Aarhus

Youthful city of art and Viking roots

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

ARoS Art Museum · Museum

Bold art museum crowned by Olafur Eliasson's rainbow-hued rooftop walkway. Best: Year-round

Den Gamle By · Open air museum

Living open-air town of relocated historic Danish houses and costumed staff. Best: May–Sep

Moesgaard Museum · Museum

Striking grass-roofed museum of Viking and prehistoric Denmark. Best: Year-round

Aarhus Cathedral · Cathedral

Denmark's longest and tallest church, with restored medieval frescoes. Best: May–Sep

Aarhus Kunst Museum · Museum

Contemporary art institution featuring cutting-edge Nordic and international works. Best: Year-round

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