KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg

Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, branded as Kunsten, is located in , , on Kong Christians Allé near its junction with Vesterbro. Of a modern Scandinavian design, it was built between 1968 and 1972 by architects Elissa and Alvar Aalto and architect Jean-Jacques Baruël.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Aalborg, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Kunsten Museum of Modern Art”, “Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”, and “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aalborg Tower and Aalborg University Hospital.

Scenic viewpoint
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Aalborgtårnet is a 54.9-metre-tall observation tower built of lattice steel in , . The tower is built on a hill, providing a total height of 105 metres above sea level. is situated 110 metres southwest of KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg.

Hospital
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is the largest hospital in the North Denmark Region, . It is also northern Jutland's largest employer, with approximately 6,500 employees. is situated 500 metres south of KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg.

Convention center
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Aalborg Kongres & Kultur Center is an entertainment and convention venue located in , , which is used for exhibitions and concerts. The facility was inaugurated in 1953 and has a capacity of 3,000 people. is situated 470 metres east of KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aalborg and Hasseris.

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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 district of the city of and a former municipality in the northeast of Denmark. It is located some 3 km southwest of the city centre. As of 2016, had 11,685 inhabitants.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg

Latitude
57.04255° or 57° 2′ 33″ north
Longitude
9.90576° or 9° 54′ 21″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “KUNSTEN Arte Museoa (Aalborg)”
  • Basque: “KUNSTEN Arte Museoa”
  • Chinese: “奧爾堡現代藝術博物館”
  • Danish: “KUNSTEN - Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Danish: “Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Danish: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Danish: “Kunsten”
  • Danish: “Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum”
  • Dutch: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Dutch: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Dutch: “Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum”
  • Finnish: “Kunsten”
  • French: “Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • French: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • French: “Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum i Aalborg”
  • French: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Galician: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • German: “Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Italian: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Italian: “Museo delle arti di Aalborg”
  • Italian: “Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum i Aalborg”
  • Italian: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord- Jylland kunstmuseum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum”
  • Norwegian: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Portuguese: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Russian: “Кунстен”
  • Spanish: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Swedish: “KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg”
  • Swedish: “Kunsten”
  • Swedish: “KUNSTEN”
  • Swedish: “Nordjyllands kunstmuseum”
  • Swedish: “Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum”

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