(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-10-25_J_18.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Tivoli, Copenhagen, Denmark.</a>) A <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-10-25_J_18a.jpg" target="_blank">visit</a> to Tivoli in its very first season in 1843 inspired Andersen to write this, which he called his "Chinese fairy tale"