In Restaurant Gastromé you can experience gourmet country-inspired cuisine at Michelin-standard. Once again the restaurant received a star in Michelin Nordic Guide 2020. New Nordic at Gastromé Gastromé is a small evening restaurant located in the Latin Quarter in one of the oldest streets of Aarhus surrounded by streets of cobbles stone and secret backyards. The menus are […]
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Scandic The Mayor is a hotel situated in the heart of Aarhus. The hotel is encircled by the Music Hall, the City Hall and the beautiful City Hall Park with only a few minutes walk to the airport shuttle, the Central Station and Aarhus Harbour. The central location of the hotel makes it the obvious […]
Award winning hotel in Aarhus city center is perfectly situated beside the popular ARoS Art Museum and just 2 kilometers from Den Gamle By, the open-air Old Town Museum. All within easy walking distance Visit the City Hall, Aarhus Congress Center or watch a performance at Aarhus Music Hall, all located next to the hotel. […]
Minimalistic design and quality Wakeup Aarhus is a hotel that is ideal for those who want an affordable stay when visiting the „City of Smiles“. Wakeup Aarhus is, like the other Wakeup hotels, beautifully designed with clean lines that recur throughout the hotel. There is emphasis on minimalist design and quality at the hotel’s 315 rooms, all of […]
Hotel Scandic Aarhus City is centrally located in the centre of Aarhus and within walking distance of shops and sights. Visit Den Gamle By The Old Town Museum and the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum with ease. Find Aarhus’ popular pedestrian street, “Strøget”, with its shops and department stores such as Magasin, Illums Bolighus and Salling, just outside the hotel. […]
In 2021, a new design hostel will open in the iconic building of the former main library in Aarhus. BOOK1 Design Hostel is the name of Brøchner Hotels’ new hostel, opening its doors to both staying hostel guests and locals, who again will be able to use the building but now in new design with […]
A young, growing university The first step in the history of Aarhus University was taken in hired premises on 11 September 1928, when “University Studies in Jutland” was inaugurated with 64 students enrolled. The combined staff consisted of one professor and four senior associate professors. In 2018, the entire Aarhus University had approximately 38,000 students […]
South of the Aarhus city, in the Thors woods which are part of the larger Marselisborg-Moesgaard forest, lies the Deer Park. The area houses a wonderful population of sika and fallow deer which you can get really close-up to. The wild boars live in their own enclosure. Picnicking In the Deer Park there are plenty […]
At The Ole Rømer Observatory in Aarhus you can enjoy the fascinating sight of the lunar landscape seen through telescopes. The planets Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are impressive as well. You might also be able to see a double star, which is two or more stars orbiting each other. Their different colours are normally clearly distinguished. […]
The structure of Aarhus Cathedral has a long history. The cathedral is dedicated to St. Clemens, who was the Roman Pope 100 a.d. who died as a martyr when he was drowned with an anchor tied to his neck. You can see the opening hours of the church right here. Aarhus Cathedral, dedicated to St. Clemens The […]
Aarhus City Hall – although over 75 years old, Aarhus City Hall is still a modern, functionalistic building that still houses the municipality of Aarhus and hosts major events throughout the year. Built by Arne Jacobsen and clad with Norwegian marble, it represents Danish design and architecture at their best and is by many recognised as a big symbol […]
The Latin Quarter is the oldest and one of the most charming quarters in Aarhus. It grew up between the late 14th century after the city had been given permission to demolish the old Viking fortifications. Unique café and shopping atmosphere In the Latin Quarter you find a vibrant atmosphere. The cafés are filled with people, […]
Dokk1 had its grand opening the 20th of June 2015. This new culture- and multimedia house is ready to welcome citizens and guests in Aarhus – and all of you who would like to meet the future in your present. Plenty of Free Activities Spending an entire day at Dokk1 is not a problem. Here, […]
Imagine a bridge on which you can walk and walk and walk. Without ever reaching the end. And in the most breathtaking scenery. This is exactly what you get, when you visit the wooden pier and work of art, The Infinite Bridge by Varna Beach/Ballehage Beach in Aarhus. The Infinite Bridge has been taken down for the winter, but […]
