Hjerting, Esbjerg

Name: Hjerting
Address: Esbjerg, Denmark

#22 among attractions in Esbjerg

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Hjerting is a district of Esbjerg in southwest Jutland, Denmark, some 7 km north of the centre. As of 2011, it has 7,289 inhabitants. With a history as a fishing village going back some 700 years it is now an exclusive suburb with views over the sandy beach and the Wadden Sea. ()

Coordinates: 55°31'36"N, 8°21'50"E

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Esbjerg Denmark

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Hjerting – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Men at Sea, Fisheries and Maritime Museum, Sædden Church, Treenighedskirken.

3.3 miSE
Huge landmark with 4 seated figures
Men at Sea, Esbjerg
84 min walk • The "Men at Sea" is a striking sculpture that graces the coastline of Esbjerg, Denmark, symbolizing the city's maritime heritage and its enduring relationship with the sea. This imposing work of art consists of four colossal white figures, each measuring an impressive...
3.2 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Fisheries and Maritime Museum, Esbjerg
81 min walk • The Fisheries and Maritime Museum, nestled in the coastal city of Esbjerg, Denmark, is a beacon of the country's seafaring legacy. Established to illuminate the historical relationship between the Danish people and the surrounding seas, this museum is an enthralling...
2.6 miSE
Church
Sædden Church, Esbjerg
65 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Esbjerg, Denmark, Sædden Church stands as a modern beacon of spirituality and community. This contemporary church, characterized by its simple yet striking architecture, offers a place of worship and reflection for the city's residents...
4.6 miSE
Church
Treenighedskirken, Esbjerg
117 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...
3.5 miE
Church
Gjesing Kirke, Esbjerg
90 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Esbjerg, Denmark, Gjesing Kirke stands as a beacon of serenity and spiritual respite for both locals and visitors alike. This charming church, with its traditional Danish architecture, offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.
4.4 miSE
55°28'43"N • 8°26'17"E
Svømmestadion Danmark, Esbjerg
113 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming pool
5.3 miSE
Church
Church of Our Saviour, Esbjerg
135 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...
4.3 miSE
Museum
Lightship Museum, Esbjerg
111 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...
5.3 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Esbjerg Museum, Esbjerg
135 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.
5.1 miSE
Church
St. Nicholas' Church, Esbjerg
132 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.
5.2 miSE
Park
I.C. Møllerparken, Esbjerg
133 min walk • 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.