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The Gefion fountain. The fountain depicts the mythical story of the creation of the island of Zealand on which Copenhagen is located. The legend appears in Ragnarsdrápa, a 9th-century Skaldic poem recorded in the 13th century Prose Edda, and in Ynglinga saga as recorded in Snorri Sturluson's 13th century Heimskringla.
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Copenhagen" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Equestrian statue of Christian IX, Copenhagen;
Statues of men in Copenhagen (17 P) S. Statues of fictional characters in Copenhagen (5 P) W. Statues of women in Copenhagen (9 P) Pages in category "Statues in ...
Statue of Anders Sandøe Ørsted; Statue of Asmus Jacob Carstens; Statue of Frederick VI; Statue of Georg Zoëga; Statue of Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann; Statue of Peter Jansen Wessel Tordenskiold, Copenhagen; Statue of Søren Kierkegaard
Statues in Copenhagen (4 C, 3 P) A. Allegorical sculptures in Copenhagen (3 P) Animal sculptures in Copenhagen (1 C, 8 P) M. Sculptures of men in Copenhagen (1 C, 2 P)
A gift from Carl Jacobsen's Albertine Trust which was created to provide statues and monuments for the parks and squares of Copenhagen, the present statue was originally placed at Langelinie close to the waterfront but was moved to its current park setting when the Kastellet was reconstructed in the 1990s. [3]
"The King's New Square") is a public square in Copenhagen, Denmark, centrally located at the end of the pedestrian street Strøget. The largest square of the city, it was laid out by Christian V in 1670 in connection with a major extension of the fortified city, and has an equestrian statue of him at its centre.
Christus is an 1833 white Carrara marble statue of the resurrected Jesus by Bertel Thorvaldsen located in the Church of Our Lady, an Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was commissioned as part of a larger group, which includes 11 of the original 12 apostles and Paul the Apostle (instead of Judas Iscariot ).