The Little Mermaid, Copenhagen

The Little Mermaid statue is an iconic Copenhagen landmark and a tribute to Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. Perched on a rock at the Langelinie promenade, this small yet enchanting statue depicts the mermaid character gazing over the sea. It is a must-see attraction, symbolizing Copenhagen's maritime heritage and the city's enduring connection to Andersen's timeless tale.

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  Langelinie, 2100 København Ø, Denmark
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15 minutes to 30 minutes
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