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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Aarhus, Denmark
A major art museum topped by a rainbow-coloured circular walkway with panoramic views across the city.
Northern Europe
Denmark
Bike-friendly cities, Viking history, fairy-tale castles and long white beaches, all within easy reach by train on the Danish mainland and islands.
Before you plan: This guide covers mainland Denmark, Jutland, Funen, Zealand and Bornholm only.
- Capital
- Copenhagen
- Languages
- Danish
- Currency
- Danish krone (DKK)
- Best time to go
- May to September for long days and mild weather; June and August are best for beaches, while December brings Christmas markets.
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A museum built around five Viking ships recovered from the fjord, plus a working boatyard on the waterfront.
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