the first in a series of sculptures around the world.

Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.

An "evil painter" included pointed symbols in this artwork to poke fun at members of the Danish Parliament.

The final resting place of the author who gave us the Little Mermaid, the Ugly Duckling, and many more beloved fairy tales.

This pair of gilded girls atop an Art Deco building in Copenhagen were built to function as a weather indicator.

The only surviving piece of Copenhagen's 16th-century defensive wall.

The art museum is decorated with creatively remodeled pre-Nazi swastikas.

The world's first combination ski slope and power plant.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Visitors are treated to a stained glass kaleidoscope interior inside this work of art.

Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

A collection of noses tucked inside an art museum reveals how times have changed.

The largest bottled beer collection in the world holds over 22,000 unique beer bottles.

The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.