Museums & Galleries

Aarhus offers a diverse cultural landscape, from the world-renowned ARoS Art Museum, known for its 'Your rainbow panorama' walkway, to Den Gamle By, an open-air museum featuring historic buildings relocated from across Denmark. Visitors can explore Viking Age remains in an underground vault, learn about the city’s WWII resistance at the Occupation Museum, or examine the history of gender at KØN. The University Park houses the Steno Museet for science history and the Natural History Museum, while the Museum of Ancient Art focuses on Mediterranean antiquities.

The Old Town, Aarhus

Den Gamle By, or The Old Town in English, is an open-air town museum located in the Aarhus Botanical Gardens, in central Aarhus, Denmark.

ARoS Art Museum

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

The Viking Museum

The Viking Museum is a small underground museum in central Aarhus, Denmark.

Gender Museum Denmark

KØN - Gender Museum Denmark, formerly Kvindemuseet, is a history museum in Aarhus, Denmark focused on the cultural history of gender and…

Natural History Museum Aarhus

The Natural History Museum in Aarhus is a Danish museum specializing in natural history.

Aarhus Concert Hall

Musikhuset Aarhus is a large concert hall complex in Aarhus, Denmark. Located in the city centre, Musikhuset is Aarhus' main venue for music…

Occupation Museum, Aarhus

The Occupation Museum in Aarhus, Denmark is a history museum dedicated to present the history of Aarhus during the German occupation in the…

Steno Museet

Located in Aarhus University Park, the Steno Museum serves as Denmark’s Museum of the History of Science. It features a planetarium, a medicinal herb garden, and exhibitions detailing the development of physics, astronomy, and medicine through historic scientific instruments and interactive displays.

Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus

The Museum of Ancient Art in Aarhus, Denmark is museum dedicated to the ancient art and cultural history of the mediterranean countries, in…