Varnahøjen
Varnahøjen is an archaeological site in Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland. Varnahøjen is situated nearby to Marselisborg Kajak Club, as well as near Hotel Marselis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Marselis and Marselisborg Palace.
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.
Mindeparken
Park
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mindeparken is a memorial park and recreational area in the south of Aarhus City, next to Marselisborg Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Højbjerg and Holme.
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.
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.
Aarhus
Photo: Dmitri Popov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aarhus is the main city on the Jutland peninsula in Denmark. "City of Cafés" is a moniker the city wears with pride: its roster of coffeeshops exemplifies Aarhus' elegant mix of cosmopolitan city life and quaint small-town charm.
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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