Sights & Attractions in Hamburg
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Top Attractions
| Name | Category | Location |
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Alster
These twin lakes provide downtown Hamburg with one of its most... |
Bodies of Water | Downtown Hamburg |
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Alt-Hamburger Aalspeicher
The Alt Hamburger Aalspeicher serves fresh-fish dishes, including... |
Squares | The Harbor and Historic Hamburg |
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Das Kontor
Das Kontor, an upscale historic Hamburg tavern, offers some of... |
Squares | The Harbor and Historic Hamburg |
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Deichstrasse
The oldest residential area in the Old Town of Hamburg, which... |
Squares | The Harbor and Historic Hamburg |
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Fischmarkt
A trip to the Altona Fischmarkt is worth getting out of bed early... |
Markets / Bazaars | St. Pauli and the Reeperbahn |
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HafenCity
Opposite the historic Speicherstadt sits Europe's largest urban-development... |
Commercial Districts | The Harbor and Historic Hamburg |
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Hamburger Kunsthalle
One of the most important art museums in Germany, the Kunsthalle... |
Museums / Galleries | Downtown Hamburg |
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Jungfernstieg
This wide promenade looking out over the Alster lakes is the... |
Squares | Downtown Hamburg |
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Landungsbrücken
A visit to the port is not complete without a tour of one of... |
Transportation Sites | St. Pauli and the Reeperbahn |
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Mönckebergstrasse
This broad street of shops—Hamburg's major thoroughfare—cuts... |
Squares | Downtown Hamburg |
Rathaus
To most Hamburgers this large building is the symbolic heart... |
Government Buildings | Downtown Hamburg |
Reeperbahn
The hottest spots in town are concentrated in the St. Pauli Harbor... |
Promenades / Boardwalks | St. Pauli and the Reeperbahn |
Speicherstadt
This imposing cluster of massive brick buildings sits along canals... |
Squares | The Harbor and Historic Hamburg |
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St. Jacobi Kirche
This 15th-century church was almost completely destroyed during... |
Religious Sites | Downtown Hamburg |
St. Michaelis Kirche
The Michel, as it's called locally, is Hamburg's principal church... |
Religious Sites | The Harbor and Historic Hamburg |
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St. Petri Kirche
This church was created in 1195 and has been in continuous use... |
Religious Sites | Downtown Hamburg |
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Tierpark Hagenbeck
One of the country's oldest and most popular zoos is family-owned... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Downtown Hamburg |
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