Buildings in Esbjerg
In just 150 years Esbjerg went from being a port for agricultural exports to being Denmark's energy metropolis. This is reflected in the beautiful buildings and urban environments that Esbjerg proudly show off.
Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre
Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre - Musikhuset Esbjerg was designed by the world famous architects Jan and Jørn Utzon. Musikhuset Esbjerg offers a wide range of cultural events.
The old courthouse and jail - Esbjerg
The Ting and Arresthuset in Esbjerg looks like a medieval castle in the middle of Esbjerg, with combed gallows, refined details in the masonry and a 30 meter high tower.
Esbjerg Railway Station from 1904
The railway station in Esbjerg from 1904 was designed by DSB's most used architect Heinrich Wenck. The architecture is typical for the period. The building has been restored several times and was awarded at the latest in 2002 for a beautiful facade renovation. The building is protected.
Esbjerg Water Tower
Esbjerg Water Tower - the city's landmark on the hill close to the busy harbour and the island of Fanø.
Museum Street H.C. Ørstedsgade - Esbjerg
The street is a pure museum street and a successful example of Esbjerg's City Center project that was started in 1993. The street's houses today appear renovated and well maintained and street lighting and paving has been restored to its original style.
Landgangen in Esbjerg - a path between port and city
The Gangway (Landgangen) – a new corridor for pedestrians and cyclists between Esbjerg Harbour and the city centre
Giant Wind turbines near Esbjerg
On the coast near Esbjerg you find some of the biggest wind turbines in the world with a total height of 200 metres.
You can drive right up to the turbine site.