Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter

Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter is a sports complex located in Aarhus, Denmark. It is the largest of its kind in East Jutland. The complex is situated in the district of Vejlby-Risskov in the northern part of Aarhus.

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Type: Sports venue
Description: sports complex in Denmark
Also known as: “Vejlby/Risskov Centret”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vejlby Stadium and Vejlby Church.

Vejlby Stadium

Stadium

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Vejlby Stadium is a football stadium in Risskov, Denmark. Since February 2025 it has been known as Ceres Park Vejlby for sponsorship reasons, while serving as the temporary home of Danish Superliga club AGF during the construction of the club's new stadium in Kongelunden. Vejlby Stadium is situated 160 metres northeast of Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter.

Vejlby Church

Church

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Vejlby Church is a church located in Vejlby Parish in Aarhus, Denmark. The church is situated 2 kilometres north of Aarhus city centre, west of Risskov and the Bay of Aarhus, on the morainal hills of the Egå valley, with a view of Kalø Vig and Helgenæs. Vejlby Church is situated 470 metres northeast of Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter.

Risskov Gymnasium

School

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Risskov Gymnasium is a school of secondary education and a Danish gymnasium in Aarhus, Denmark. The school is a financially independent self-owning educational institution under the Danish state. Risskov Gymnasium is situated 380 metres north of Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vejlby and Skejby.

Vejlby

Suburb

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Vejlby is a north-eastern neighbourhood of Aarhus in Denmark. It is located 5km from the city centre and is administratively part of the district of Risskov.

Skejby

Suburb

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Skejby is a neighbourhood and former village in Aarhus, Denmark. The neighbourhood is part of the city district Aarhus N. The Skejby village was originally situated in the countryside north of Aarhus, overlooking the broad flat Egå Valley, but urban development has engulfed it, creating a new suburban neighbourhood by the same name.

Risskov

Suburb

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Risskov is the name of both a neighbourhood and a district in the city of Aarhus, Denmark. The district of Risskov is sometimes referred to as Vejlby-Risskov, as it is a merger of the neighbourhood of Risskov and the neighbourhood of Vejlby.

Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter

Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Aarhus Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.19127° or 56° 11′ 29″ north

Longitude

10.20866° or 10° 12′ 31″ east

Open location code

9F8G56R5+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 72473855

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

Wikidata ID

Q12340626

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In Other Languages

“Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter” goes by many names.

Danish: “Vejlby-Risskov Centret”
Danish: “Vejlby/Risskov Centret”

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