Christian IX’s rytterstatue
Christian IX’s rytterstatue is a work of art in Esbjerg Municipality, Region South Denmark. Christian IX’s rytterstatue is situated nearby to the square Torvet, as well as near the building Dronning Louise.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “Til Aere for Byens Grundlaegger rejste Borgere i Esbjerg dette Mindesmaerke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torvet and Esbjerg Water Tower.
Esbjerg Water Tower
Museum
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. Esbjerg Water Tower is situated 260 metres southwest of Christian IX’s rytterstatue.
Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
The Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre is a concert hall with theatrical facilities in the centre of Esberg in southwest Jutland, Denmark. Completed in 1997 to designs by the Utzons, it forms part of a complex which also contains the Esbjerg Art Museum. Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre is situated 260 metres south of Christian IX’s rytterstatue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esbjerg and Jerne.
Esbjerg
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
Esbjerg is a city in Southwestern Jutland. The town was once Denmark's biggest fishing harbour, and the harbour is still an economic driving force in the town.
Nordby
Village
Photo: Hubertus45, CC BY 2.5.
Nordby is a Danish town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. The population was 2,629 as of 1 January 2025. Nordby is situated 4 km southwest of Christian IX’s rytterstatue.
Christian IX’s rytterstatue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Esbjerg Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.46644° or 55° 27′ 59″ northLongitude
8.45204° or 8° 27′ 7″ eastInception
June 28th, 1900Open location code
9F7CFF82+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 1944455217OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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