đ´ The Equestrian Statue of Christian IX This impressive equestrian statue of Christian IX stands proudly at Christiansborg Ridebane in Copenhagen. The sculpture was created by Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen and unveiled in 1927. It was the first equestrian statue of a king made by a female sculptor, marking an important milestone in art history. The…
This statue of Edouard Suenson stands proudly near Nyboder in Copenhagen. The monument honors the Danish naval hero who played a key role in the Second Schleswig War, especially known for his victory in the Battle of Helgoland in 1864. Quick Facts Location: Near Nyboder, 2100 Copenhagen Ă Artist: The statue was created by sculptor…
This statue of Hans Christian Andersen sits proudly at City Hall Square (RĂĽdhuspladsen) in Copenhagen. Sculpted by Henry Luckow-Nielsen, it shows the beloved Danish author seated with a book in hand â as if ready to read one of his fairy tales to the city. Quick Facts This statue is one of the most visited…
The Little Mermaid is one of Copenhagenâs most iconic landmarks. The bronze statue, sitting quietly on a rock by the Langelinie promenade, was created by sculptor Edvard Eriksen and unveiled in 1913. It was inspired by Hans Christian Andersenâs famous fairy tale of the same name. Quick Facts The statue has become a symbol of…