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Aarhus is the second-biggest city in Denmark and the train is by far the most comfortable way to arrive to the city. The Aarhus train station is centrally located in the city and provides easy access to all of the city’s attractions. 

The train station is easily accessible by bus or taxi and is connected to all of the main transport lines. From the train station, you can take the local bus to the city center and Aarhus harbor, or take the train to the surrounding areas. Several bus and train lines connect the station with various areas of the city and its surroundings.

Additionally, the train station provides easy access to Aarhus’ main tourist attractions, such as Den Gamle By, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, the streamboat Skandinavien, and the Moesgaard Museum. 

To start visiting the city, you should begin at the Aarhus train station and take the bus or taxi to the city center. From there, you can decide which places you would like to visit. 

Aarhus, the second largest city in Denmark, is a historical and architectural gem situated in the heart of the Jutland Peninsula. With its long history, scenic coastal views, and vibrant art scene, Aarhus offers something for everyone! From must-see sites to delicious local food, here’s a list of the top 7 must-visit historical and architectural sites to explore:

Den Gamle By: This open-air museum is a perfect re-creation of a traditional Danish merchant’s village, complete with cobblestone alleys and colorful half-timbered houses. Located in the heart of Aarhus, Den Gamle By is a must-visit. Open 10am-5pm, entrance fee is 100 DKK. Insider tip: Be sure to try the traditional Danish pastries at the museum's cafe.
 

Marselisborg Palace: Located on a scenic hill overlooking Aarhus bay, this is the official summer residence of the Danish Royal family. Visitors can wander through the beautiful gardens and take in the stunning views. Open to the public during the summer months, entrance is free. Insider tip: The palace is usually closed during the winter months, but the gardens are open all year round.
 

ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum: The largest art museum in Scandinavia, the ARoS Aarhus offers an extensive collection of contemporary art, rotating exhibitions, and stunning views of the city. Open 10am–5pm, entrance fee is 95 DKK. Insider tip: Don't miss the rainbow panorama walk on the roof of the museum for a breathtaking view of the city.
 

Aarhus Cathedral: Built in the 14th century on the site of an old Viking church, this red brick Gothic structure is one of the oldest and most impressive buildings in Aarhus. Open daily, entrance is free. Insider tip: The crypt beneath the main church offers visitors a unique glimpse of its history.
 

Moesgaard Museum: This award-winning museum offers a diverse collection of prehistoric, ethnological, and archaeological artifacts. Open 10am–5pm, entrance fee is 95 DKK. Insider tip: History buffs should visit the Viking Age Hall to explore the museum's extensive Viking artifacts.

 

Tivoli Friheden: Located in the largest park in Aarhus, Tivoli Friheden is Denmark's oldest amusement park and offers a range of thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. Open 10am–5pm, entrance fee is 95 DKK. Insider tip: Try the Hurricane – the park's highest and fastest roller coaster ride.
 

Aarhus Street Food: No visit to Aarhus would be complete without trying some of the delicious local cuisine. The city’s bustling food markets offer a range of delectable dishes from around the world. Insider tip: Be sure to try the classic Danish smørrebrød – open-faced sandwiches made with fresh local ingredients.

Aarhus is an ideal holiday destination with something for everyone. Whether you're interested in exploring its rich history and culture, or just want to relax and enjoy delicious local cuisine, you're sure to find something to suit your tastes. So plan your trip and don't miss out on all Aarhus has to offer!