Sct. Catharinæ Brønden
Sct. Catharinæ Brønden is a work of art in Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Sct. Catharinæ Brønden is situated nearby to the square Sanct Catharinæ Plads, as well as near Dagmarsgade watertower.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Munkespringvandet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanct Catharinæ Plads and Ribe Cathedral.
Ribe Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ajepbah, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Ribe Cathedral or Our Lady Maria Cathedral is located in the ancient city of Ribe, on the west coast of southern Jutland, Denmark. It was founded in the Viking Age as the first Christian church in Denmark by Ansgar, a missionary monk from Hamburg, under permission of the pagan King Horik I. Ribe Cathedral is situated 240 metres west of Sct. Catharinæ Brønden.
The Old Townhall
Museum
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Townhall is a museum, which is situated 160 metres west of Sct. Catharinæ Brønden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribe and Nørre Farup.
Ribe
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ribe is a small town in western South Jutland, bordering the Wadden Sea National Park, Denmark. It is the oldest town in Denmark, with around 100 old listed houses, far more than anywhere else in Denmark outside of Copenhagen.
Nørre Farup
Hamlet
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nørre Farup is a village on the peninsula of Jutland. It is a part of Esbjerg Municipality in the Region of Southern Denmark. Nørre Farup is situated 3½ km northwest of Sct. Catharinæ Brønden.
Sct. Catharinæ Brønden
- Categories: tourism and fountain
- Location: Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.32771° or 55° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
8.76519° or 8° 45′ 55″ eastInception
1929Named after
Catherine of AlexandriaOpen location code
9F7C8QH8+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 1201365307OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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