With its flair and maritime charm, Hamburg impresses every visitor anew! Whether it's culture, recreation, culinary delights or shopping, Hamburg is unbelievably diverse; no two areas are the same, and every visitor to Hamburg can compile their own individual list of must-sees. Start your Hamburg excursion by exploring the city's top sights. Discover Hamburg's maritime highlights and get close to Hamburg's history.
Hamburg is well located in Europe. It is very easy to connect different cities and plan a vacation with city highlights of other countries.
The “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog” – the most famous painting by one of the most important representatives of German Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich, is at home here: in Hamburg! The city on the waterfront looks back on around 1,200 years of history and skillfully combines historical sights such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Speicherstadt & Kontorhausviertel – with new cultural beacons such as the Elbphilharmonie concert hall. Shaped by the port and trade, cosmopolitanism and tolerance are firmly anchored in Hamburg's DNA. In Germany's second largest city, people in search of culture, enjoyment and nature will find exactly what they are looking for. That’s why – Hamburg!
The setting on the banks of the Elbe River and the Alster Lake give the city its unique shape. The massive Hamburg harbour, the historic Town Hall, the UNESCO World Heritage Speicherstadt and the Elbphilharmonie concert hall are Hamburg’s iconic tourist attractions.
The city is made for a perfect city trip: sailing on the Alster Lake, strolling along the sandy beaches of the Elbe River, exploring the world´s largest model railway Miniatur Wunderland, or shopping in the high street shops in the city center are must-dos. Hamburg also attracts with crowd pulling events, from music festivals to fascinating sport competitions and major events in the harbor, as the annual Hamburg Port Anniversary each year in May.
Stylish hotels and unique culture - Hamburg has it all! Check into top addresses such as The Fontenay or the Conrad Hotel. A visit to the State Opera or to one of the most popular museums the Kunsthalle, a trip to the historic city of Hamburg creates exiting experiences.
Hamburg is a city of superlatives and surprises, ready to charm visitors with its exceptional flair and diverse offerings. Here are some of the fascinating highlights that make Hamburg truly unique:
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