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   Aarhus Cathedral

   Aarhus Cathedral (Danish: Århus Domkirke) is a cathedral in Aarhus, Denmark. It is the longest and tallest church in the country, at 93 m in length and 96 m in height.

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   ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum

   ARoS is an art museum in Aarhus, Denmark. The museum was established in 1859 and is the oldest public art museum in Denmark outside Copenhagen.

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   3© Nico-dk (talk) 21:08, 17 September 2009 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0

   The Old Town

   Den Gamle By (lit. "The Old Town") is an open-air town museum located in the Aarhus Botanical Gardens, in central Aarhus, Denmark.

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   4© Nanda Sluijsmans from Den Haag, Nederland · CC BY-SA 2.0

   Moesgaard Museum

   Moesgaard Museum (MOMU) is a Danish regional museum dedicated to archaeology and ethnography. It is located east of Beder, a village and suburb of Aarhus, Denmark.

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   Mols Bjerge National Park

   Mols Bjerge National Park or Nationalpark Mols Bjerge is a Danish national park in the area known as Mols Bjerge (Mols Hills, lit.: Mols Mountains) in Syddjurs Municipality, Central Jutland, inaugurated on 29 August 2009.

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   Church of Our Lady

   The Church of Our Lady (Danish: Vor Frue Kirke) is one of the larger church structures of Århus, Denmark. It is situated in the centre of the city not far from Aarhus Cathedral (Århus Domkirke).

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   Danish Runic Inscription 66

   Danish Runic Inscription 66 or DR 66, also known as the Mask stone, is a granite Viking Age memorial runestone that was discovered in Aarhus, Denmark.

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   Aarhus Botanical Gardens

   Aarhus Botanical Gardens is a central park in Aarhus, Denmark. It is located north of the Old Town open-air village museum and was founded in 1873.

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   KØN - Gender Museum Denmark

   KØN - Gender Museum Denmark, formerly Kvindemuseet (Women's Museum), is a history museum in Aarhus, Denmark focused on the cultural history of gender and sexuality in Denmark.

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    Gellerup

    Gellerup is a neighborhood of the Brabrand district in the city of Aarhus, Denmark.

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   Aarhus Docklands

   Aarhus Docklands (Danish: Aarhus Ø) is a redeveloped neighbourhood in Aarhus, Denmark. Construction of Aarhus Docklands began in 2008 and most buildings and construction was finished by 2018.

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   Tivoli Friheden

   Tivoli Friheden is an amusement park located in Aarhus, Denmark. The park was visited by more than 365,000 visitors in 2009, and the figure is rising.

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   Isbjerget

   Isbjerget (lit. 'The Iceberg') is a residential building in the Aarhus Docklands neighborhood in Aarhus, Denmark.

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   Højbjerg

   Højbjerg is a postal district of Aarhus, Denmark. Højbjerg originated as a coastal suburb to the south of Aarhus, but has now completely merged with the city.

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   Viking Museum

   The Viking Museum (Danish: Vikingemuseet) is a small underground museum in central Aarhus, Denmark. It is located at Sankt Clemens Torv

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   Catholic Church of Our Lady

   Catholic Church of Our Lady (Danish: Katolsk Vor Frue Kirke) is a church in Aarhus, Denmark.

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   Museum Ovartaci

   Museum Ovartaci in Aarhus, Denmark is a combined art and historical museum dedicated to the work of the artist Ovartaci, history of psychiatric treatment and art produced by patients at the Risskov Psychiatric Hospital.

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   8© Nico 15:05, 22 February 2008 (UTC) / Nils jepsen · CC BY-SA 3.0

   Den Permanente Badeanstalt

   Den Permanente (lit. 'The Permanent') is a sea bath and a beach in Aarhus, Denmark.

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   Poskær Stenhus

   Poskær Stenhus is the largest round barrow in Denmark, dating back to 3.300 B.C.

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    10© Villy Fink Isaksen · CC BY-SA 3.0

    St. Nicholas' Church

    Saint Nikolaj Church (Danish: Sankt Nikolaj Kirke) is a church in Aarhus, Denmark.

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