The Maritime Monument is a maritime memorial in Copenhagen commemorating civilian Danish sailors who lost their lives during World War I. The memorial was opened on May 9, 1928. Representatives of the Danish royal family, government ministers, civil servants and representatives from commercial and cultural circles, as well as surviving relatives of deceased sailors attended the ceremony.

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Very beautiful statue with a richly decorated base.

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2. Kastellet Fortress – The Little Mermaid loop from Nordhavn

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3. Christianshavn Canal – Cirkelbroen (The Circle Bridge) loop from Svanemøllen

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Elevation 40 m

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Friday 13 March

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93 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Location: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

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The Maritime Monument (Søfartsmonumentet)

1. The Little Mermaid – Kastellet Fortress loop from Vesterport

2. Kastellet Fortress – The Little Mermaid loop from Nordhavn

3. Christianshavn Canal – Cirkelbroen (The Circle Bridge) loop from Svanemøllen

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