Mejlgade

Mejlgade is a street in Aarhus which runs north to south from Østbanetorvet to Skolegade and intersects Nørrebrogade.

[1][2] The single lane is tiled and a part of the Cykelringen bicycle ring which circumnavigates the city center.

Many merchants houses were built in Mejlgade, close to the city gate, typically with multiple wings and a courtyard for stables and storage.

The Jutland Art Academy (Danish: Det Jydske Kunstakademi) has been situated in the historicist building from 1803 in no.

[6] The stately Mejlborg building is situated on the site of the former city gate at the north end of the street.

It was designed by Sophus Frederik Kühnel in 1896–98 for luxury condominiums with a commanding view of the Bay of Aarhus.

The Cathedral School from 1195 lies on a parcel of land bordering Mejlgade, Skolegyde and Kystvejen and contains a number of buildings of which 4 are listed.

48 was home to Århus Stiftstidende and its printing press, in differing buildings, from 1794 until 1906 when it was turned into an elementary school.

Corner of Mejlgade and Havgyden , 1904
The Mejlborg building at the northern end of Mejlgade.