H.C. Andersen Gravmaele

Floral tribute at place of repose

Interesting to see the grave of a treasured writer, whose works are beloved. With a grand floral tribute in front, the grave is marked with an unostentatious stone containing just his details and a...

Hans Christian Anderson’s Last Resting Place

I had to see it! Had to visit the grave of the man who’d weaved all those magical tales that I grew up loving to read and still has a place as my fondest memory of hours poring through his books. It...

Quiet place

Looks more like park than cemetery. There are a lot of people here, children and just tourists with cameras. Interesting to see the grave, even if you're not a big fan of Andersen.

It a very peaceful place, never crowded

With the right weather, the graveyard in Vesterbro is a good place to stroll. Many famous Danish are resting here, most notably H. C. Andersen and Søren Kirkegaard.

whether it's a cemetery or a park

Original Text

The cemetery, of course, surprised a little. Local residents use it almost as a park - walk there. The tourists should go here to look at the grave of Anderson. The monument itself is actually nothing ...