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The City of Odense in Denmark, will be getting an innovative and enchanting new Hans Christian Andersen Museum, as soon as they obtain funding, which will hopefully be this year.
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In collaboration with the Danish firms Cornelius+Vöge Architects, the MASU Planning Landscape Architects and Eduard Troelsgård Engineers, Kengo Kuma and Associates won the competition for the museum, that will revolve around the author’s fairy tales.
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The museum will feature various buildings and magical spots that are hidden throughout a garden.
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Here is the proposed view from inside one of the buildings.
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Enchanting spaces will keep visiting children entertained.
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There will also be exhibition spaces.
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All of the buildings are hidden away in a curvy maze-like garden.
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Hidden within the garden are magical spaces, that look like they’re straight out of a fairy tale.