Aalborg is the fourth-largest Danish city, which is rich in tourist attractions and cultural centers that attract tourists. In this city you will find many old buildings that stand here from the 16th century. These houses create a special unique atmosphere and national color that is not comparable with the situation in contemporary European resorts.
Aalborg's most popular entertainment center is Aalborg Zoo, which is visited by hundreds of tourists and locals every day. Since its opening in 1935, this zoo has been the largest in … Open
1. Aalborg is a northern city, so there is never hot here even in the height of summer. July is considered the warmest month of the year when air temperature rises to 16 °C. 2. Despite … Open
In Aalborg, you'll find an interesting Museum of Modern Art opened in 1972. A building housing the museum was designed and constructed specifically for it. Rare marble has served as a finishing material. The museum's interior is equally interesting: its halls can be easily converted to the needs of a particular exhibition. Visitors to this museum will have the opportunity to admire works by contemporary artists, there is a special room for holding chamber music concerts, as well as a library and a small cafe. The museum building is surrounded by a picturesque park where you can see beautiful sculptures in addition to ornamental plants.
One of the city's most beautiful architectural monuments is Jens Bang's House built in 1624. The house belonged to a wealthy local merchant, whose name it still bears. The majestic building is a vivid example of the Dutch Renaissance, its facade has managed to preserve many unique original elements of decoration. Currently, the historic building is a venue for various official and solemn events; on its ground floor is the city's oldest pharmacy that was opened more than 300 years ago.
The Church of our Lady is among the city's prominent religious attractions. In the 12th century, it was part of a large Benedictine monastery that hasn't survived to our days. One of the main symbols of the church is its gold-decorated organ installed inside in 1961. Also, visitors to the church will be able to admire an antique wooden chair, which has been standing here since 1581.
Aalborg will delight shopping enthusiasts with a variety of interesting stores. The city's most popular shopping arteries are Bispensgade and Algade streets. Here you can find shops of … Open
Also, Aalborg has the wonderful Historical Museum founded in 1863. It presents a rich collection of historical artifacts dedicated to the most important events in the history of the city.