Aarhus Travel and Things to Do Guide

Did you know, that Aarhus is among the top 100 of conference cities in the world? And is easy accessible with two nearby airports?

Over the past few years, beautiful located Aarhus, which is Denmark’s second largest city, has emerged from the Danish capital’s shadow, garnering a reputation among travelers as an exciting hotspot for meetings, conferences and events.

Aarhus is a vibrant mix of youthful energy and a living history. It is a city founded in the Viking era, named after its location by the sea, It is a city that
is unpretentious, easy-going, optimistic and ambitious.

Aarhus has deep roots in history but is also the "youngest" city in Denmark: the average age of inhabitants is far lower than anywhere else in the country, due to those attending Aarhus' 25 educational and research institutions.

Among Aarhus convention venues is the beautiful Scandinavian Congress Center, the largest hotel and conference center in Denmark. Located in the heart of the city, the Scandinavian Congress Center can accommodate up to 2,400 guests and sits next door to the 234-room Radisson Blue Scandinavia Hotel, offering 36 meeting rooms of its own, as well as the renowned Concert Hall Aarhus.Concert Hall Aarhus is among the many Aarhus event venues that welcome private and group events. Home to the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, and Danish National Opera, the Aarhus Concert Hall can accommodate up to 1,800 people in its meeting rooms and halls, including a 2,000-square-meter glass foyer.

Other Aarhus attractions include the top-ranked Den Gamle By heritage museum, as well as the Natural History museum, which features exciting exhibits on the Danish landscape. One of Northern Europe's largest, most innovative art museums, the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum welcomes guests to take in city views from its panoramic rooftop.