Sights

Architecture

Romanesque churches, Art Nouveau mansions and modern, sleek office buildings: just a taste of Hamburg's stunning architecture.

Architecture

Köhlbrandbrücke in Hamburg, Germany
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Sights Köhlbrandbrücke

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

Laeiszhalle Concert Hamburg
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Concert Hall Laeiszhalle

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

Total view of the Landungsbrücken piers and terminal building with River Elbe and harbour cranes at dusk
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Sights Landungsbrücken Piers

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

Marco Polo Tower in Hamburg, Germany
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HafenCity architecture Marco Polo Tower

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

Walk under the water - visit the Old Elbe Tunnel
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Sights Old Elbe Tunnel

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

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Sights Planetarium

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

Stroll around Hamburg's UNESCO World Heritage.
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Sights Speicherstadt UNESCO Site

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

Front face of the Hamburg State Opera building at night with illuminated windows
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Opera Houses Hamburg State Opera

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

Unilever House in Hamburg, Germany
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Business with a view Unilever-Haus

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

Tea House Yu Garden - Meeting place for Chinese/German intercultural exchange
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Chinese-German Intercultural Exchange Yu Garden

Tucked away behind the MARKK museum in Rotherbaum, the Yu Garden makes visitors feel like they just travelled straight to South China.