Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Esbjerg, Denmark
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1.8 km
21 m
Explore Esbjerg in Denmark with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Individual Sights in EsbjergSight 1: Bogtrykmuseet i Esbjerg
The Esbjerg Printing Museum is located in the city of Esbjerg in the southwest of Jutland, Denmark. Established in 1979, it traces the history of the art of printing from the beginning of the 20th century until it was replaced by more rapid technologies. The collection includes a variety of equipment used to print books and newspapers, mainly from Germany and Denmark.
Sight 2: Teaterhuset
Esbjerg Children's and Youth Theater is a theater association in Esbjerg. Since the 1960s, the theater has erected plays in various places in Esbjerg, where, among other things, they have built a summer piece every year since 1981 - either in free air or in a circus tent. The theater is still developing, it has many adventure performances, but also writes new things all the time: It has children's drama groups, youth groups, children's circus, who make performances, it has adults playing for children, children and adults who play together, it has stationary Performances and to a certain extent still try to be outreach. Since 1980, the theater has had premises in Theater House, Borgergade 25.
Sight 3: Esbjerg Kunstmuseum
The Esbjerg Art Museum is an independently owned art museum in Esbjerg in southwest Jutland, Denmark. Founded in 1910, in 1962 it moved into a new building in the City Park designed by Jytte og Ove Tapdrup. Since 1997, the museum has formed part of a complex which also contains the Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre.
Sight 4: Esbjerg Water Tower
Esbjerg Water Tower is an iconic water tower in Esbjerg in southwest Jutland, Denmark. Completed in 1897, it was designed by Christian Hjerrild Clausen who had been inspired by Nuremberg's Nassauer Haus. It stands on a Bronze Age burial mound at the top of a cliff overlooking the harbour. As a result, it has become the landmark of Esbjerg.
Sight 5: Vor Frelsers Kirke
The Church of Our Saviour is a parish church in Esbjerg, Denmark. Completed in 1887 to a design by Axel Møller, it was the first church to be built in the rapidly growing new town.
Sight 6: I.C. Møllerparken
I.C. Møllerparken is a recreational park located in central Esbjerg, Denmark. It covers the space of Esbjerg's first cemetery, belonging to Church of Our Saviour, which since 2005 has been disused for burials.
Sight 7: Sankt Johannes Kirke
St. John's Church is a Methodist church, built in Esbjerg in 1895 for the city's "American Episcopal Congregation", and is thus the second oldest church in the city.
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