The Danish Mermaid struck again by vandals

Little Mermaid in Copenhagen was once again the victim of bullying attacks. On the night of Monday to Tuesday and sculpture of the head of the left hand were painted red. The intrusion of personality not yet established, but police attributed the incident to the last in the first weeks of unrest in the neighborhood of Christiania. Each year we will see the statue of the Little Mermaid 165 centimeters - the heroine of the story of Hong Kong Andersen - in the Danish capital has more than one million tourists. Created by sculptor Edvard Eriksen, created on a rock at the entrance to Copenhagen harbor in 1913 and has since been visited by local vandals. Several times, painted a different color (the last time - in March this year), had the head twice and once - on the one hand, and four years ago, even tried to blow up the monument's base. KM.ru - Travel