Stork Fountain

København, Italy

The Stork Fountain is located on Amagertorv in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was a present to Crown Prince Frederik (later Frederik VIII) and Crown Princess Louise in connection with their silver wedding anniversary in 1894. It depicts three storks about to set off. Since 1950, it has been a tradi

tion that newly graduated midwives dance around the fountain.

Listen to the audio guide for Stork Fountain Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

Nearby

Amagertorv square
Højbro Plads square · 0.1 km away
Nikolaj Plads square · 0.1 km away
Gammel Strand square · 0.2 km away
Thorvaldsens Museum museum · 0.2 km away
Gråbrødretorv square · 0.3 km away
Frederick VII sculpture · 0.3 km away
Christiansborg Slotsplads square · 0.3 km away