Folkets Park is People's Park in English, and it's really people's park. The housing in this area…read moreof Nørrebro is mainly social housing, and in Folkets Park it's easy to see, what kind of problems it creates - homeless sleep here during the early morning, the local drunks get their beers in the sun, people smoke and sell and so on, but the park is also a very vibrant place, with party, crossfit, great bars and restaurants nearby. You find a very small playground for the children. Most of the park is grass with a few trees. It's not a place for a quick football game. The main feature of the park is a wood bridge painted in bright colors.

I happen to stumble upon this small urban garden while taking an evening stroll near our hotel. The…read morelocation of the garden was in an upcoming community called Bellakvarter. I was quite surprised too find the garden squeezed between two buildings, and not in a park. The plots were all in raised bed containers and numbered. With so many apartment dwellings in Copenhagen, I can see why these organic urban gardens are so popular ! Adults as well as children are able to participate in growing their own food . These gardens are facilitated by one of Copenhagen leading experts in urban farming. Tak for laesning ! ( Thanks for reading) !