Wednesday, 5. May 2004
Topic: NEWS english - on May 5, 2004 at 7:29:00 PM CEST
Grass routes
Copenhagen's 'free state' of Christiania is under threat. Matthew Tempest visits the hippy enclave and finds it's still rolling on. Christiania - the communal enclave founded out of the squatting movement in the early 1970s - regards itself as a "free state" within Denmark; so much so that as you leave the leafy quarter of lakes, shared warehouses, coffeeshops, bicycle shops and vegetarian restaurants, an archway sign warns you that "You are now entering the EU."
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