Varna Palace, built in 1909, was designed by architect Eggert Aachen. It is located in the magnificent Marselisborg forest. Recently renovated by the new owners, it has a charming yellow interior. Nowadays it is used for meetings, conferences and other events.

Memorial Monument, located in Memorial Park, pays tribute to all the Danes who were killed in World War I. It contains the names of 4,140 Danish soldiers and also features a large circle with sculptures of guns and soldiers on its walls.

Memorial Park, located in front of Marseliborg Palace, is a 32 acre park planned by architect L. Christian Diedrichsen. It offers trees, small ponds, interesting sculptures, a rose and herb garden and much more. People like to come here for picnics and other recreational activities.

Marselisborg Palace is a residence of the Danish Royal Family, serving as the summer home of Queen Margrethe II since 1967. Historically, the 18th century country house was the property of the Marselis family, originally of Hamburg, from where it gets its name. Marselisborg became a royal residence when Crown Prince Christian and his consort Princess Alexandrine received it as a wedding gift in 1898. It was rebuilt by Danish architect Hack Kampmann. Currently, the palace is used during the summer, as well as during the Easter and Christmas holidays.

Donbækhusene, two small houses located near Marselisborg Palace, were built in 1828 and 1850. They served as quarters for servants of Marselisborg Palace. Later, they were used as housing for forest workers. The houses burned in 1996 and rebuilt by the Municipality of Aarhus in their original style.

Ole Rømer Observatory, an astronomical observatory designed by Danish architect Anton Rosen, was built in 1911 at the request of German astronomer Friedrich Krüger. Nowadays it is used for research and observation by the University of Aarhus. Open 15 nights a month from September through April, it offers astronomical presentations to visitors. It is a great example of Danish Art Nouveau design.

Fredenskirken, erected between 1958 and 1960, is located on Rosenvangs Alle. It was designed by architects F. Nichalsen and Aksel Skov. This church features a chapel and a bell tower. Worship services are held on Sundays and everyone is welcome to attend.

Viby Kirke, built in the late 1100s, is located on Grundtvigsvej. This village church contains a Romanesque apse, chancel and nave. Worship services are held each Sunday, with coffee on the church porch afterwards.