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The Little Mermaid is one of Copenhagen's most iconic landmarks, located at Langelinie Pier. This bronze statue, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, depicts a mermaid sitting on a rock, gazing longingly at the sea. Created by sculptor Edvard Eriksen and unveiled in 1913, the statue has become a symbol of the city and a must-see for visitors. The Little Mermaid is not just a statue; it represents the themes of love, sacrifice, and longing that resonate deeply with many. Over the years, it has faced various challenges, including vandalism and environmental factors, yet it remains a beloved attraction. The statue is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers a picturesque view of the harbor, making it a perfect spot for photography. Visitors often enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, taking in the serene atmosphere and the stunning views of the nearby ships. The area is also rich in history, with nearby attractions that tell the story of Copenhagen's maritime heritage. The Little Mermaid continues to enchant travelers from around the world, drawing them into the magical world of Andersen's tales.

Copenhagen, Denmark

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the significance of The Little Mermaid statue?
    The Little Mermaid statue symbolizes the themes of love, sacrifice, and longing from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
    Is The Little Mermaid statue accessible for everyone?
    Yes, The Little Mermaid statue is located in a public area and is accessible to all visitors.
    Can I take photos with The Little Mermaid?
    Absolutely! The Little Mermaid is a popular spot for photography, and visitors are encouraged to take pictures.
    Are there any nearby attractions to visit after seeing The Little Mermaid?
    Yes, nearby attractions include Kastellet, Amalienborg Palace, and the Langelinie promenade.
    Is there a best time of day to visit The Little Mermaid?
    Visiting early in the morning or during sunset can provide a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
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