travel42 Port Guide: Aarhus

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Denmark's second-largest city, Aarhus lies midway between Copenhagen and Aalborg.

Dating from the time of the Vikings, Aarhus has beautiful trees and beaches and is a pleasant town to walk through.

Sights include a cathedral, a music hall, Marselisborg Forest (home to Marselisborg Castle, where the Danish queen spends Christmas and summers), a palace and the 200-year-old Prehistoric Museum of Moesgard (displaying the 2,000-year-old, well-preserved body of the Grauballe "bog" man and many o...