ARoS Art Museum
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.Photo: Jonwickmann, CC BY 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM - Email: info@aros.dk
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Aarhus, Denmark
- Also known as: “Aarhus Art Museum”, “Aarhus Kunstmuseum”, “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”, and “ARoS Kunstmuseum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town Hall and Concert Hall Aarhus.
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 280 metres southeast of ARoS Art Museum.
Concert Hall Aarhus
Arts center
Photo: EHRENBERG Kommunikation, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Musikhuset Aarhus is a large concert hall complex in Aarhus, Denmark. Located in the city centre, Musikhuset is Aarhus' main venue for music and with seating for more than 3,600 people in total, it is the largest concert hall in Scandinavia. Concert Hall Aarhus is situated 110 metres south of ARoS Art Museum.
Danish National Archives, Aarhus
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Danish National Archives, Aarhus is situated 100 metres northeast of ARoS Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midtbyen and Latin Quarter.
Midtbyen
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
ARoS Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, arts center, and tourist attraction
- Location: Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.15389° or 56° 9′ 14″ northLongitude
10.19961° or 10° 11′ 59″ eastInception
April 7th, 2004Open location code
9F8G553X+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 23568150OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q296962
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“ARoS Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “AROS”
- Basque: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Danish: “Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Danish: “Århus Kunstmuseum”
- Danish: “Aros (Århus kunstmuseum)”
- Danish: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Danish: “ARoS Århus Kunstmuseum”
- Danish: “ARoS”
- Danish: “AROS”
- Dutch: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف آرهوس للفنون”
- French: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- German: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Italian: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Japanese: “アロス・オーフス美術館”
- Japanese: “アロス美術館”
- Korean: “ARoS 오르후스 미술관”
- Korean: “아로스 오르후스 쿤스트뮤지엄”
- Korean: “아로스 오후스 쿤스트뮤지엄”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Norwegian: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
- Persian: “ایآراواس موزه هنر آرهوس”
- Polish: “Muzeum Sztuki w Aarhus (ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum)”
- Polish: “Muzeum Sztuki w Aarhus”
- Russian: “Арос (музей)”
- Russian: “Арос”
- Swedish: “Århus konstmuseum”
- Swedish: “ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum”
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Aros Restaurant - Wine & Food and ARos Café og Orangeri.
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