Christiania, Copenhagen Overview

Located in Christianshavn near Copenhagen, Christiania is the hippie town in the area, known as the free town Christiania. Formerly a military base and now a car-free town, this urban environment features a spectacular display of modern street art on the walls of every building in the area.

This town is known for openly trading cannabis in its "Green Light Area" and has several shops and street vendors selling cannabis products. From pastries to vegan burgers, food lovers can find all kinds of flavours in the city's hundreds of cafes. Its quirky atmosphere and wide dining options make it a great hangout spot. In addition, numerous music venues and concerts are held regularly, adding life to the town. If you get a chance to visit in December, make sure you visit the Christmas market and buy some souvenirs from the local shop.

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