Free Town Christiania

Freetown Christiania is a self-governing community within Copenhagen, Denmark, established in 1971 on former military land. Known for its alternative lifestyle, it features colorful buildings, art, and a relaxed attitude toward cannabis use. The community emphasizes independence from government regulations, promoting creativity, sustainability, and social freedoms. While it attracts tourists and residents seeking an unconventional way of life, it also faces legal and regulatory challenges. Christiania operates with its own rules and community-led initiatives, balancing openness and autonomy within the broader Danish society.