Axel

Axel may refer to:

People

 * Axel (name), all persons with the name

Places

 * Axel, Netherlands, a town
 * Capture of Axel, a battle at Axel in 1586

Arts, entertainment, media

 * Axel, a 1988 short film by Nigel Wingrove
 * Axel, a Cirque du Soleil show
 * Axël, an 1890 drama play by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
 * Axel (dance turn), a type of turn performed in dance
 * Axel lift, a movement in pair skating
 * Axel jump, a type of jump in figure skating
 * "Axel F", the 1985 instrumental theme song of Beverly Hills Cop by Harold Faltermeyer

Companies, organizations

 * Axel Hotels, hotel chain
 * Axel Springer SE, largest digital publishing house in Europe

Other uses

 * Axel Maersk, Danish container ship
 * Citroën Axel, automobile made by Citroën
 * Typhoon Axel (disambiguation), multiple storms named Axel
 * Axel, a character in Pikwik Pack
 * Axel, a coaxial two-wheeler, designed to investigate caves on the moon with the proposed mission Moon Diver (spacecraft)