COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Little Mermaid statue, beloved symbol of fairy tale innocence, fell victim Tuesday to cynicism — decapitated by vandals who apparently called a cameraman to ...

STOCKHOLM, March 2. /TASS/. The stone beneath the Little Mermaid statue, depicting the character of one of Hans Christian Andresen’s most famous fairy tales, was painted the colors of the ...

One of Copenhagen's most iconic, yet petite, attractions is its Little Mermaid statue. Located just south of Langelinie pier in Østerbro, the statue is based on the fairy tale by Danish poet and ...

In the original Andersen story, as well as in Disney’s version, the Little Mermaid gives up her tail for legs with which to walk on land, but she also relinquishes her melodious voice. Thus, she is ...

The Danish capital has a wealth of affordable attractions, and a unique brand of optimism The Little Mermaid statue is the emblem of Copenhagen. Photo: Universal Images Group It’s around ...

The makeover might include a little more than just a fresh ... Lindstrom said the plan is to launch a “Save the Mermaid” campaign to raise money for the statue’s restoration, with the ...