Historic Aarhus Sites
Explore the architectural and archaeological heritage of Aarhus, spanning from the Neolithic era to the modern era. This collection includes Marselisborg Palace, the summer residence of the Danish royal family, and the historic Vilhelmsborg manor. The list also features significant ancient landmarks, such as Jelshøj, the highest Bronze Age burial mound in the region, and Borum Eshøj, famous for its well-preserved oak coffin discoveries. These sites document the region's evolution through megalithic dolmens, ritual rock carvings, and grand estates.
A Marselisborg Palace
Marselisborg Palace is a royal residence of the Danish royal family in Aarhus.
Vilhelmsborg
Vilhelmsborg is the National Equestrian Centre of Denmark and a listed building in Aarhus Municipality.
C Jelshøj
Bronze Age burial mound situated at the highest point in the Aarhus area, 128 meters above sea level.
D Årslev-dyssen
Neolithic dolmen and megalithic tomb located on the western outskirts of Aarhus.
E Stigsnæsdyssen
Ancient archaeological site featuring the remains of a prehistoric dolmen.
Hellristninger og skålgruber
Bronze Age rock carvings and cup marks used for prehistoric ritual purposes.
Næshøj
Large Bronze Age burial mound offering panoramic views of the landscape near Harlev.
Gyvelhøj
Prehistoric burial mound and viewpoint located near the suburb of Højbjerg.
Borum Eshøj
One of Denmark's largest Bronze Age burial mounds, notable for the discovery of three well-preserved oak coffins.
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