Hamburg Culture and Sights

Neo-Gothic brick facades in the harbour. The Speicherstadt (warehouse city) can be toured by launch or Alster steamer. The brick buildings in neo-Gothic style are part of the free port, declared as out...

Idyllic pilots' and captains' houses beside the Elbe. Everything began 30 years ago, and nowadays the historic harbour is home to around 20 ships which are maintained thanks to an incredible amount of ...

Hamburg's symbolic emblem by "Inner Alster" lake, freshly renovated and a great place to stroll by the water's edge. Following the lavish renovation of the Alster promenade, Jungfernstieg is once again...

The red light district of Hamburg. Internationally known amusement mile. The "Reeperbahn" is considered equivalent to "sin" abroad. A slap in the face from an architectural and urban development point ...

At this offshoot of the Museum of Labour on the top floor of a historic warehouse building, you can learn all you need to know about the Warehouse City, from its early days and the coffee trade right ...

The Hafenbasar was established in 1954, and in 1996 Harry's daughter Karin Rosenberg took over the museum shop where today you can still rummage around amongst wooden masks, stuffed animals, shells, f...

An imposing testament to Hanseatic self-assurance built on 4000 pillars. When the inner city was being rebuilt after the big fire, the architect G. Semper had the Piazza San Marco of Venice in mind. Th...

Take your time - again and again - and explore the tremendous collection in the art hall. Masterpieces from the Middle Ages through to the modern age. A real treat for art lovers that can be experience...

The aesthetic appeal of items of everyday use and tremendous arts and crafts. Japanese arts and crafts and the rural culture of the Vierlande area belonged together on an equal footing from the outset....