Aalborg Tower

Aalborgtårnet is a 54.9-metre-tall observation tower built of lattice steel in , . The tower is built on a hill, providing a total height of 105 metres above sea level.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: architectural structure
  • Also known as: “Aalborg Tarnet”, “Aalborg Tårnet”, “Aalborgtarnet”, and “Aalborgtårnet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg and Aalborg University Hospital.

Museum
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, branded as Kunsten, is located in , , on Kong Christians Allé near its junction with Vesterbro. Of a modern Scandinavian design, it was built between 1968 and 1972 by architects Elissa and Alvar Aalto and architect Jean-Jacques Baruël. is situated 110 metres northeast of Aalborg Tower.

Hospital
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is the largest hospital in the North Denmark Region, . It is also northern Jutland's largest employer, with approximately 6,500 employees. is situated 410 metres south of Aalborg Tower.

Zoo
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is a zoo located near the center of in . Every year, is visited by around 375,000 guests. The zoo covers 8 hectares, and keeps more than 1,500 animals belonging to 126 species. is situated 710 metres southwest of Aalborg Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aalborg and Hasseris.

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is the largest city in , . is an old town with many preserved buildings and important prehistoric relics, but also thriving cultural life with several institutions of national importance.

Suburb
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is a district of the city of and a former municipality in the northeast of Denmark. It is located some 3 km southwest of the city centre. As of 2016, had 11,685 inhabitants.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Aalborg Tower

Latitude
57.04181° or 57° 2′ 31″ north
Longitude
9.90447° or 9° 54′ 16″ east
Height
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

Discover Aalborg Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Aalborg Tower” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “奧爾堡塔”
  • Danish: “Aalborg Tårnet”
  • Danish: “Aalborgtårnet”
  • Danish: “Ålborgtårnet”
  • Dutch: “Aalborgtårnet”
  • German: “Aalborg Tårnet”
  • German: “Aalborgtaarnet”
  • German: “Aalborgtårnet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aalborg tårn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aalborgtårnet”
  • Norwegian: “Aalborgtårnet”
  • Swedish: “Ålborgtårnet”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skovbakken and Water Pavillion.

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