Located in Copenhagen, Memorial Anchor is on the shores of Nyhavn, which is not only a photo hotspot, but also a landmark commemorating Danish merchant ships and sailors. With rows of colorful cottages with a Scandinavian flair near the Anchor, and a popular pier across the street, the Little Mermaid statue is within easy reach, making it a must-visit in Copenhagen. Fun Route Suggestions: You can take a slow stroll from the main street of Nyhavn to feel the colorful historical buildings on both sides. When you visit Memorial Anchor, you might as well stop and enjoy the tranquil water view and surrounding atmosphere, and take a few photos. Afterwards, walk along the river bank for a while, where you can check in the Little Mermaid statue at once and feel the romantic style of the Danish fairy tale world. Must check-in spots: 1. The photo taken in front of Memorial Anchor with the background of the colorful house is very representative. 2. Panoramic views along the water along the banks of the Nyhavn River, perfect for morning or dusk photography, the sunlight reflecting the colored roof is beautiful. 3. The Little Mermaid statue, symbolizing fairy tales and the urban charm of Copenhagen. Attraction tips: - It's open year-round and you can visit anytime. - Recommended to come in the morning or evening, the light is the most beautiful, there are relatively few tourists, there is no waiting for photos. - Sundays and holidays will be more crowded, want to visit quietly can choose weekdays. - There are many restaurants and coffee shops nearby, after visiting the anchor you can choose to sit down and have a cup of coffee to feel the slow life of Denmark. - The climate is changeable, remember to bring a windbreaker or jacket. Notes: Memorial Anchor is a public outdoor attraction that doesn’t require any tickets and is very casual even if it’s just for a walk. If winter comes, be aware that the ground may be wet and slippery, remember to wear a pair of suitable shoes. Closing topic: When you come to Copenhagen, you will be fascinated by the unique fairy tale atmosphere here! Which angle would you most like to photograph? Or interested in Danish sailor history? Welcome to leave a comment and share ~ #Copenhagenphoto #NyhavnColorHouse #FairytaleCity #LittleMermaid #NordicTravel
zechen xing
Copenhagen, the capital and largest city of Denmark, has a rich history dating back to its origins as a Viking fishing village in the 10th century. Today, it is a vibrant cultural, economic, and political hub with about 1.4 million residents in the urban area. The city is renowned for its blend of historic charm and modern design, featuring iconic landmarks like the Little Mermaid statue and Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks. Copenhagen is also famous for its cycling culture, green initiatives, and its role in the New Nordic Cuisine movement. The city offers a unique atmosphere of creativity, hospitality, and livability, making it a prominent destination in Scandinavia.
ZaraFireworks
Popular Trip Moments
“Copenhagen: The Heart of Nordic Harmony” | “Copenhagen: The City of Reflections and Calm Waters” | 【Real accommodation in Copenhagen. Recommended] Hotel Mayfair is super conveniently located! Walk to MTR station and train station is 5-10 minutes 🚇 Free water pour + Board Game in the lobby! | Denmark|Must-try brunch spots in Copenhagen | Halloween in Copenhagen: Spooky Vibes in the World's Coziest Capital | Rain or shine, Copenhagen’s iconic sites are calling! ☔️🕍⚓️ | Effortless Style and Cozy Energy in Copenhagen | If not now, when to go to Iceland? | [Copenhagen] The Church of Our Saviour is incredibly scary but has a spectacular view! | Where Everyday Moments Feel Effortlessly Beautiful in Copenhagen | Adventure and Innovation Meet at CopenHill | Evening Glow and Easy Living in Copenhagen | Charming Streets and Coastal Breeze in Copenhagen | [Copenhagen] Spectacular views of Copenhagen! Nyhavn | The Little Mermaid is from Denmark 🧜♀️❤️ | A Charming Escape at Atelier September in Copenhagen 🇩🇰☕️ | A Culinary Delight at Restaurant Selma in Copenhagen 🇩🇰 | Botanical Garden | Botanical Garden | The Botanical Garden of the University of Copenhagen | [Copenhagen] Enjoy a 60-minute canal cruise! | Copenhagen's Colorful Houses Dinner | Denmark has the highest Michelin restaurant | [Denmark] Port town gourmet and fairy tale town ♡ Part 2: Strolling around Copenhagen🇩🇰🚶 | 【Denmark】A Perfect Nordic Stroll Through Copenhagen (Part 1) | How to spend 3 days in Copenhagen | 6 recommended spots in Copenhagen🇩🇰! | Exploring Copenhagen’s Top Attractions with Hans Christian Andersen’s Magic 🧜♀️ | 🎃 Ghost Night at The Little Mermaid: Halloween Party at the Harbor! 🧛♀️
Recommended Attractions at Popular Destinations
Popular Attractions in Sydney | Popular Attractions in Dubai | Popular Attractions in Paris | Popular Attractions in Shanghai | Popular Attractions in Phuket | Popular Attractions in New York | Popular Attractions in Tokyo | Popular Attractions in Bali | Popular Attractions in Melbourne | Popular Attractions in West Lake | Popular Attractions in Iguazu National Park(Argentina) | Popular Attractions in London | Popular Attractions in Rome | Popular Attractions in Kuala Lumpur | Popular Attractions in Chefchaouene | Popular Attractions in Singapore | Popular Attractions in Kyoto | Popular Attractions in Los Angeles | Popular Attractions in Zanzibar Island | Popular Attractions in Las Vegas | Popular Attractions in Osaka | Popular Attractions in Walt Disney World Resort | Popular Attractions in Beijing | Popular Attractions in Bangkok | Popular Attractions in Barcelona | Popular Attractions in Chengdu | Popular Attractions in Florence | Popular Attractions in Madrid | Popular Attractions in Jungfrau Region | Popular Attractions in Istanbul
Popular Restaurants in Copenhagen
Pluto | Cap Horn | Conditori La Glace | Cafe Wilder | KOAN | Sticks'n'Sushi | Next Door Cafe | KoD Vesterbro | Aamanns Deli & Take Away | Restaurant Karla | Hija De Sanchez | Vækst | Alouette | Coffee Collective Jægersborggade | Almanak I Operaen | Kodbyens Fiskebar | Aamanns 1921 | Mikkeller Bar | Pate Pate | BÆST | Noma | AOC | Skindbuksen | Host | Chez Bruno | Sankt Peders Bageri | ALCHEMIST | La Banchina | Restaurant Viva | Restaurant Tight
Popular Ranked Lists
Popular Trending Attractions in Osaka | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Yangzhou | Top 10 Trending Attractions in Changsha | Popular Trending Attractions in Wuyuan | Popular Luxury Hotels in Yangshuo | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Vancouver | Popular Trending Attractions in Yichang | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Beijing | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Sanya | Top 20 Trending Attractions in Chongqing | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Jinan | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Nha Trang | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Dali | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Nanjing | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Shijiazhuang | Popular Trending Attractions in Nanchang | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Athens | Top 10 Trending Attractions in Luoyang | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Shenzhen | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Haikou | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Los Angeles | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Dalian | Top 50 Trending Attractions in Shanghai | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Koh Samui | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Munich | Top 20 Premium Hotels in Changchun | Popular Trending Attractions in Changzhou | Top 20 Trending Attractions in Xi'an | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Seattle | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Milan
About
Payment methods
Our partners
Copyright © 2025 Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved
Site Operator: Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Site Operator: Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.