Aabyhøj , or Åbyhøj, is a neighborhood of Aarhus, Denmark.[1] It is part of the postal district of Aarhus V and has a population of approximately 11,000 people and is home to Aabyhøj IF football club and Aabyhøj Basketball.
History
Aabyhøj literally means Aaby-hill and the name reflects that it sprawled on the hillsides of the old village of Aaby at the Aarhus River. Aabyhøj comprise relatively modern buildings from or after the Industrial Revolution, but the old village charm can still be seen around Aaby, at the river banks in the southeast of Aabyhøj.
Gallery
Åby Park
Åbyhøj Church
Aabyhøj Administrationsbygning (1937), former municipal administrative building
Åbyhøj town square
Silkeborgvej, an important gateway to Aarhus, cuts through Åbyhøj
Åbyen, a new residential neighbourhood under construction