Little Mermaid Denmark

The Little Mermaid

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The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the … See more

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Aug 30, 2024
Nice to see this Danish icon! We went ourselves not with a tour. You can take the Metro to Osterport station and walk about 10-15 minutes to the statue. We went at 9 am and it was not very crowded. W… Full review by Janice H
Aug 28, 2024
Why this is so popular and crowded, small really a little mermaid on top of z stone, many photoshoots throng, good sight of bay as well can rest in garden Full review by regm889
Aug 24, 2024
2nd time I visit. 1993 and now 2024. The experience was much more impactful in the 90s. Very cumbersome to reach by public transit, lots of walking and many people taking photos and selfies. Perhaps … Full review by victorsB2616NX
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Articles

The Little Mermaid (Den lille havfrue) is a bronze statue depicting a mermaid. Based on the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Chris…
spottinghistory.com
On your trip to Copenhagen, take time off to visit the harbor where you will find the Little Mermaid statue. This statue is the icon of Cop…
gpsmycity.com
Visit the true staple of Copenhagen and a tribute to the great Danish fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen. Even though the mermai…
sygic.com
Gazing watchfully over the sparkling Copenhagen harbor, The Little Mermaid is one of the most iconic landmarks of both the city, …
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Architect:Edvard Eriksen
Opened:1913

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hi whats the best way to get from Oceanskaj cruise terminal to little mermaid thanks
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the mermaid is an easy stroll from the normal cruise dock
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Timings to visit little mermaid
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can get very busy so I would suggest early in the day to try and avoid the crowds. there are no time restrictions as it is an open area
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We are cruising in June Do you know if Statue is in walking distance from port Many Thanks
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Yes,it is. You dont have to worry about the distince in Copenhagen, you can go by walk, by bike and everything it's close to you. Enjoy:)
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How far of a walk is it from where the cruise ships dock?
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It was less than 10 minutes from our berth.
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Hello, I have a question - is it paid?
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It is free. You just see it a few meters away when you walk down by the water on "Langelinie", or on your way to the park; you can take a few steps down on rocks to get close and take a picture.
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