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The Aarhus Art Trail

3 Days
Accessible by Train
Museums & History
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Day 1: Rainbow City

Arrive in Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city. Head straight to ARoS Art Museum, one of the largest in Northern Europe. Walk inside "Your Rainbow Panorama" by Olafur Eliasson for a spectacular 360-degree color-filtered view of the city.

ARoS Rainbow
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Day 2: Time Travel

Step back in time at "Den Gamle By" (The Old Town). This open-air museum features 75 historic buildings relocated from all over Denmark. Experience life as it was in the 1800s, 1920s, and 1970s, complete with actors in period costume.

Den Gamle By
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Day 3: Prehistory & Nature

Visit the architectural marvel of Moesgaard Museum. See the Grauballe Man, the world's best-preserved bog body. Afterwards, walk on the museum's sloping grass roof and hike through the surrounding forests down to Moesgaard Beach.

Moesgaard Museum