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The Kildevæld Lake

The Kildevæld Lake

This small, unassuming lake on the margins of Copenhagen has its fair share of unusual stories connected to it, mostly revolving around sightings of a large creature.

Knud Lavard’s Haraldsted

Knud Lavard’s Haraldsted

Knud “Canute” Lavard is one of the most important saints of medieval Denmark. Today, however, the large majority of the population only recognizes his name because it adorns several streets throughout the country. But the memory of Knud lives on in the Haraldsted area, outside Ringsted

Havfruegrunden

Havfruegrunden

The Mermaid Islet, in Danish “Havfruegrunden”, was a small patch of land once located in the passageway between Slotsholmen and Christianshavn. It got its name because it supposedly was a favored place of mermaids.