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The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen stands as a beloved symbol and a must-see for visitors. Perched gracefully on a rock at Langelinie Pier, this world-famous statue draws inspiration from Hans Christian Andersen's cherished fairy tale. Though modest in size, her serene presence captivates and invites contemplation against the backdrop of Copenhagen's striking waterfront. The nearby park offers a tranquil setting for families, making it a delightful spot for children to explore. Despite its understated appearance, the statue remains a quintessential experience, leaving a lasting imprint on those who come to pay homage to Denmark's storied cultural heritage.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

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4.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Little Mermaid?
    The Little Mermaid is located at Langelinie, 2100, Copenhagen, København Ø, Denmark.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Søndre Frihavn (Folke Bernadottes Allé) (428 m walk)
    • Bus stop Indiakaj (252 m walk)
    • Bus stop Søndre Frihavn (Indiakaj) (391 m walk)
    • Bus stop Søndre Frihavn (Kalkbrænderihavnsgade) (453 m walk)
  • How is The Little Mermaid rated by visitors?
    The Little Mermaid has an average rating of 4.1 based on 33,887 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.