Things to do in Aarhus

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Things to do in Aarhus

Arts & Culture

With a total of 20,700 square metres distributed on ten storeys, ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. Each year, ARoS has about one million visitors, making it the most frequented art museum in Scandinavia.
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ARoS Kunstmuseum
Vester Allé
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With a total of 20,700 square metres distributed on ten storeys, ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. Each year, ARoS has about one million visitors, making it the most frequented art museum in Scandinavia.
At Dokk1 you will have the chance for experience and activity as well as for tranquillity and contemplation. In the building you will find media, a café, project rooms, halls, study cells, playground and much more. Dokk1 was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and is part of the conversion of Aarhus inner harbour from industrial harbour to city space.
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Dokk1 station
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At Dokk1 you will have the chance for experience and activity as well as for tranquillity and contemplation. In the building you will find media, a café, project rooms, halls, study cells, playground and much more. Dokk1 was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and is part of the conversion of Aarhus inner harbour from industrial harbour to city space.
The 'Den Gamle By' (The Old Town) is a perfectly unique attraction in Aarhus for the whole family to go on fascinating journey back in history. The museum is awarded the maximum three stars in the Michelin Travel Guide. Here you will meet people dressed and acting as folk at the end of the 19th century, and also as how people lived and worked in 1927. You can also take a walk through a town district from 1970s' Denmark, complete with streets, townhouses, shops, backyards, and workshops re-erected exactly as they stood in the past.
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Den Gamle By
2 Viborgvej
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The 'Den Gamle By' (The Old Town) is a perfectly unique attraction in Aarhus for the whole family to go on fascinating journey back in history. The museum is awarded the maximum three stars in the Michelin Travel Guide. Here you will meet people dressed and acting as folk at the end of the 19th century, and also as how people lived and worked in 1927. You can also take a walk through a town district from 1970s' Denmark, complete with streets, townhouses, shops, backyards, and workshops re-erected exactly as they stood in the past.
The past is brought to fascinating life at the Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus. Moesgaard Museum has two Michelin stars in the Michelin attraction's guide.
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Moesgaard Museum
15 Moesgård Allé
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The past is brought to fascinating life at the Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus. Moesgaard Museum has two Michelin stars in the Michelin attraction's guide.

Entertainment & Activities

Tivoli Friheden is a theme park in the center of Aarhus located within walking distance from the city centre in the beautiful Marselisborg Forest. In Tivoli Friheden you will find four roller coasters, 40 rides, stalls, games and playgrounds. The cosy garden offers plenty of experiences with beauty, entertainment, concerts, theatre and much more. With its wide range of opportunities and entertainment, Tivoli Friheden is the ideal choice for all kinds of excursions.
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Tivoli Friheden
5 Skovbrynet
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Tivoli Friheden is a theme park in the center of Aarhus located within walking distance from the city centre in the beautiful Marselisborg Forest. In Tivoli Friheden you will find four roller coasters, 40 rides, stalls, games and playgrounds. The cosy garden offers plenty of experiences with beauty, entertainment, concerts, theatre and much more. With its wide range of opportunities and entertainment, Tivoli Friheden is the ideal choice for all kinds of excursions.

Drinks & Nightlife

The Concert Hall is the largest Concert Hall in Scandinavia and is home to the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, the Danish National Opera, the children's theatre "Filuren" and the Concert Hall Aarhus.
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Musikhuset Aarhus
2 Thomas Jensens Allé
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The Concert Hall is the largest Concert Hall in Scandinavia and is home to the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, the Danish National Opera, the children's theatre "Filuren" and the Concert Hall Aarhus.
At Café Viggo you can get classic, tasty café dishes and well-brewed coffee. If you are more into cocktails than cappuccino, it's also something you can have.
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Cafe Viggo
52 Åboulevarden
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At Café Viggo you can get classic, tasty café dishes and well-brewed coffee. If you are more into cocktails than cappuccino, it's also something you can have.

Shopping

In Magasin you find an exclusive shopping universe placed in the heart of Aarhus. The department store offers a wide selection of some of the world’s most exclusive and modern brands with a women’s, men’s and children’s department with international brands such as Acne and Kenzo and Danish brands such as By Malene Birger and Stine Goya.
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Magasin Aarhus
80 Åboulevarden
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In Magasin you find an exclusive shopping universe placed in the heart of Aarhus. The department store offers a wide selection of some of the world’s most exclusive and modern brands with a women’s, men’s and children’s department with international brands such as Acne and Kenzo and Danish brands such as By Malene Birger and Stine Goya.
Salling Department Store is a shopping experience out of the ordinary. The department store is located right in the middle of pedestrianised high street 'Strøget'.
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Salling
27 Søndergade
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Salling Department Store is a shopping experience out of the ordinary. The department store is located right in the middle of pedestrianised high street 'Strøget'.
Bazar Vest is a unique shopping centre in Aarhus – a paradise for the gourmet, the price-conscious consumer, and the handyperson alike – Bazar Vest has it all. Just like the best bazaars of the Orient, Bazar Vest bids you welcome to a melting pot of culture, spices, colours and scents.
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Bazar Vest
32 Edwin Rahrs Vej
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Bazar Vest is a unique shopping centre in Aarhus – a paradise for the gourmet, the price-conscious consumer, and the handyperson alike – Bazar Vest has it all. Just like the best bazaars of the Orient, Bazar Vest bids you welcome to a melting pot of culture, spices, colours and scents.

