Aarhus
A city
with a youthful and
energetic vibe
Study hard, play hard.
With a top-100 university, over 50,000 students and
one in four residents between the ages of 20 and 29,
Aarhus is a 24-7 city of education and recreation.
A wide range of leisure activities, festivals, concerts,
events, sports clubs, etc. gives the city a constant,
vibrant and youthful pulse.
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Aarhus A city in Scandinavia offering world-class settings for business and pleasure Welcome to Denmarks second city. With 350,000 inhabitants and an ambition to continue sustainable growth with 30 percent by 2050, Aarhus is the second-largest city in Denmark. Surrounded by forests and the sea, th
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Aarhus A city that truly embraces the future Sustainability and digital development. In Aarhus, rethink is not just a mantra. Its a mission. By constantly rethinking solutions, the city meets the challenges of the future. Denmark is a world leader in the development of both digital and sustainable
Aarhus A city geared for growth and sustainable development Corporate giants and dynamic startups. The Aarhus region is growing economically and in terms of population. Over 1,200 new businesses start up every year, and major companies like Bestseller, Jysk and Arla Foods have main offices in the
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Aarhus A city with a vast and varied cultural offer World-class museums and music galore. Cultural life in Aarhus is vibrant and diverse from outstanding museums like ARoS, The Old Town and Moesgaard Museum, to big festivals and a lively underground scene. Culture is what the locals love most abou
Aarhus A city green and clean
A city where everything is within walking distance Wondering what to do in Aarhus? Located right by the sea, bustling Aarhus offers world-class attractions that rival those of many larger cities. From medieval cobbled streets to internationally renowned museums. Get an overview on the following page
Aarhus University Top-100 university with almost 40,000 students The Latin Quarter The oldest neighbourhood in Aarhus dating back to the 14th century Godsbanen Cultural production center a creative powerhouse ARoS Art Museum One of the largest art museums in Northern Europe Tivoli Friheden Them
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Aarhus A city rich in culture
Small and scholarly, Aarhus has an easygoing, college-town atmosphere about one in seven residents is a university student. But the range of top-notch cultural institutions rivals that of many larger cities. New York Times 36 Hours in Aarhus, Denmark, 2017 Aarhus is Denmarks Oxford with students c
Aarhus A city with a youthful and energetic vibe Study hard, play hard. With a top-100 university, over 50,000 students and one in four residents between the ages of 20 and 29, Aarhus is a 24-7 city of education and recreation. A wide range of leisure activities, festivals, concerts, events, sport
Instagram @eabildtrup #kapsejladsen Instagram @kioofficial #viadesign Instagram @maebma #aarhusvolume The Danes are some of the most genuine and friendly people I have ever met, Aarhus University is amazing and the city of Aarhus is just beautiful. Youll be wanting to visit again as soon as you l
Instagram @haldidwhat #aarhusfestuge Instagram @restaurant_domestic #michelin Instagram @adam_broesbol #migogaarhus As a major international academic, cultural and business community, with its own busy port and marinas, Aarhus has embraced new ideas and traditions something that has firmly perme
Aarhus A city of hidden gems and great taste Michelin gastronomy and cosy neighbourhoods. As a European Region of Gastronomy with four Michelin stars (2019), Aarhus is worth visiting for the cuisine alone. The charming historic city center with its medieval roots also offers great shopping, small o
Aarhus A city that fosters cutting-edge innovation Strong clusters, research and collaboration. Health, food, cleantech and ICT/tech are some of Aarhus strong knowledge hubs. The high concentration of specialized knowledge and talent fosters high levels of R&D and innovation. This, combined with a
Instagram @jace.images #dengrønne ambassade Instagram @foodfestivalofficial #hotdogdm18 Instagram @internetweekdk #IWDK The winning innovation hubs in the future are the ones excellent at creating collaboration across sectors and in Aarhus we have a strong focus on facilitating links between stud
Instagram @camillalyngnaldahl #sommeriaarhus Instagram @young.jahs #aarhus2017 Instagram @hanne_rye_olholm #aarhushavnebad Aarhus is a dynamic city, which is known for attracting tourists from the Nordic countries and throughout Europe to experience culture, such as ARoS and the gastronomic exper
Aarhus A city thats definitely worth a visit Growing tourism and high ambitions. Aarhus offers nature, culture and city life and tourists are taking notice. In the period 2011-2016, tourism increased by 63%, and the ambition is to double that by 2025 by continuing to invest in infrastructure, hote
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