Attractions
Altona Fish Market
It may be billed as a fish market, but there is just about
anything and everything on sale at this lively, colourful Hamburg
market that takes place early on Sunday mornings, and has done
since 1703. There is a restaurant in the historic...
see full detailsHamburg Warehouse Complex
The world's oldest warehouse complex, built of red brick with
gables and turrets, is a century old and still in use for storing
exotic goods from around the world. Known as the Speicherstadt in
German, this historic section of the Free Port between...
see full detailsHamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburg's premier art gallery offers the chance to view works
across the time spectrum from the Middle Ages through to the
present day. The Kunsthalle's main aim is to educate about art,
rather than showcase particular art treasures, and exhibitions are
constantly changing to...
see full detailsBlankenese
This quaint destination on the steep Elbe hillside was once a
fishing village favoured by retired ship captains. Today it has
become popular with locals as a weekend outing, and visitors also
throng the narrow alleys and stairways between picturesque houses
packed together on...
see full detailsMuseum of Hamburg History
The museum gives a detailed description of the city of Hamburg
from the 8th through to the 20th centuries. Scale models have been
used to illustrate the changing shape of the city's famous harbour.
Exhibits also include reconstructions of various typical rooms,
such as...
see full detailsReeperbahn
Hamburg's notorious red light district to the east of the city
centre in the St Pauli zone has become its second-greatest tourist
attraction, according to the city management. The Reeperbahn (Rope
Street) is where rope used to be produced for the ships in...
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