Christiania: the spirit of liberation

Freetown Christiania is Denmark’s landmark of freedom and cohesion and a unique example of alternative living in Europe. As one of Copenhagen’s tourist attractions, it is famous for cannabis sold openly. Yet, it tells a story far beyond the shallow image of being a drug hub. Even for tourists, Christiania reveals its meaningful story and importance for its inhabitants and the history of Copenhagen. Even though the area’s beginnings reach back around 50 years, it offers a wide range of developments and events that let it become the place it is nowadays. Follow a dedicated itinerary on your smartphone and discover Christiania’s particularities and backgrounds. You will retrace the lively steps of its evolution through an easy walk guided by insightful storytelling.