Rosenhøj (lit.: Rose-hill) is a public housing project in Viby J, a southern district of Aarhus, Denmark.
Rosenhøj consists of concrete apartment blocks, with a total of 808 rentals, built in 1967-70. The area underwent a thorough renovation in the years 2014-17, updating the buildings to contemporary climate regulations, and also adding 22 new rowhouse rentals and outdoor sports facilities among other improvements.[1]
In the 2000's, Rosenhøj has been increasingly attractive to immigrants. In 2001, 22% of the inhabitants where immigrants; in 2008 more than 52% where immigrants.[citation needed] Nearly all of the inhabitants under the age of 18 has an immigrant background[citation needed]. The majority of immigrants in Rosenhøj comes from Afghanistan, Somalia and Turkey.
References
- ^ "Generelt om Afd. 02 Rosenhøj" (in Danish). AarhusBolig. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
External links
- Official website
- Aarhus Municipality[dead link].
- Jyllands Posten - Den glemte ghetto (2005)(subscription required)
| Preceding station | Aarhus Letbane | Following station | ||
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| Øllegårdsvej towards Odder
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Line 2 | Viby J towards Lisbjergskolen or Lystrup
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56°06′53″N 10°08′51″E / 56.114840°N 10.147426°E
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