Esbjerg
Esbjerg is a city in Denmark, on the peninsula Jutland.
Old water tower in Esbjerg
It has about 82,000 inhabitants and is the 5th largest city of Denmark. The growing began in the 1860s, because Denmark lost its North Sea harbors to Prussia in the Danish-Prussian-Austrian war. The new harbor was built in Esbjerg.
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