Granny’s knot
Granny’s knot is a work of art in Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland. Granny’s knot is situated nearby to ARoS Art Museum, as well as near the playground Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ARoS Art Museum and Danish National Archives, Aarhus.
ARoS Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Jonwickmann, CC BY 3.0.
ARoS is an art museum in Aarhus, Denmark. The museum was established in 1859 and is the oldest public art museum in Denmark outside Copenhagen. On 7 April 2004, ARoS opened with exhibitions in a brand new modern building, 10 stories tall with a total floor area of 20,700 m² and designed by Danish architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen.
Danish National Archives, Aarhus
Courthouse
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The Danish National Archives is the national archive system of Denmark. Its primary purpose is to collect, preserve and archive historically valuable records from central authorities, such as ministries, agencies and national organisations and make them available to the public.
Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aarhus City Hall is the city hall of Aarhus, Denmark. The decision to build a new city hall was taken during a city hall meeting in 1937. The new building was inaugurated 2 June 1941, designed by architects Arne Jacobsen and Erik Møller. Town Hall is situated 340 metres southeast of Granny’s knot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midtbyen and Latin Quarter.
Midtbyen
Neighborhood
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Midtbyen, also known as Aarhus Center or City, is the inner part of Aarhus. Midtbyen is part of district Aarhus C, mainly with postal code 8000, together with Vesterbro, Nørre Stenbro Trøjborg and Frederiksbjerg and has a population of around 90000.
Latin Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: RhinoMind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latin Quarter in Aarhus is the oldest part of the city and is itself part of the inner city. The quarter comprise the streets of Badstuegade, Klostergade, Volden, Studsgade, Borggade, Rosensgade, Mejlgade and Graven, with Pustervig Torv as the main square.
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.
Granny’s knot
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.15433° or 56° 9′ 16″ northLongitude
10.1991° or 10° 11′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F8G553X+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6533515071OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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