Nordkraft

Nordkraft is a cultural centre in the Danish city of Aalborg. Opened in 2009, it is located in a former electricity generating station close to the waterfront in an area designated for cultural development.

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Opening hours: Monday—Friday 7:00 AM—11:00 PM
Type: Community center
Description: cultural center in Aalborg, Denmark
Also known as: “Kulturhuset Nordkraft”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karolinelund and House of Music.

Karolinelund

Park

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Karolinelund is a Danish public park located in Aalborg, Denmark, at the eastern end of the city centre. Until 2010, it hosted an amusement park. Karolinelund is situated 250 metres south of Nordkraft.

House of Music

Building

Photo: Marc.soegaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Musikkens Hus is a venue in Aalborg, Denmark. It is located at Musikkens Plads by the Limfjord in the new cultural center area of the city. Opened in March 2014, the building contains a concert hall and practice rooms for the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra and The Royal Academy of Music. House of Music is situated 130 metres north of Nordkraft.

Aalborghus

Castle

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Aalborghus Castle is a castle in Aalborg, Denmark. It is a half-timbered castle built by King Christian III from 1539 to around 1555 initially as a fortification. Aalborghus is situated 570 metres northwest of Nordkraft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aalborg and Øgadekvarteret.

Aalborg

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