Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #10 in Hamburg, Germany

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 8.7 km
Ascend 154 m
Descend 155 m

Explore Hamburg in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in HamburgIndividual Sights in Hamburg

Sight 1: Sankt Pauli Kirche

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Pauli is located in Hamburg's Altona-Altstadt district on Pinnäsberg Street. Until a change in the boundaries of the district in 1938, the church belonged to the district of St. Pauli, for which it had given its name in 1833.

Wikipedia: St.-Pauli-Kirche (Hamburg-Altona-Altstadt) (DE), Website

138 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Antonipark

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Antonipark is a small public park in Hamburg, Germany. It is located on the high banks of the Elbe, at the intersection of Pinnasberg/Antoni-/Bernhard-Nocht-/St.Pauli-Hafenstraße and for the most part in the Altona-Altstadt district on the border with St. Pauli. It is also known as Park Fiction.

Wikipedia: Antonipark (DE)

564 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Bernhard-Nocht-Institut

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Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) in Hamburg is Germany's largest institution for tropical medicine, with a workforce of about 250 people in Hamburg. It is member of the Leibniz-Association.

Wikipedia: Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (EN), Website

497 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Simon von Utrecht

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Simon von Utrecht

Simon of Utrecht was a warship captain of the Hanseatic League during the Middle Ages. He was probably born in Flanders, but emigrated to Hamburg, Germany, where he received citizenship in 1400. He became famous for his participation in the capturing the pirate Klaus Störtebeker in 1401.

Wikipedia: Simon of Utrecht (EN)

143 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Stintfang

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The Stintfang is a 26-metre-high hill on the right (northern) bank of the Elbe in Hamburg, Germany. It is a remnant of Hamburg's former ramparts and, due to its exposed location above the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, an important landmark in Hamburg's cityscape. The youth hostel located on the Stintfang and the viewing platform in front of it with a view of the port of Hamburg are particularly well-known.

Wikipedia: Stintfang (DE)

293 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Alter Elbpark

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The old Elbpark in Hamburg is a listed public green area between the districts of Neustadt and St. Pauli. It is part of the historic Hamburg ramparts and connects the north of Planten Park system and Blomen with the stint trap, a striking hill above the St. Pauli landing bridges. The old Elbpark is dominated by the Bismarck monument of the sculptor Hugo Lederer built in 1906. The name Alter Elbpark has also existed since 1906.

Wikipedia: Alter Elbpark (DE)

648 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: Benediktekirken

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The Danish Seamen's Church in Hamburg or Benediktekirken is the Danish church in Hamburg.

Wikipedia: Dansk Sømandskirke Hamborg (DA)

679 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 8: Telemann-Museum

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The Telemann Museum is a museum in the Composers Quarter in Hamburg-Neustadt, Germany. It was founded in 2011 and is dedicated to the classical composer Georg Philipp Telemann.

Wikipedia: Telemann Museum (EN), Website

36 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 9: Brahms-Museum

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The Brahms Museum is a museum in the Composers Quarter in Hamburg-Neustadt, Germany. It is dedicated to the classical composer Johannes Brahms.

Wikipedia: Brahms Museum (Hamburg) (EN), Website, Website

746 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 10: Springer-Haus

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From 1956 to 1967, the Springer high-rise in Hamburg served as the headquarters of Axel Springer Verlag.

Wikipedia: Springer-Hochhaus (Hamburg) (DE)

467 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 11: Alte Post

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The Alte Post in Hamburg is a building that was completed in 1847 on the poststrasse named after it in Hamburg's Neustadt. After the great fire of 1842, according to plans by Alexis de Chateaunieuf, it was built from the need to summarize several of the post offices represented in the city. The largest administrative building in the city at the time is considered an outstanding example of the so -called Hamburg after -fire architecture and is one of the oldest post office buildings before the uniform Reichspost was founded in Germany.

Wikipedia: Alte Post (Hamburg) (DE)

78 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Alsterhaus

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The Alsterhaus is a five-story department store at Jungfernstieg 16–20 in Hamburg that opened in 1912.

Wikipedia: Alsterhaus (EN), Website

813 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 13: Zollenbrücke

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The Zollenbrücke in Hamburg is a bridge built in 1633 over the former Fleet of Gröningerstraße. Located on the Nikolaifleet in the old town, it is the oldest preserved bridge in the city area and has been a listed building since 1954.

Wikipedia: Zollenbrücke (DE), Architect

658 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 14: Thaliahof

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The Thaliahof is an office building at the Alstertor in Hamburg-Altstadt, Germany. It was built in 1921/22 on the site of the old Thalia Theatre, built in 1843. The architects of the expressionist clinker brick building were Hans and Oskar Gerson.

Wikipedia: Thaliahof (DE)

57 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 15: Thalia Theater

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The Thalia Theater is one of the three state-owned theatres in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded in 1843 by Charles Maurice Schwartzenberger and named after the muse Thalia. Today, it is home to one of Germany's most famous ensembles and stages around 9 new plays per season. Current theatre manager is Joachim Lux, who in 2009/10 succeeded Ulrich Khuon.

Wikipedia: Thalia Theater (Hamburg) (EN), Website

1253 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 16: Domkirche Sankt Marien

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Domkirche St. Marien is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Sankt Georg, Hamburg, Germany, and the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hamburg. It was the first new Roman Catholic church built in Hamburg since the Reformation.

Wikipedia: Domkirche St. Marien (EN), Website

1581 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 17: Alfredstraße

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The Alfredstrasse bridge is a listed road bridge in the Hamburg district of Borgfelde. It leads via the tracks of the Hamburg-Lübeck remote railway line and the S-Bahn line 1 towards Ohlsdorf and Poppenbüttel.

Wikipedia: Alfredstraßenbrücke (DE)

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