Frederiksbjerg

Frederiksbjerg
Neighborhood
Hans Broges Gade
Frederiksbjerg Location of Frederiksbjerg in Aarhus
Coordinates: 56°08′49″N 10°12′04″E / 56.147°N 10.201°E / 56.147; 10.201
Country	Denmark
Regions of Denmark	Central Denmark Region
Municipality	Aarhus Municipality
District	Aarhus C
Postal code	8000

Frederiksbjerg is a borough in Aarhus, Denmark.

Frederiksbjerg is part of the postal district Aarhus C and is located just south of the historical city centre, separated from it by a broad

the development of Aarhus as a city. With around 20,000 inhabitants, it is basically a residential area, but with three large shopping streets; Bruunsgade, Jægergårdsgade, and Frederiks Allé.

History

Frederiksbjerg was annexed by Aarhus in 1874, when the city limits was moved south from the railway yard. The city was at bursting point for expansion, due to the accelerating

's innovative plan from 1898, ended up as the most influential. Frederiksbjerg was soon fully developed and populated thereafter.

Gallery

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  Skyline
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  Hallssti. This shared bikeway marks the northern limits of Frederiksbjerg
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  Frederiks Allé, an important and heavily trafficked transport street.
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  Jægergårdsgade, main shopping street
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  The long avenue of Stadion Allé
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  Ingerslevs Boulevard, main street and park area
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  Skanseparken, a recreational park in the eastern parts

Institutions

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  Institute for Sports, under Aarhus University.
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  Frederiksbjerg Idrætscenter, a sports center and swimminghall
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  VUC Aarhus
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  Public school of Læssøesgades Skole
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  Public school of Frederiksbjerg Skole from 2016
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  Fjordsgade, a public center for sports and non-profit associations
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  The church of Lukas Kirken.
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  Paulskirken
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  Marselisborg Hospital

Architecture

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  Frederiks Plads, under construction
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  Højhusene Marselis Boulevard,

  modernist

  highrises (1967)
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  Strandparken, typical Danish

  funkis

  (1938)
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  Frederiksbjerg-bo,

  neo-classical architecture

  (1927)
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  Skansen (1909) at Skanseparken.
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  Typical townhouses
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  Historicist architecture from around 1900 is abundant
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  Three- and four-storey buildings are common

Sources

• Magistratens 2. Afdeling (1979): Frederiksbjerg Øst - Århus Kommuneatlas, Aarhus Municipality. On the history and development of Frederiksbjerg. (in Danish)
• Magistratens 2. Afdeling (1981): Frederiksbjerg Vest - Århus Kommuneatlas, Aarhus Municipality. On the history and development of Frederiksbjerg. (in Danish)

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