Tilst
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Tilst is a suburban area of Århus, Denmark situated some 10 km. to the west of Århus.
The Tilst area is notably marked by big city blocks and large traditional suburban areas. In the surrounding area there is several mega (by Danish standards) shops which mainly service the inner city population of Århus. The area is most commonly known for the large shopping center located in the city. The shopping center is called Bilka.
The area is divided by the Viborgvej road with Tilst on the northern side while the True and Skjolhøj area is situated to the south, bordering Brabrand and Hasle. The presence of numerous ethnic groups makes Tilst a multicultural suburb of Århus.
Although Tilst is a suburb of Århus, it is divided into different districts. each district is usually known by location or names of the streets. One area for example is known as the flower quarter since every street is named after flowers.
The local public school is Tilst Skole, and the local gymnasium is called Langkær Gymnasium og HF.
The local little church has a beautiful alter and regularly has services, and is called Tilst Kirke.
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