COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The now-aging hippies who took over a derelict naval base in Copenhagen more than 50 years ago and ...

Residents in Copenhagen’s famous hippie enclave Christiania began digging up its main street known for its cannabis trade on Saturday, hoping to free the area of criminal gangs following ...

Travel with a focus on Norway & Scandinavia, and the cruise industry. Christiania is a special quarter of Copenhagen based on alternative living and consensus democracy, ... [+] established by ...

Prag, who has lived in Christiania for 37 years, likened it to “a village.” "We don’t want the gangsters anymore,” said Hulda Mader, who has lived in Christiania for 40 years.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The now-aging hippies who took over a derelict naval base in Copenhagen more than 50 years ago and turned it into a freewheeling community known as Christiania want to boot ...

Christiania banned hard drugs in 1980. In 2004, police began cracking down on drug-related activities — worth millions according to police — controlled by the Hells Angels and the outlawed ...