Food Scene

Aarhus Street Food is a permanent street food market in Aarhus, which give locals and tourists in Aarhus the opportunity to enjoy all various kinds of street food from more than 30 street kitchens and bars. Located in the old bus garages by Aarhus Rutebilstation, Aarhus Street Food serves delicious and sustainable street food from all corners of the world in urban and authentic surroundings.
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aarhus bus station
45 Fredensgade
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Aarhus Street Food is a permanent street food market in Aarhus, which give locals and tourists in Aarhus the opportunity to enjoy all various kinds of street food from more than 30 street kitchens and bars. Located in the old bus garages by Aarhus Rutebilstation, Aarhus Street Food serves delicious and sustainable street food from all corners of the world in urban and authentic surroundings.
The Aarhus Central Food Market is a large and sensuous food market in the Skt. Knuds Torv square in the heart of Aarhus. Go exploring the inviting stalls, where foodies, local food lovers, shoppers, food enthusiasts, and other folks can go every day to fill their shopping basket with the delicacies of the season, enjoy fine foods from the many market stalls, and get up-to-date with what's going on in the Aarhus gastronomy scene.
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Aarhus Central Food Market
Sankt Knuds Torv
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The Aarhus Central Food Market is a large and sensuous food market in the Skt. Knuds Torv square in the heart of Aarhus. Go exploring the inviting stalls, where foodies, local food lovers, shoppers, food enthusiasts, and other folks can go every day to fill their shopping basket with the delicacies of the season, enjoy fine foods from the many market stalls, and get up-to-date with what's going on in the Aarhus gastronomy scene.

Parks & Nature

The Botanical Garden is a green oasis just to the west of Den Gamle By "The Old Town" the Urban Museum in the centre of Aarhus. It is open to the public all the year round and is well worth a visit in al seasons of the year.
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Botanical Garden and the Greenhouses
10A Peter Holms Vej
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The Botanical Garden is a green oasis just to the west of Den Gamle By "The Old Town" the Urban Museum in the centre of Aarhus. It is open to the public all the year round and is well worth a visit in al seasons of the year.
The Memorial Park is just below the castle grounds (Marselisborg Palace), facing out over the Bay. Marselisborg Palace and Park is during the summer residence of the Royal family.
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Marselisborg Palace
100 Kongevejen
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The Memorial Park is just below the castle grounds (Marselisborg Palace), facing out over the Bay. Marselisborg Palace and Park is during the summer residence of the Royal family.
Rådhusparken is a beautiful, ancient park by the City Hall and is a small intimate park where always a large numbers of young people and students are having a good time in summer.
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Rådhusparken
2 Park Allé
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Rådhusparken is a beautiful, ancient park by the City Hall and is a small intimate park where always a large numbers of young people and students are having a good time in summer.
Go for a stroll in Aarhus’ University Park and experience the unique campus atmosphere. The University Park is a nice place to enjoy a sunny day on the vast grass lawns with their shady trees, and you are surrounded by the iconic buildings and dorms of Aarhus University, and you will also find Aarhus Natural History Museum on the premises. The area is a lush, green oak park with a lake in the centre of the rolling moraine valley, where you will come across ducks and other wading birds. The University Park is a breathing space in the city for employees having their lunches, students studying for their exams, local children and visiting tourists.
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Universitetsparken
Universitetsparken
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Go for a stroll in Aarhus’ University Park and experience the unique campus atmosphere. The University Park is a nice place to enjoy a sunny day on the vast grass lawns with their shady trees, and you are surrounded by the iconic buildings and dorms of Aarhus University, and you will also find Aarhus Natural History Museum on the premises. The area is a lush, green oak park with a lake in the centre of the rolling moraine valley, where you will come across ducks and other wading birds. The University Park is a breathing space in the city for employees having their lunches, students studying for their exams, local children and visiting tourists.

Getting Around

Aarhus Train Station - Aarhus Banegård
Hovedbanegården
Banegårdspladsen
Aarhus Train Station - Aarhus Banegård
Aarhus Bus Station is one of the city's main transport hubs and is located near Aarhus Central Station, Strøget - The pedestrianised high street and Aarhus City Hall. Nowadays the terminal serves many regional buses and city buses and has about 5 million passengers per year. Travel information Information on the many departures and arrivals can be found at www.rejseplanen.dk or by visiting www.midttrafik.dk.
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aarhus bus station
45 Fredensgade
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Aarhus Bus Station is one of the city's main transport hubs and is located near Aarhus Central Station, Strøget - The pedestrianised high street and Aarhus City Hall. Nowadays the terminal serves many regional buses and city buses and has about 5 million passengers per year. Travel information Information on the many departures and arrivals can be found at www.rejseplanen.dk or by visiting www.midttrafik.dk.