COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Little Mermaid statue, beloved symbol of fairy tale innocence, fell victim Tuesday to cynicism — decapitated by vandals who apparently called a cameraman to ...

Valdemar’s Day is when proud Danes remember the Danish flag’s rich history and origin on 15 June every year. Penned by the ...

One of Copenhagen's most iconic, yet petite, attractions is its Little Mermaid statue. Located just south of Langelinie pier in Østerbro, the statue is based on the fairy tale by Danish poet and ...

Unknown vandals have painted “Free Hong Kong” on Denmark’s most famous landmark, the Little Mermaid, a bronze statue that is especially popular with Chinese tourists. The 107-year-old ...

Stromma Danmark's tours cost 129 Danish kroner (roughly $19 ... and Hans Christian Andersen (who penned fairy tales like "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling"). Previous visitors loved ...

The most famous and popular tourist attraction in Denmark is a statue - ‘The little mermaid’ - set on Copenhagen’s waterfront.

clearly references Edvard Eriksen’s The Little Mermaid sculpture in Copenhagen. Kronborg Slot, as Kronborg Castle is known in Danish, hasn’t opened its doors to visitors yet, but a kindly ...

Created for the Royal Danish Ballet in 2005 to mark what would have been Andersen’s 200th birthday, his version of “The Little Mermaid” holds a creation story within a story. Choreographed ...