Architecture

Towering above the Elbe and HafenCity is the city's newest landmark — the impressive concert venue Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

Exclusive shops and boutiques, cafés and restaurants galore: Venetian charm along the Jungfernstieg waterfront.​​​​​​

The enormous WWII bunker on Feldstrasse hosts all kinds of music events, and there are plans for a massive rooftop garden.​​​​​​​

The expressionist Chilehaus building is a UNESCO world heritage site for its rich architecture and history.

The elegant Colonnaden pedestrian street features magnificent Wilhelminian architecture and specialty boutiques.​​​​​​

Against all odds, the timber-framed houses on Deichstrasse survived the centuries. They bear witness of a time long gone.

Not only is this ‘shipshape’ office building on the banks of the Elbe in Altona an eye-catcher, it’s also a walk-up attraction.

Restaurants, boutiques and galleries by the water, plus a unique Christmas market await on the Fleetinsel!

HafenCity Hamburg is the most ambitious inner-city development in Europe: Modern architecture meets the city's historical UNESCO sites.

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (central railway station) with its impressive hall, eateries and shops attracts travellers and diners alike.​​​​​​​

You can see the TV tower from almost anywhere in Hamburg. Though closed for now, you will be able to see Hamburg from up there again soon.

Looking for a river view without the tourists? Hamburg’s Holzhafen area awaits.

The bridge connects the port area with the A7 motorway. It’s one of the most striking parts of the Hamburg skyline.

Laeiszhalle was the region's prime concert hall for almost a century. Now it thrives side by side with the Elbphilharmonie.

Spectacular views, historic waterfront buildings and a public transport hub? Look no further than St. Pauli's Landungsbrücken.​

This striking building in the neighbourhood of HafenCity is a major Hamburg landmark.

Always free to pedestrians, the St. Pauli Elbtunnel (or Alter Elbtunnel) connects the Landungsbrücken piers with the port.

Standing proudly in the centre of the Stadtpark, the planetarium has been shining new light since its grand reopening in 2016!

The world’s largest warehouse complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see on every trip to Hamburg.​​​​​​​

The Hamburg State Opera between the Alster lake and Dammtor train station is one of Europe’s leading opera houses.

From the Unilever-Haus staircase, visitors have a stunning view of Hamburg’s port and its ships.