Port of Esbjerg, Esbjerg

Name: Port of Esbjerg
Address: Esbjerg, Denmark

#18 among attractions in Esbjerg

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The Port of Esbjerg on the southwest coast of Jutland is an important hub for passenger traffic to England and a competitor to Aarhus and Hamburg for freight. Built by the State in 1868, it was once Denmark's principal fishing harbour but today has become Europe's leading port for shipping offshore wind turbines. ()

Local name: Esbjerg Havn Coordinates: 55°27'48"N, 8°26'49"E

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Esbjerg Denmark

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Port of Esbjerg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Esbjerg Water Tower, Treenighedskirken, Svømmestadion Danmark, Church of Our Saviour.

~760 ftNE
Museum, Architecture
Esbjerg Water Tower, Esbjerg
4 min walk • The Esbjerg Water Tower stands as a historical beacon in the coastal city of Esbjerg, Denmark. This architectural gem was constructed in 1897 and is now a prominent museum that offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
1 miN
Church
Treenighedskirken, Esbjerg
26 min walk • Treenighedskirken, or the Trinity Church, stands as a beacon of faith in the bustling city of Esbjerg, Denmark. This architectural gem, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is a testament to the spiritual heritage of the city and serves as a central place of worship for the...
1.1 miN
55°28'43"N • 8°26'17"E
Svømmestadion Danmark, Esbjerg
29 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming pool
~1620 ftN
Church
Church of Our Saviour, Esbjerg
8 min walk • The Church of Our Saviour is a beacon of serenity in the bustling city of Esbjerg, Denmark. This revered church stands as a testament to the enduring faith and community spirit within the city. Constructed in a traditional style, the church offers a peaceful retreat...
1.1 miNW
Museum
Lightship Museum, Esbjerg
29 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Esbjerg, Denmark, the Lightship Museum stands as a beacon of maritime heritage and history. This floating museum, housed within a retired lightship, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the life and duties of seafarers who once guided...
~1940 ftE
Museum, History museum, Science museum
Esbjerg Printing Museum, Esbjerg
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Esbjerg, Denmark, the Esbjerg Printing Museum offers a unique glimpse into the history of printing and the graphic industry. This specialized museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the evolution of printing technology from the...
~820 ftNE
Museum, Modern art museum, Art museum
Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg
4 min walk • The Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, nestled in the heart of Esbjerg, Denmark, stands as a beacon of contemporary art and cultural heritage in the region. This museum, dedicated to modern and contemporary art, offers a unique window into the vibrant Danish art scene, as well as...
~970 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre, Esbjerg
5 min walk • The Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre is a concert hall with theatrical facilities in the centre of Esberg in southwest Jutland, Denmark. Completed in 1997 to designs by the Utzons, it forms part of a complex which also contains the Esbjerg Art Museum. Its two auditoriums host classical concerts and drama productions.
~1550 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Christian IX, Esbjerg
8 min walk • An equestrian statue of Christian IX stands on the market place in the centre of Esbjerg, Denmark. Designed in bronze by Ludvig Brandstrup, it was completed in 1899.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Esbjerg Museum, Esbjerg
13 min walk • Esbjerg Museum in the centre of Esbjerg in southwest Jutland, Denmark, opened in 1941 with permanent collections covering the history of the city and the surrounding region.
0.5 miN
Church
St. Nicholas' Church, Esbjerg
14 min walk • St Nikolaj Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Esbjerg in the southwest of Jutland, Denmark. Designed by Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, the rectangular building of aerated concrete was completed and consecrated in 1969.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Port of Esbjerg?

Nearby attractions include Esbjerg Water Tower, Esbjerg (4 min walk), Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg (4 min walk), Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre, Esbjerg (5 min walk), Bethania Mission House, Esbjerg (8 min walk).

How to get to Port of Esbjerg by public transport?

The nearest stations to Port of Esbjerg:

Bus

Toldbodvej v Britanniavej • Lines: 11, 12, 13 (2 min walk)
Dokken • Lines: 13 (4 min walk)

Train

Esbjerg (14 min walk)