Aalborghus Castle lies in the centre of Aalborg. It was built as a governor’s mansion in the sixteenth century by King Christian III....

While not quite as ostentatious as his half-brother Jens Bang’s contribution to the architecture of historic Aalborg, Jørgen Olufsen’s “yard” is also well worth the...

Karolinelund, formerly known as Tivoliland, is an up-to-date amusement park in the centre of Aalborg. It features carousels and merry-go-rounds and all the traditional...

Jens Bang’s house is a truly amazing sight and few would believe that it was actually built as the ordinary home of an extremely wealthy...

The Monastery of the Holy Ghost in Aalborg is a pre-reformation institution that dates from the fifteenth century and once housed both monks and nuns....

Las Vegas Lasergame Funhouse is a popular attraction near the harbour front of Aalborg. It covers an area of over 1000 square metres and...

Vor Frue Kirke, or the Church of Our Lady, marks the site where a church has stood since the twelfth century. The original church...

Under the care of the North Jylland museums group, the Franciscan Friary Museum is underground and is entered via a lift by a department store....

Danes are great travellers and have established themselves as expatriates all over the world, not least in the United States. Those wishing to explore...

Aalborg’s Town Hall is an attractive little building situated in the town centre in Gammel Torv, or “Old Square”. This highly attractive and well-maintained...

The Craft House is situated in the centre of Aalborg, not far from the Limfjord. It is the leading craft workshop centre in North...

Østre Anlaeg is a parkland area situated to the east of the main city centre attractions and accessible by a short bus ride. It...

Budolfi Cathedral is named after the English patron saint of seamen St. Botolph. A cathedral has stood on this site since medieval times and...

The Aalborg Historical Museum is one of Aalborg’s most visited, and has been awarded two stars by the Danish tourist authorities. It concentrates especially...

The Cymbrian Bull is Aalborg’s most famous sculpture and stands on Vesterbro. It is widely thought to be one of the finest creations of...

The girl with a goose is a well-known landmark in Aalborg. It is a public sculpture of high quality. It has a been...

The Catholic Church of Saint Mary is notable for its unusual octagonal shape. It was built in 1926 to serve the growing Catholic community...

Over the Limfjord bridge from Aalborg town centre, in the northern suburb of Nørresundby, you can find Skanse Park. It is a green...

Aalborg Distilleries are synonymous with the production of aquavit, the famous Danish spirit, since they produce the most famous brand. The distillery offer a...

Nørresundby Church is found on the northern side of the Limfjord bridge, across the water from the City Centre of Aalborg. The church originally...