Hans Christian Andersen lived in Nyhavn in Copenhagen

Hans Christian Andersen lived in Nyhavn in Copenhagen

Discover Andersen`s city

Hans Christian Andersen is well known all over the world for his fairy tales. The writer was born in Odense and lived most of his life in Copenhagen.

You perhaps know his fairy tales and poems and love many of his timeless characters such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling". In Denmark, you can see where Andersen was born and an interesting museum in Odense


In the footstep of H.C. Andersen in Odense and Copenhagen

Hans Christian Andersen was a famous person at his time, courted by royalty and recognised for his greatness. In Denmark you have can follow the footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen, and get more information about the famous writer by visiting the museum in Odense and see the places he lived in Copenhagen.