Aarhus Docklands

Coordinates: 56°09′50″N 10°13′41″E / 56.164°N 10.228°E / 56.164; 10.228
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View of Aarhus Docklands from Riis Skov (August 2013).

Aarhus Docklands (Danish: Aarhus Ø) is a new neighbourhood and construction project in Aarhus, Denmark.

A total of ... m2 new wharfs were constructed in association of the northern parts of Aarhus Harbour in ... . This new land area has been named Aarhus Dockland (Aarhus Ø in Danish) and it is currently a large construction site. Many buildings have already been built as of 2014 and in coming years the project will convert the area and the former container port, Nordhavn (lit.: North Docks) to a whole new residential, educational and commercial area, consisting of several high rise buildings of modern architectural designs, such as:

One of the biggest projects is the 142 meter tall Light House building, future tallest building in Denmark. Isbjerget (The Iceberg) won the 2013 MIPIM Awards.

Fully developed, the new neighbourhood will sustain 7.000 residents and 12.000 jobs in an area equalling the size of Trøjborg. Aarhus Docklands offers a view of the Aarhus Bay and there is just a short distance to the inner city.[1]

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56°09′50″N 10°13′41″E / 56.164°N 10.228°E / 56.164; 10.228

  1. ^ "De Bynære Havnearealer" (in Danish). Aarhus Kommune. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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