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Esbjerg Water Tower — Attraction in Esbjerg Municipality

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Esbjerg Water Tower
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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.
Nearby attractions
Esbjerg Bypark
Havnegade 20, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Esbjerg Art Museum
Havnegade 20, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Christian IX statue, Esbjerg
Torvet 12, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Esbjerg Museum
Torvegade 45, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Esbjerg Byhistoriske Arkiv
Torvegade 47, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Nearby restaurants
Nara Sushi Esbjerg
Torvegade 10, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Dronning Louise
Torvet 19, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Posthuset – Café, Restaurant & Bar
Torvet 20, 1.sal, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Hos Ingeborg
Kongensgade 22, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
La Scala Ristorante Pizzeria
Smedegade 11, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Rankin Park Café | Esbjerg
Skolegade 43, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Bone’s
Skolegade 17, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Mammas Pizza
Baghuset, Kongensgade 9, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Buns & Noodles
Kongensgade 34, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
India Royale - Restaurant Esbjerg
Skolegade 45, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Nearby hotels
Hotel Ansgar Esbjerg
Skolegade 36, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Hotel Britannia
Torvegade 24, Kld, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Cabinn Esbjerg
Skolegade 14, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Scandic Olympic
Strandbygade 3, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Cabinn Plus Esbjerg
Torvegade 27, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Sweet Home Bed & Breakfast
Danmarksgade 13, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
Esbjerg BB Hotel
Skolegade 77, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
STAYTEL
Fynsgade 20, A, 20, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
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Esbjerg Water Tower
DenmarkRegion of Southern DenmarkEsbjerg MunicipalityEsbjerg Water Tower

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Esbjerg Water Tower

Havnegade 22, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
4.1(93)
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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.

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attractions: Esbjerg Bypark, Esbjerg Art Museum, Christian IX statue, Esbjerg, Esbjerg Museum, Esbjerg Byhistoriske Arkiv, restaurants: Nara Sushi Esbjerg, Dronning Louise, Posthuset – Café, Restaurant & Bar, Hos Ingeborg, La Scala Ristorante Pizzeria, Rankin Park Café | Esbjerg, Bone’s, Mammas Pizza, Buns & Noodles, India Royale - Restaurant Esbjerg
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Nearby attractions of Esbjerg Water Tower

Esbjerg Bypark

Esbjerg Art Museum

Christian IX statue, Esbjerg

Esbjerg Museum

Esbjerg Byhistoriske Arkiv

Esbjerg Bypark

Esbjerg Bypark

4.2

(312)

Open 24 hours
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Esbjerg Art Museum

Esbjerg Art Museum

4.3

(138)

Open 24 hours
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Christian IX statue, Esbjerg

Christian IX statue, Esbjerg

4.3

(160)

Open 24 hours
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Esbjerg Museum

Esbjerg Museum

4.4

(151)

Closed
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Nearby restaurants of Esbjerg Water Tower

Nara Sushi Esbjerg

Dronning Louise

Posthuset – Café, Restaurant & Bar

Hos Ingeborg

La Scala Ristorante Pizzeria

Rankin Park Café | Esbjerg

Bone’s

Mammas Pizza

Buns & Noodles

India Royale - Restaurant Esbjerg

Nara Sushi Esbjerg

Nara Sushi Esbjerg

4.4

(276)

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Dronning Louise

Dronning Louise

4.3

(1.1K)

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Posthuset – Café, Restaurant & Bar

Posthuset – Café, Restaurant & Bar

4.1

(618)

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Hos Ingeborg

Hos Ingeborg

4.8

(423)

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4.1
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3.0
4y

Nice example of neo-gothic architecture. Until 1895, the inhabitants of Esbjerg had no water supply, so the neo-Gothic water tower was built in 1896-97 as part of the new water supply system. The architect C.H. Clausen was inspired by the Nassauer Haus in Nuremberg. Rising water consumption in combination with an explosively growing population mean that the capacity of the water tower falls short within five years after commissioning, so that the tower starts to function as a storage tank. Since the water tower was built on a Bronze Age burial mound, you have a very wide view in...

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1.0
7y

We had the bad luck of meeting some "intoxicated " people in the park behind the tower... it was 2 in the afternoon on a weekday. One man actually was to "tired" to get up from the bench in order to "relive " himself, that was the moment we left in...

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4.0
7y

Not actually been inside yet, but it's just across the road from my sons apartment, the architecture is wonderful and obviously kept in...

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KoenKoen
Nice example of neo-gothic architecture. Until 1895, the inhabitants of Esbjerg had no water supply, so the neo-Gothic water tower was built in 1896-97 as part of the new water supply system. The architect C.H. Clausen was inspired by the Nassauer Haus in Nuremberg. Rising water consumption in combination with an explosively growing population mean that the capacity of the water tower falls short within five years after commissioning, so that the tower starts to function as a storage tank. Since the water tower was built on a Bronze Age burial mound, you have a very wide view in good weather.
Fred KinghamFred Kingham
Not actually been inside yet, but it's just across the road from my sons apartment, the architecture is wonderful and obviously kept in good condition.
Jaku BuiJaku Bui
Hmm not really special! We are not allowed to get in the tower, maybe we come at the wrong time?
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Nice example of neo-gothic architecture. Until 1895, the inhabitants of Esbjerg had no water supply, so the neo-Gothic water tower was built in 1896-97 as part of the new water supply system. The architect C.H. Clausen was inspired by the Nassauer Haus in Nuremberg. Rising water consumption in combination with an explosively growing population mean that the capacity of the water tower falls short within five years after commissioning, so that the tower starts to function as a storage tank. Since the water tower was built on a Bronze Age burial mound, you have a very wide view in good weather.
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Not actually been inside yet, but it's just across the road from my sons apartment, the architecture is wonderful and obviously kept in good condition.
Fred Kingham

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Hmm not really special! We are not allowed to get in the tower, maybe we come at the wrong time?
Jaku Bui

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