This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.

The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.

These mysterious circular formations are actually remnants of 19th century gristmills.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The castle used by the Danish Royal Family as a hunting retreat.

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.

According to legend, this is the burial place of a mythical three-legged death omen horse.

Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.

With a bundle of matches in one hand and a mobile phone in the other, this sculpture is a modern take on Hans Christian Andersen's poignant fairy tale.

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

Northern Europe’s largest castle ruins sit precariously on an island cliffside.

Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.

Once a granite mine, this beautiful lake is the perfect place to cliff jump and zipline in Denmark