The legendary creatures of Danish folklore are more than just the Little Mermaid immortalised by H. C. Andersen. The Danish bestiary also includes such monsters as man-eating trolls, dragons who hoard treasures and fight against bulls, the heraldic wild men depicted on the royal coat of arms and the strange creature known as the ”Sea Bishop”....Read more
Copenhagen has a wealth of skeletons in its closet. Literally. Virtually everywhere you go, you step on dead people – victims of wars, epidemics or just life. There were cemeteries to every church within the city limits and the city’s history is full of disasters that demanded additional burial places…