Churches in Esbjerg

Our Savior's Church - Vor Frelsers Kirke is Esbjerg's oldest town church, built in 1887

A beautiful and modern church from 1961, Trinity Church in Esbjerg, the church has large triangular panes in glass mosaic and copper roof.

Romanesque village church from about 1150, built of granite ashlars. 

Consecrated in 1978, Sædden Church is a modern church but related to old Romanesque church tradition. Built together with a shopping centre.
Designed by Inger and Johs. Exner, Aarhus.   
Monumental building. 
Beautiful brickwork. Choir ceiling and stairs made in wood. Interesting lightning. 
Altar and fent made in marble, situated in the middle of the church. 

Gjesing Church in Esbjerg - modern church center designed by architects Niels Munk and Kjeld Wohlert

Sankt Nikolaj Church is the Catholic church of Esbjerg
The church was consecrated in November 1969. 
The architect was Johan Otto von Spreckelsen. 

Kvaglund Church is a modern church built in 1985, the church is primarily built of rustic materials and the sculptor Erik Heide has decorated the church with his pictures.

Hjerting Church near Esbjerg from 1992 with altar wall by sculptor Robert Jakobsen.

Zions Kirke is the biggest church in Esbjerg. The church was built in 1912-14. The architect, J. Magdahl Nielsen, 
was inspired by the late Gothic style seen on the Swedish island of Gotland. 

Grundtvigskirken was designed by the architect Ole Nielsen, and it was consecrated on June 1st, 1969. The construction of the church shows magnificent red brickwork, which rests on a floor covered with white marble;

The church in the village of Guldager outside Esbjerg is an impressive village church from the 13th century, richly equipped. There are crucifixes from the high and late Gothic periods, and on the rood loft a frieze from the 17th century depicting the apostles.

Skads Church was built around the year 1200. The style is Romanesque and the church was originally built in granite blocks. Early on, both choir and nave were extended to the current dimensions.

Bryndum Church is a medieval church in Esbjerg, open to everyone if you want a quiet time.

The church of Vester Nebel was probably built in the 14th century. 
The choir has ornamental decorations by the "Lily Master" 
from about 1500-20. 

Like most village churches at the time, in the 1100s., Hunderup church was a humble building without a tower, It is thought to have been completed towards the end of the 12th century.

A few kilometers from the Wadden Sea on the banks of the Sneum River, the Sneum Church rises in the landscape. The first time the Sneum Parish is mentioned is in 1292, and the church is built in Romanesque style in tufts mixed with brick on a granite shelf.

Gørding Church was built around 1200. while the tower and entrance are from the late Gothic era around 1500.

Medieval richly decorated church in Tjæreborg, built about 1200 of ashlars and tufa. 

Darum Church is a beautiful village church built around the year 1200 in Romanesque style.

St. Ansgar Church in Bramming was built in 1914 and was completed in 1915. The church has a tower to the west and the ship to the south and has remained unchanged since its construction.

Skt. Knud church is built around year 1200. There has been found remains of an older wodden church.