How to spend top weekend in Alborg - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites

Feed and Pet the Zoo's Inhabitants
The zoo is located 4 kilometers from Alborg. It was opened in 1935. Its employees help animals of rare species survive. They are also engaged in the breeding of wild animals in captivity. It is open from 9 am to 8 pm every day. You can come here by bus number 11. You will feel like a person traveling through the African savanna for some time. The zoo's inhabitants are pygmy hippos, giraffes, ostriches, antelopes, monkeys, zebras, and lions. They are kept in conditions that are as close to natural as possible.
Aalborg is the fourth-largest Danish city, which is rich in tourist attractions and cultural centers that attract tourists. In this city you will find many old buildings that stand here from …
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View Aalborg from the Aalborgtarnet Tower
One of the sights of Aalborg is the Aalborgtarnet observation tower. It is located on a hill. It was erected in 1933. Its height is 105 meters. If you are not afraid of heights, you can climb to the top of it using the elevator in good weather. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of Aalborg, the Kattegat Strait, and the fjords. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Aalborg would be a great vacation destination for families with children. In the warm season, a must-have for nature enthusiasts is Nymarksminde Farmpark. Guests are always welcome on this …
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Visit the Dungeon and the Casemates of Aalborghus Castle
The most famous building in Aalborg is Aalborghus Castle. It was built by the order of Christian III for the defense of the city in the 16th century. Today it is a government residence. Therefore, the castle is not accessible to tourists. However, you will have the opportunity to explore the surrounding area from 8 am to 9 pm on any day of the week. The dungeon and casemates are open to the public from May to October. You can climb the main tower of the castle from 8 am to 3 pm from Monday to Friday. Tours of the prison cells are held from 8 am to 9 pm every day.
Take Part in the Spring Carnival
If you arrive in Aalborg at the end of May, you will be able to attend a colorful carnival dedicated to spring. It is called Aalborg Karneval. Representatives of the carnival movement from all over the world take part in it. This will allow you to find out how a similar holiday is celebrated in other countries. You will get the opportunity not only to become a spectator but also to feel like a street artist. You will wear a bright and memorable costume that matches the theme of the holiday. You will walk around the city with a fun crowd.
Aalborg is dominated by traditional Danish cuisine, which is famous for its variety of fish dishes, wonderful pastries, and wild game specialties prepared according to historic recipes. As …
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Aalborg is famous for its beautiful historical traditions and customs, many of which have been observed for hundreds of years. Fishing was once the main livelihood for the townspeople until …
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Sea Voyage on a Yacht in the Water Area of Aalborg
Aalborg is a port city. If you come here you will get the opportunity to go fishing and admire the many ships. Goods from different countries are delivered to the city on them. The yacht club operates in the port. You can visit it to rent a pleasure boat. You will be able to make a voyage around the city's water area. You will enjoy the northern sun and sea wind.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Alborg and surroundings
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Survived castles around Alborg
♥ Castle 'Gammel Vraa Castle' , 16 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Egholm Palace' , 20.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Dronninglund Castle' , 23 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Voergård Castle' , 32.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Nørlund slot' , 32.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Gammel Vraa Castle' , 16 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Egholm Palace' , 20.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Dronninglund Castle' , 23 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Voergård Castle' , 32.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Nørlund slot' , 32.4 km from the center. On the map


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