Aabyhøj
Former building of administration in Aabyhøj
Aabyhøj or Åbyhøj is a western suburb of Aarhus in Denmark.[1] It has a population of approximately 11,000 people. It is home to Aabyhøj IF football club and Aabyhøj Basketball.
History
Aabyhøj literally means Aaby-hill and the name reflects that it sprawled on the hillsides of the old village of Aaby at the Aarhus River. Aabyhøj comprise relatively modern buildings from or after the industrial revolution, but the old village charm can still be seen around Aaby, at the river banks in the southeast of Aabyhøj.
Aabyhøj Church
Notable people
- Just Betzer
- Niels Brinck
- Tina Dickow
- Jacob Vinjegaard
- Hans Ranum
- Frederik Krabbe
References
- ↑ Knudsen, Britta Timm; Waade, Anne Marit (31 January 2010). Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions. Channel View Publications. p. 203. GGKEY:4HKSDTK3BU7. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
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Coordinates: 56°09′24″N 10°10′07″E / 56.156768°N 10.168656°E
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