I had seen this exact image on a postcard, but I came across this statue from the other side earlier in the day. Later, walking back to my hotel, I suddenly found myself staring at a literally postcard-perfect view.
Nyhavn bustles with activity, even in the rain. I guess the Danes are used to the weather.
I joined dozens of others taking refuge from the sudden rain in a square in Copenhagen just off of Nyhavn. The rain didn't stop one man from going for his mid-afternoon snack from one of Copenhagen's ubiquitous sausage trucks.
Airport at Copenhagen
Moved to its current location on HC Andersens Boulevard in January 2000, the DDC is a relatively compact museum dedicated contemporary Danish design. The rotating exhibits span industrial design, graphic design, and artistic displays, all set in a stylish building in central Copenhagen.
The Hotel Fox is a contemporary boutique hotel that's conveniently located in central Copenhagen. Each of the hotel's 61 rooms is decorated in a whimsical style designed by an emerging artist.
The lovely Louisiana museum of modern art is a short train-ride from Copenhagen. When you want to take a break from Giacometti, Beuys and Warhol presented in the small pavilions, you can enjoy works from Bacon, Moore, Calder, Arp and others in the beautiful landscaped garden.
Ordrupgaard Museum. A world-class collection and magnificent space.
Not far from the RÄdhuspldsen Copenhagen's narrow pedestrian-friendly streets offer opportunities for shopping and dining in small cafes.
Although the Tivoli Garden amusement park may sound like a corny tourist trap at first, it really is quite magical. It is not difficult to picture how for over 150-years the people of Copenhagen took the chance to see and be seen, while taking a stroll around the illuminated park.