Jacob A. Riis Museum

Jacob A. Riis Museum is a museum in Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Jacob A. Riis Museum is situated nearby to HEX! Museum of Witch Hunt, as well as near the garden Rosenhaven.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ribe Cathedral and The Old Townhall.

Ribe Cathedral

Church

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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 140 metres west of Jacob A. Riis Museum.

The Old Townhall

Museum

Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Old Townhall is a museum, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Jacob A. Riis Museum.

Porsborg

Historic building

Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Porsborg is a historic building.

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 Jacob A. Riis Museum.

Kærbøl

Village

Photo: Sapfan, CC0.

Kærbøl is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Jacob A. Riis Museum.

Jacob A. Riis Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.32855° or 55° 19′ 43″ north

Longitude

8.76356° or 8° 45′ 49″ east

Open location code

9F7C8QH7+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6591692686

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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