Gefion Fountain, Copenhagen
Also known as: Gefionspringvandet. Gefion Fountain, located near the Langelinie promenade, captivates visitors with its grand depiction of Norse mythology. The fountain illustrates the legend of the goddess Gefion, who transformed her sons into oxen to plow the land. Travelers are drawn to its dramatic sculptures and the serene park surroundings. Many vloggers emphasize the fountain's proximity to the iconic Little Mermaid statue, making it an ideal stop on a Copenhagen itinerary. WanderVlogs offers insights into capturing the perfect shot, ensuring your visit is as memorable as those shared by fellow explorers.
Last updated: Jun 19, 2026
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