Aalborghus

Aalborghus Castle is a castle in , Denmark. It is a half-timbered castle built by King Christian III from 1539 to around 1555 initially as a fortification.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Budolfi Church and Toldbod Plads.

Church
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is the cathedral church for the Lutheran Diocese of Aalborg in north , . is situated 350 metres southwest of Aalborghus.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Aalborghus.

Town hall
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The at Gammeltorv , , was built in 1762 and served as city hall until 1912. It is located at Gammeltorv and is now only used for ceremonial and representative purposes. is situated 260 metres southwest of Aalborghus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aalborg and Øgadekvarteret.

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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 suburb.

Town
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is a city in , north of Limfjorden, in Vendsyssel, in . The urban area has a population of 24,436. It is located just north of , which lies south of Limfjorden.

Aalborghus

Latitude
57.04941° or 57° 2′ 58″ north
Longitude
9.92446° or 9° 55′ 28″ east
Open location code
9F9F2WXF+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 88867986
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1165691
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Aalborghus” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Aalborghus gaztelua”
  • Bulgarian: “Албохус”
  • Chinese: “奧爾堡城堡”
  • Danish: “Aalborg Slot”
  • Danish: “Aalborghus Slot”
  • Danish: “Aalborghus”
  • Danish: “Ålborg Slot”
  • Danish: “Ålborghus”
  • Dutch: “Aalborghus”
  • German: “Aalborghus Slot”
  • German: “Aalborgschloss”
  • German: “Schloss Aalborg”
  • German: “Schloss Aalborghus”
  • Japanese: “オールボー城”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aalborghus slott”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aalborghus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aalborghus”
  • Norwegian: “Aalborghus”
  • Russian: “Оль­борг­хус”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nytorv and Utzon Parken.

Nearby Places

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