In the wake of a fatal shooting incident that occurred last week, residents of Freetown Christiania, a commune in Denmark's capital, Copenhagen, which has become one of the main tourist ...

Ever-so intriguing, Freetown Christiania is actually a controversial part of Copenhagen due to its completely different set of rules – resulting from the fact that it's completely independent of ...

Residents in Denmark's famous hippie enclave of Christiania on Saturday joined police, the mayor of Copenhagen and the Danish justice minister to tear up cobblestones on the neighborhood's Pusher ...

CHRISTIANIA, Denmark (CN) ­— For decades ... an independent and historically rebellious community located in the capital of Copenhagen. It was born from a movement in 1971, when 150 young people began ...

The targeted intensified penalty zone on and around Christiania has officially expired today at 12:00, according to a press release from the Copenhagen Police. The zone, which was in place since ...

and the tolerated policy on the illicit cannabis trade in the Copenhagen neighborhood of Freetown Christiania has ended. Denmark’s medical cannabis trial program was introduced in 2018 to ...

On Tuesday, seven people were sentenced by Copenhagen City Court to between two and seven years for their role in the cannabis trade in Christiania. The trial, dubbed the ‘supplier case’, was just the ...

Copenhagen sits on the eastern ... generally cheaper than those in Indre By, since Christiania does not have the same taxes as the rest of Denmark that are mandated by the Danish government.