About a thousand people live here permanently.

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The area of Christiania originally consisted of military barracks.

The towns biggest attraction is Pusher Street, where hash and marijuana are sold openly from permanent stands.

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The stands were evicted in 2004 but is said to have returned.

Christiania is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attractions in Copenhagen, with half a million visitors annually.

The infamous Pusher Street.

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A hash dealer in Pusher Street.Photo credit

Sources:Wikipedia/Visit Denmark/Copenhagen.com

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