The second largest city of Denmark, Aarhus (or århus) is on the East Coast of the Jutland, where the Aarhus river is poured into the picturesque bay of the same name.Mentioned for the first time in 928 AD.As the headquarters of a bishop, he received the municipal status in 1441.

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Starting from the Middle Ages, it has served as an important commercial, maritime and fishing center, a tradition that lives due to the popularity of the area among sports fishermen.The wealth generated by traders during the city’s glory period is clear today in the numerous well -preserved Renaissance buildings that you will see while exploring its many tourist attractions.

To find evidence of an earlier era, walk through Klostergade, Volden and Borggade in the Latin .This interesting neighborhood replaced the old Vikinge fortifications at the end of the fourteenth century .But this quarter is far from frozen in time.Today, it is a lively enclave, with boutiques, cafes and restaurants that border narrow stone paved streets.

An important cultural center with a remarkable museum of plastic arts, Aarhus is also well known for the vibrant musical scene.Frequent concerts and festivals embrace everything from folk, jazz, rock and pop, to room music and opera shows held in historical locations and churches.

To make sure you find the best places to visit in this vibrant Danish city, follow our list with the best tourist attractions in Aarhus.

Best period

The best months for good weather in Aarhus are June, July, August and September

On average the hottest months are July and August

February is the coldest month of the year

The rainy months are July and August


Tourist Attractions