Just off the city’s central station hides a quaint lamp-lit alley into medieval Elsinore.

The shiny silver little brother to Copenhagen's Little Mermaid statue.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

This ultra-modern wooden boardwalk turns the ocean into a swimming pool.

Vortex-shaped aquarium hosts Europe's largest school of piranhas and other ocean creatures.

A model memorial to the original Odin Tower, the second highest tower in Europe before it was sabotaged by Danish Nazis.

An exhibition of preserved locomotives housed in a 1950s depot shows the history of Denmark's railway.

After funding was cut for a memorial to the Danish author, the sculptor had his statue ceremonially lowered into the city harbor.

From buck blood to Theriak miracle tonic, this collection of Renaissance chemist's gear look's like a wizard's pantry.

Dozens of musicians have planted trees in this Danish park, and donated songs to go with them.

This legendary dive bar boasts a collection of over 1,300 clown figurines.

This inverted metropolis model is the artist's "revenge" for not being allowed to have a doll house as a kid.

A symbol for the opposition to nuclear power around the world.

A public display of random paleontology.

Denmark’s never-ending bridge.

This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.

Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.

Once a meeting point for great thinkers, and the midpoint of the country.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

Visitors are treated to a stained glass kaleidoscope interior inside this work of art.

The largest bottled beer collection in the world holds over 22,000 unique beer bottles.

A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.