Varnahøjen
Varnahøjen is an archaeological site in Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland. Varnahøjen is situated nearby to the retail building Varna Palæet, as well as near Marselisborg Kajak Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Varna Palæet and Hotel Marselis.
Varna Palæet
Retail building
Hotel Marselis
Hotel
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotel Marselis or Marselis Hotel - Aarhus is a hotel in Aarhus, Denmark. It is located in the Marselisborg Forests, in the Højbjerg district. It overlooks the Bay of Aarhus from a prominent position on the coast. Hotel Marselis is situated 140 metres north of Varnahøjen.
Marselisborg Palace
Castle
Photo: Pred, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Marselisborg Palace is a royal residence of the Danish royal family in Aarhus. It has been the summer residence of Queen Margrethe II since 1967. There is a Palace Park in connection to the palace itself and outside the grounds, stretching to the coast of the… Marselisborg Palace is situated 1 km west of Varnahøjen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Højbjerg and Langenæs.
Højbjerg
Suburb
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Højbjerg is a postal district of Aarhus, Denmark. Højbjerg originated as a coastal suburb to the south of Aarhus, but has now completely merged with the city.
Langenæs
Quarter
Photo: Asp, Public domain.
Langenæs is a small neighborhood in the city of Aarhus, Denmark with about 6,500 residents, as of 2014. The neighborhood is part of the district Midtbyen and borders the neighborhoods of Frederiksbjerg and Marselisborg to the East and the district of Viby to the South. Langenæs is situated 2½ km northwest of Varnahøjen.
Holme
Suburb
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Holme is a neighbourhood in the district of Højbjerg in Aarhus, Denmark. It is located 5km south of the city center. The Ring 2 ring road pass through Holme. This stretch is known as Ringvej Syd. Holme is situated 2½ km southwest of Varnahøjen.
Varnahøjen
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.12528° or 56° 7′ 31″ northLongitude
10.21556° or 10° 12′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9F8G46G8+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 11816335359OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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