Aarhus University Park
In the centre of Aarhus lies the University Park, better known as Uniparken - a green oasis where nature, science and culture merge. The park, which today is Denmark's largest oak park, hides both stories and experiences, from C.F. Møller's iconic architecture to guided tours and fascinating museums.
Denmark's largest oak park in Aarhus University Park combines architectural gems, exciting museums and unique experiences for all ages.
From landfill to cultural canon
Take a guided tour Did you know that Uniparken was once a rubbish dump? Today, the area has been transformed into a green cultural centre with beautiful oak trees and award-winning architecture. On a guided tour, you can dive into the park's history, discover hidden stories and get a unique insight into the cultural significance of Aarhus University.
You can book a guided tour via the Museums in Uniparken.
AUmino: Discover the park on your own
Want to explore Uniparken at your own pace? AUmino is a knowledge trail that guides you around the park's nature, art and architecture. Here you can combine exercise with learning and enjoy the beauty of the park - from the iconic Lake Unipark to the varied landscape of the area.
Read more about AUmino on Aarhus University's website.
Museums in Uniparken: From ancient treasures to the mysteries of the starry sky
Uniparken is also home to three exciting museums that offer experiences for both children and adults:
- Antikmuseet, The Museum of Antiquities (Victor Albecks Vej 3): Here you can immerse yourself in ancient cultural history with treasures from the Roman Empire, Greece and Egypt. A treasure trove for history buffs.
- Natural History Museum (Wilhelm Meyers Allé 210): Get closer to animal and plant life through engaging exhibitions. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages.
- Steno Museet (C.F. Møllers Allé 2): Science and research come alive here. The museum presents everything from the history of medicine and science, body ideals through time to the starry sky in the Planetarium.
Read more about the museums and plan your visit to the Museums in Uniparken.