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Denmark · Region MidtjyllandDK
Air raid on Gestapo Aarhus 1944
The Aarhus air raid took place on 31 October 1944, when 25 Mosquitoes from 140 Wing Royal Air Force (RAF) of the 2nd Tactical Air Force, bombed the Gestapo headquarters at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. After the Second World War, the RAF called the mission the most successful of its kind during the war.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 56.157, 10.211
- Timezone
- Europe/Copenhagen
Overview of �rhus
Travellers heading to Region Midtjylland, Denmark will find �rhus, a spot. Its strongest draws are culture, sports and nature. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in �rhus
Culture in �rhus
(3)Our data lists Architectural Buildings, Cathedrals and Docks as culture options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows �rhus's own activity tags.
Sports in �rhus
(3)�rhus records Running, Skiing and Trail Running under sports. Everything listed here comes from what �rhus is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nature in �rhus
(2)On the nature side, �rhus offers Countryside and Geological Formations. Everything listed here comes from what �rhus is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nightlife in �rhus
(2)Looking for nightlife? �rhus has Events and Music. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for �rhus.
Adventure in �rhus
(1)Adventure in �rhus covers Shooting Ranges. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for �rhus.
Water Sports in �rhus
(1)Water Sports in �rhus covers Sailboats. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for �rhus.
More to do in �rhus
(1)�rhus's other activities entries include Fishing. Everything listed here comes from what �rhus is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit �rhus
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Small places like �rhus are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Region Midtjylland. Time zone: Europe/Copenhagen.
Similar destinations
Places near �rhus that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is �rhus known for?
- �rhus, in Region Midtjylland, Denmark, is best known for culture, sports and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in �rhus?
- Recorded activities in �rhus include Architectural Buildings, Cathedrals, Docks, Running and Skiing. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit �rhus?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is �rhus located?
- �rhus is located in Region Midtjylland, Denmark. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
More about �rhus
Info about �rhus, Region Midtjylland (Denmark)
�rhus region is Region Midtjylland, in Denmark (DK).
Other names for �rhus are Aarhus, Aarhusium, Archous, Arhus, Arhuzo, Arosar, Orhusa, Orh?sa, Orkhus, ao hu si, ofusu, �r�sar, �rhus, ??????, ?????, ??????, ????, ???, latitude is 56.1567400, and its longitude 10.2107600.
�rhus population is 310.956 residents, this city timezone is Europe/Copenhagen (Europe/Copenhagen_cet).
In �rhus you can enjoy activities like sailboats, skiing, geological formations, shooting ranges, running, events, cathedrals, countryside, architectural buildings, music, docks, trail running, fishing in Denmark.
More details about �rhus in Denmark (DK)
It is the capital of Aarhus Municipality.
�rhus has timezone UTC+01:00 (in standard time).
In �rhus there are 310.956 residents, related to 2011 census. Do You want to use telephone for calling local phones? If you want to call local numbers in �rhus you can use 8 as local dialing code. It's postal code is 8000, this is why for post delivery from �rhus you can use this zip as described above.
�rhus dimensions are 91 km2 so its a mid-sized city, definitely a town worth visiting. In this town you can find cheap hotels due to their low hotel costs, and this is why you can use it like your basecamp in order to visit all Denmark and �rhus near cities.
Its altitude above sea level, technically meters above sea level (M A.S.L.), is around 6 meters. That's why �rhus is the perfect travel destination when you like sea places.
Shares borders with for example Odder Municipality, Skanderborg Municipality, Favrskov Municipality, Syddjurs Municipality. As those cities are near �rhus you and your family may very quickly travel to those near places to see other destinations in Denmark.
If you're looking for extra information about �rhus check their website http://www.aarhus.dk/ .
Characteristic works that is worth to have a look at if you want to travel to �rhus are: Atletion, Aarhus Letbane, Vestereng, Vilhelmsborg,
�rhus also won an award for European Capital of Culture.
Interactive �rhus (Denmark) Map and attractions
Interactive map of �rhus, Region Midtjylland Denmark (DK).
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