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Architecture Highlights

The most interesting highlights of the Hanseatic city at a glance.

Be inspired and marvel at exciting building projects and unique monuments of the Hanseatic city.

ADockland

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A few years ago, a particularly prominent office building was built at the Fischereihafen with DOCKLAND.

Dockland

Address

Van-der-Smissen-Straße 9
22767 Hamburg

Dockland

Van-der-Smissen-Straße 9
22767 Hamburg

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BPalmaille

Along with Jungfernstieg and Elbchaussee, Palmaille is one of most famous streets in Hamburg.

Palmaille

Address

Palmaille
22767 Hamburg

Palmaille

Palmaille
22767 Hamburg

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CSt. Michaelis Church

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© Hauptkirche St. Michaelis / Peter Vette
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© Hauptkirche St. Michaelis / Peter Vette
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Hamburg has many large churches - but only one "Michel": On its platform 106 metres high, there is a fabulous (and breezy) view of Hamburg, the port and the surrounding countryside - one that should not be missed!

St. Michaelis Church

Address

Englische Planke 1
20459 Hamburg

Michel - St. Michaelis Kirche

Englische Planke 1
20459 Hamburg

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DKramer Widow’s Apartment

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The Grocers’ Institute houses are located beside St. Michaelis Church in Hamburg, and they are the last remaining example of a formerly typical Hamburg residential complex from the 17th century...

Kramer Widow’s Apartment

Address

Krayenkamp 10
20459 Hamburg

Kramer-Witwen-Wohnungen

Krayenkamp 10
20459 Hamburg

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EElbphilharmonie

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Hamburg has a new cultural landmark! The Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall represents an unprecedented synthesis of the arts - architecture, music and the unique location in the middle of the Hamburg harbour. More than 2.6 million guests have already attended over 1,000 concerts!

Elbphilharmonie

Address

Platz der Deutschen Einheit
20457 Hamburg

Elbphilharmonie

Platz der Deutschen Einheit
20457 Hamburg

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FChilehaus

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The Chilehaus whose top is reminiscent of a ship's prow was constructed in 1922-1924 for the Hamburg businessman Henry Brarens Sloman according to a design by Fritz Höger, and was named after the country where Sloman traded for three decades.

Chilehaus

Address

Fischertwiete 2
20095 Hamburg

Chilehaus

Fischertwiete 2
20095 Hamburg

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GAlsterarkaden

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Between Binnenalster and Rathausmarkt, the imposing Alsterarkaden in Hamburg invite you to take a leisurely stroll with a Mediterranean flair.

Alsterarkaden

Address

Alsterarkaden
20354 Hamburg

Alsterarkaden

Alsterarkaden
20354 Hamburg

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HColonnaden

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The Colonnades radiate Mediterranean flair and stylish individuality in Hamburg city centre. Along the historic street, impressive worlds of experience and enjoyment open up to visitors.

Colonnaden

Address

Colonnaden
20354 Hamburg

Colonnaden

Colonnaden
20354 Hamburg

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ILaeiszhalle

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© Thies Rätzke

The first house on the square: The Laeiszhalle is Hamburg's traditional venue for exquisite musical experiences with a special focus on early music, recitals, chamber music and jazz.

Laeiszhalle

Address

Johannes-Brahms-Platz
20355 Hamburg

Laeiszhalle

Johannes-Brahms-Platz
20355 Hamburg

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JCurio-Haus

This building was built as teachers' accommodation in 1908-1911 for the "Gesellschaft der Freunde des vaterländischen Schul- und Erziehungswesens".

Curio-Haus

Address

Rothenbaumchaussee 11
20148 Hamburg

Curio-Haus

Rothenbaumchaussee 11
20148 Hamburg

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KBleicherhäuser - Ulmenstrasse

On Ulmenstrasse and at the beginning of Ohlsdorfer Strasse, you can still find some well-maintained bleaching houses from the mid-19th century,

Bleicherhäuser - Ulmenstrasse

Address

Ulmenstraße
22299 Hamburg

Bleicherhäuser - Ulmenstraße

Ulmenstraße
22299 Hamburg

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