Dokk1, Aarhus

Name: Dokk1
Address: Hack Kampmanns Plads 2, Aarhus, 8000, Denmark
Telephone: +45 89 40 93 15

#63 among attractions in Aarhus

Hack Kampmann, Civic center, Library

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Facts and practical information

Dokk1 or Dokken is a building, public library and culture center in Aarhus, Denmark. It is situated on Hack Kampmanns Plads in the city center by the waterfront next to the Custom House. Dokk1 is part of the much larger development project Urban Mediaspace Aarhus, jointly financed by Aarhus Municipality and Realdania for 2.1 billion DKK. It is designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and Kristine Jensen, with construction managed by NCC AB. Construction broke ground 8 June 2011 and the building was inaugurated four years later on 20 June 2015. ()

Completed: 2015Floors: 4Coordinates: 56°9'13"N, 10°12'51"E

Address

Hack Kampmanns Plads 2Århus C (Nordhavnen)Aarhus 8000 Denmark

Contact

+45 89 40 93 15

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Day trips

Dokk1 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tivoli Friheden, Badeanstalten Spanien, Bruun's Galleri, Aarhus Cathedral.

1.3 miSW
Amusement park
Tivoli Friheden, Aarhus
34 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Aarhus, Denmark, Tivoli Friheden is a captivating amusement park that offers a delightful fusion of thrills and cultural experiences. Established in 1903, this park has evolved into a cherished destination for both locals and visitors...
~930 ftSW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Spa
Badeanstalten Spanien, Aarhus
5 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Aarhus, Denmark, Badeanstalten Spanien serves as a cherished urban oasis for locals and visitors alike. This swimming pool, steeped in history and local culture, provides a refreshing retreat from the bustling city life.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bruun's Galleri, Aarhus
13 min walk • Bruuns Galleri is a shopping mall located in central Aarhus adjacent to the main train station, which together form an indoor area of about 140,000 square meters and 105 shops. The centre, owned by Steen & Strøm, opened on 12 October 2003 and...
~1440 ftNW
Gothic basilica with medieval frescoes
Aarhus Cathedral, Aarhus
7 min walk • Aarhus Cathedral stands as a majestic landmark in the heart of Aarhus, Denmark. This impressive church, dedicated to St. Clemens, is not only a spiritual center but also an architectural marvel that dates back to the 13th century.
~1560 ftNW
Viking museum with interactive exhibits
Viking Museum, Aarhus
8 min walk • The Viking Museum in Aarhus, Denmark, is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the rich Viking heritage that shapes much of Scandinavia's historical fabric. This museum is dedicated to unraveling the story of the Vikings who once dominated the region, offering...
1.5 miNW
56°10'14"N • 10°11'19"E
Storcenter Nord, Aarhus
40 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1530 ftN
Museum
Occupation Museum, Aarhus
8 min walk • Nestled in the historical heart of Aarhus, Denmark, the Occupation Museum offers a poignant journey through one of the most turbulent periods in Danish history. Situated in the city's former Gestapo headquarters, this museum provides a stark reminder of the German...
0.5 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city, stands Kunsthal Aarhus, a contemporary art museum that has become a beacon of artistic innovation and cultural dialogue. Established in 1917, this institution has long been a cornerstone of the city's...
~1090 ftNW
Hack Kampmann, National Romantic style architecture, Theater
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus
6 min walk • The Aarhus Theatre in Aarhus, is the largest provincial theatre in Denmark. The present theatre house was constructed in the late 19th century, as a replacement for the old theatre, nicknamed "Svedekassen".
~1460 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Architecture
Kvindemuseet, Aarhus
8 min walk • KØN - Gender Museum Denmark, formerly Kvindemuseet, is a history museum in Aarhus, Denmark focused on the cultural history of gender and sexuality in Denmark. KØN was originally founded in 1982 as a women's history museum, and is housed in the former Aarhus City Hall, built in 1857.
~1360 ftNW
Square, Historical place
Bispetorv, Aarhus
7 min walk • Bispetorv is a public square located in the Indre By neighborhood in Aarhus, Denmark. Bispetorv faces Aarhus Cathedral to the north, Aarhus Theatre to the east and is located in or close to the historic Latin Quarter neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dokk1?

Nearby attractions include Stykgodspakhuset, Aarhus (3 min walk), Mindegade, Aarhus (3 min walk), Aarhus Custom House, Aarhus (4 min walk), Skolegade, Aarhus (5 min walk).

How to get to Dokk1 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dokk1:

Tram

Dokk1 • Lines: L2 (2 min walk)
Skolebakken • Lines: L2 (7 min walk)

Bus

Aarhus - Dokk1 • Lines: 123, 200 (2 min walk)
Aarhus C • Lines: 172, 353, 620, 621, 636, N150 (3 min walk)

Train

Skolebakken (7 min walk)
Aarhus Central Station (13 min walk)

Light rail

Aarhus H • Lines: L2 (12 min walk)
Nørreport • Lines: L2 (15 min walk)