The Little Mermaid is a famous sculpture located in Oslo. The work is inspired by H.C. Andersen's fairy tale about the mermaid and has become a symbol of the city. The sculpture is made of bronze and was unveiled in 1913. Since then it has been a popular attraction for both tourists and locals.
The sculpture stands on a rock at the water's edge and is located near several other well-known landmarks. The Little Mermaid is approximately 1.25 meters tall and weighs around 175 kilograms. It is known for its detailed execution and expressive pose, which captures the essence of the adventure it represents.
Over the years, the Little Mermaid has been the subject of several restorations and has also been subjected to vandalism. Despite this, the sculpture has retained its popularity and is an important cultural icon in Oslo.