Kattegatcentret, Grenå

Name: Kattegatcentret
Address: Færgevej 4, Grenå, 8500, Denmark
Telephone: +45 86 32 52 00

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Kattegatcentret is a public aquarium in Grenå, Denmark. Its name refers to the Kattegat sea. ()

Opened: 1993 (31 years ago)Visitors per year: 138.1 thous.Species: 250Elevation: 10 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 56°24'22"N, 10°55'36"E

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Færgevej 4Grenå 8500 Denmark

Contact

+45 86 32 52 00

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

Nearby attractions include: Fornæs Lighthouse, Rimsø Runestone, Grenaa Beach, Baunhøj Mølle.

2.8 miNE
Lighthouse
Fornæs Lighthouse
72 min walk • Fornæs Lighthouse in Denmark is located on the eastern tip of the Danish peninsula, Djursland by the sea, Kattegat between Denmark and Sweden, 6 kilometers north of the town Grenaa.
7.1 miNW
Stela
Rimsø Runestone
181 min walk • The Rimsø stone or DR 114 is a runestone from the 10th century near Århus in Denmark. It is one of few runestones raised after a woman, and it is raised by her son who exclaims that losing one's mother is the worst thing that can happen to a boy.
5.3 miS
Beach
Grenaa Beach
136 min walk • Sandy Grenaa Beach on Djursland's east coast – in eastern Jutland, Denmark, at the entrance to the Baltic Sea – starts at Grenaa Marina, and runs south for 6 km. The last 1.5 km are seldom visited, ending at the cape of Havknude.
2.6 miNW
Windmill
Baunhøj Mølle, Grenå
67 min walk • Baunhøj mill, a Dutch windmill, was built in 1849 on Grenaa's best viewpoint, 37 metres above sea level. The mill was built by district physician C.A. Arendrup, who had to sell the mill again at a forced auction in 1856.
3.5 miS
Forts and castles
Katholm Castle
89 min walk • Katholm Castle is a manor house located on the Djursland peninsula, six km south of Grenaa, in eastern Denmark. Built in the Renaissance style from 1588 to 1591 and expanded in 1622, it is set on a castle bank in the middle of an artificial lake in a forested area.
4.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Cliffs of Sangstrup
110 min walk • The Cliffs of Sangstrup and Karlby in Denmark, Northern Europe, at the entrance to the Baltic Sea, are two, up to 17 meters tall, and 5 km long coastal limestone cliffs originating from a 65-million-year-old coral reef in a prehistoric and tropical Danish sea.
2 miW
56°24'49"N • 10°52'34"E
Grenå Kirke, Grenå
51 min walk • Church