Fischereihafen Altona

The Fischereihafen Altona, in the region of Grosse Elbstrasse and Van-der-Smissen-Strasse, was opened in 1921.

The Fischereihafen Altona, in the region of Grosse Elbstrasse and Van-der-Smissen-Strasse, was opened in 1921 and was the hub of German fish imports for decades. Salmon, eels, lobsters, oysters, plaice, turbot and sole are still sold there. Small specialist fish bistros and a number of pubs have also been opened there, such as the "Elbkaihaus" with its view of the Elbe.

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CITY AREA PORTRAIT Altona & Ottensen

For strolling, having a coffee, taking a walk or having some delicious food – situated directly at the Elbe and traversed by parks, Altona & Ottensen are considered to be charming and diverse districts with character. Brick walls create a rather rough atmosphere in Altona, while it is lively and colourful in Ottensen.

Altona & Ottensen

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