Go for a refreshing dip in the Harbor Bath located on Aarhus Ø. In the winter months you have free access to the circular diving pool, saunas, locker rooms and restrooms on Saturdays and Sundays from 08.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. There are lifeguards present in the opening hours. Facilities The Harbor Bath is designed by […]
The Tropical Houses (the Greenhouses in Danish “Væksthusene” in the Botanical Gardens) are a place where a numerous plant collections are presented in four different climate zones. An educational and sensuous experience You will have an educational and sensuous experience strolling through the beautiful and varied sceneries, and you will find plants from most parts […]
Tivoli Friheden is a theme park in the center of Aarhus located within walking distance from the city centre in the beautiful Marselisborg Forest. Make sure to visit Tivoli Friheden this winter, to see the beautiful Christmas decorations. It is all about entertainment The cosy garden offers plenty of experiences with beauty, entertainment, concerts, theatre and […]
The Concert Hall (Musikhuset Aarhus) is the largest Concert Hall in Scandinavia and is home to the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra and the Danish National Opera. Wide array of artists and activities The Concert Hall hosts a wide variety of artistic activities. The auditoria are the scene of great Danish and […]
The past is brought to fascinating life at the Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus. Moesgaard Museum has three Michelin stars in the Michelin attraction’s guide. Presenting the past in a magnificent architectural setting Prehistory presented innovatively in a breathtaking architectural setting makes for a world-class museum experience when you visit the Moesgaard Museum. The past becomes alive and […]
‘Den Gamle By’ (The Old Town Musuem) 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. In the Welfare State of Denmark In the 70s town district you can drop by the […]
ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. And each year, ARoS has about one million visitors, making it the most frequented art museum in Scandinavia. Enjoy a Michelin experience in Aarhus at ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. ARoS is the main art museum in Aarhus and one of the largest museums in Northern Europe. On the […]
Martin Professional is a Danish manufacturer and distributor of stage and architectural lighting and effects fixtures. It is owned by Harman International Industries, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. The company is based in Aarhus, Denmark.
Jysk A/S, franchises in other countries operate under various names is a Danish retail chain, selling household goods such as mattresses, furniture and interior décor. Jysk is the largest Danish retailer operating internationally. In total, the companies have 2,937 stores in 50 countries and over 22,000 employees. The turnover in the financial year 19/20 was […]
Gryphon Audio Designs is a manufacturer of high-end audio equipment located in Denmark. Gryphon is known for their extremely expensive cost-no-object audio equipment, with few updates and product changes compared to their competition.
Danfoss is a Danish multinational company, based in Denmark, with more than 28,000 employees globally. Danfoss was founded in 1933 by engineer Mads Clausen. The Danfoss Group manufactures products and provides services used in: cooling food air conditioning heating buildings variable-frequency drives gas compressors powering mobile machinery. Danfoss employs approximately 28,000 people worldwide with its […]
Arkitema Architects is a Danish architectural firm headquartered in Aarhus, with branch offices in Copenhagen, Malmö, Stockholm and Oslo. Arkitema Architects was founded in 1969 in Aarhus, and nowadays has about 400 employees with its main activity in Scandinavia. Arkitema Architects is owned by Danish engineering company Cowi.
Alectia A/S is a Danish consulting company. The company is owned entirely by the Alectia-Foundation. Alectia is headquartered in Virum with regional offices in Aarhus, Odense and Kolding. In addition, the company has an office in Ascot (UK), and possesses a number of companies outside Denmark. Alectia is a member of the Danish Association of […]
Vestas Wind Systems is a Danish company that manufactures, sells, installs, and services wind turbines. Founded in 1845, the company operates manufacturing plants in several countries including India, Germany, Denmark, Romania, Italy, the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Sweden, Australia, and Norway. As of 2013, Vestas was the world’s largest wind turbine company, and […]
Aarhus is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality. It is located on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula, in the geographical centre of Denmark, 187 kilometres (116 mi) northwest of Copenhagen and 289 kilometres (180 mi) north of Hamburg, Germany. Aarhus is at the cultural and economic core of […]