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Hamburg

Hamburg, the green city on waters is the second largest German city with a large lake in the center of the city. The cosmopolitan city also includes one of Europe’s largest ports and a drive around the Alster Lake in the city center will reveal the elegance of its finest parks and buildings. The city is known as Venice of the North because of innumerable canals passing through the city.

Hamburg Attractions

St. Pauli Museum – the museum displays various lives in the vivacious working class district of St. Pauli’s in a series of photos and displays, which has been recently moved to the Schanzenviertal. The museum displays exhibits of St. Pauli’s famous sons and daughters and also on everyday people.

St. Michaeliskirche – the St. Michael’s Church is locally known, as the Michel is Hamburg’s principal church and northern Germany’s finest baroque style building. The church was constructed between 1649 to 1661 was razed after lightening struck and was rebuilt again in the 1750 in the Nordic baroque style but was gutted in 1906.

Museum Fur Hamburgische Geschichte – the museum’s collections of artifacts give an excellent overview of Hamburg’s history and development, from 9 th century to present. The exhibits include pictures and models portraying the history of the port and shipping between 1650 and 1860.

Reeperbahn – the most famous street in Germany is the Reeperbahn Street full of restaurants, cafes, bars, theaters, clubs and many more entertainment outlets.

Rathaus – the town hall a large building is the heart of the city, the city-state is an independent city and simultaneously one of the 16 Federal states of Germany. Hamburg has a city council and a state government, which have their administrative head quarters in the Rathaus.

Erotic Art Museum – the museum includes art displays of the 1520 to the present and includes some 1800 original works of Sexually provocative Art. The collections are presented with great taste and decorum and have won the respects of many critics’.

Alster Lake – the twin lake provides downtown Hamburg with one of its most memorable vistas and meet at the Lombard and Kennedy bridges. Every Hamburger dreams of living near or within sight of the Alster because only the wealthiest can afford.

Landungsbrucken – one of the most modern and efficient harbours in the world is also a Germany’s largest seaport.

Kunsthalle – Germany’s leading art museum with outstanding altarpiece painted for the St. Petri Church in 1379 by Master Bertram, Hamburg’s first painter and a leading 14 th century German master.

Other Attractions in Hamburg

Old Botanical Gardens (Alter Botanischer Garten), Chile House (Chilehaus), Altonaer Rathaus, Heine-Haus, Pulverfass Travesty Club, Fish Auction Hall and Market, Jungfernstieq, Baren-Treff, Tom’s Saloon, Bahnhof Altona and Hamburg Zoo.