Throughout the year, Aarhus hosts many interesting festivals, which can help travelers understand the culture and traditions of local people better. In March, it is the traditional heavy music festival, in which rock musicians from various countries take part. Many concerts within its framework are organized in open-air venues. Motorcycle enthusiasts would also be interested in visiting the city during the music festival. Heavy music has always attracted motorheads. Many of them ride to the festival on their own tricked out iron horses.
Nature and active entertainment enthusiasts will like it here in Aarhus - the city and its immediate environs have many beautiful parks and forests. One of the most picturesque is … Open
1. A lot of young people from different countries come to Aarhus to study. Although many locals speak foreign languages, it is preferable to communicate with them in Danish. 2. The … Open
In recent years, the festival has reached an incredible scale, and now it is visited by artists and musicians from around the world. This art festival is the largest in Northern Europe so the Queen of Denmark takes part in it every year. The tradition of the festival originated in 1965. It was originally theme-based and changed its program every year. Every time, the festival was dedicated to the culture of a certain European or Eastern country, but it was decided to change this tradition in 2005. Now the festival unites the cultures and traditions of various countries of the world, which quickly made it popular far beyond the Scandinavian countries.
Since 1989, the Aarhus Jazz Festival has been held in Aarhus every year. The event also attracts thousands of music fans to the city. The main actions take place at the city's main concert hall - the Musikhuset Aarhus, whose owners once initiated the organization of the music festival. In recent years, the festival program has expanded significantly - more than 200 concerts are currently held within its framework. Such a rich program required the equipment of new concert venues, while some performances are held in the open air. At every concert, both world-famous jazz performers and young musicians entertain guests of the festival free of charge.
The townspeople's love for their historical traditions and customs is manifested in everything. Throughout the year, original historical festivals dedicated to significant events of the past are held in Aarhus and around it. The formation of modern culture was greatly influenced by the Vikings' traditions, which are now the subject of pride for local people. In souvenir shops, you can find a lot of interesting handicrafts and paraphernalia, one way or another related to the Viking culture.
It's hard to imagine a category of goods that could not be bought in over 800 stores operating in Aarhus. Here you can find attractively-priced clothes from popular European brands, cosmetic … Open