Church of Our Saviour

The Church of Our Saviour is a parish church in , Denmark. Completed in 1887 to a design by Axel Møller, it was the first church to be built in the rapidly growing new town.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Esbjerg
  • Also known as: “Church of Our Saviour, Esbjerg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include I.C. Møllerparken and Esbjerg Water Tower.

Park
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is a recreational park located in central , . It covers the space of Esbjerg's first cemetery, belonging to Church of Our Saviour, which since 2005 has been disused for burials. is situated 130 metres north of Church of Our Saviour.

Museum
is an iconic water tower in in southwest , Denmark. Completed in 1897, it was designed by Christian Hjerrild Clausen who had been inspired by 's Nassauer Haus. is situated 350 metres south of Church of Our Saviour.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Church of Our Saviour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esbjerg and Jerne.

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is a city in . The town was once Denmark's biggest fishing harbour, and the harbour is still an economic driving force in the town.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
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is a town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the . The population was 2,629 as of 1 January 2025. is situated 4 km southwest of Church of Our Saviour.

Church of Our Saviour

Latitude
55.46756° or 55° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.44895° or 8° 26′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F7CFC9X+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87905545
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q12341258
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Church of Our Saviour” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Vor Frelsers Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Verlosserskerk (Esbjerg)”
  • Dutch: “Verlosserskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه مخلصنا”
  • Swedish: “Vor Frelsers kyrka”

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