Five Sisters
The Five Sisters is a building and silo complex in Aarhus, Denmark which is an Industrial Heritage Site of Denmark. It is situated on the Mellemarmen pier on the industrial section of the Port of Aarhus in Aarhus city center.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aarhus Theatre and Aarhus Central Station.
Aarhus Theatre
Theater building
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The Aarhus Theatre in Aarhus, is the largest provincial theatre in Denmark. Aarhus Theatre is situated 620 metres northwest of Five Sisters.
Aarhus Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Kenny Arne Lang Antonsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aarhus Central Station is the main railway station serving the city of Aarhus, Denmark. Serving as the main connecting hub for rail traffic between Aarhus and the rest of Denmark, the station is used by an average of 6.3 million people per year, making it the busiest station in Denmark outside the Copenhagen area. Aarhus Central Station is situated 1 km west of Five Sisters.
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 1 km west of Five Sisters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aarhus and Midtbyen.
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.
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
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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.
Five Sisters
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: building and silo complex in Aarhus, Denmark
- Categories: silo, building, and industry
- Location: Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.15145° or 56° 9′ 5″ northLongitude
10.21719° or 10° 13′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9F8G5628+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 231558123OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q25247861
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Five Sisters” goes by many names.
- Danish: “De fem søstre”
- Danish: “De Fem Søstre”
- German: “De Fem Søstre”
- German: “Fünf Schwestern”
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