Aarhus: Architectural Guide

Aarhus, Denmarks second largest town will be the European Capital of Culture in 2017 for a good reason: for decades the worlds smallest big city has hosted one of the largest cultural events in Scandinavia, the festival week at the end of each summer. Aarhus attracts a growing population with its combination of urbanity, proximity to nature and educational institutions, which are amongst the countrys fi nest, including an architectural school that has produced many of the talents nowadays, promoting Danish architecture worldwide.

• 6 essays on the citys history and development
• 120 contemporary buildings and architectural highlights, starting from the early twentieth century
• Major projects in the planning
• Grouping by location, including maps

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