Hamburg is one of the most important ports in the world and is located on the beautiful Elba River in the north of Germany. The port area is the heart of the city for business people. It is home to numerous museums and art galleries and an ideal place for those looking for restaurants and shops.
The Reeperbahn is the main area for nightlife. However, nowadays many tourists visit the area to eat, listen to live music and more. It is an elegant, green and cosmopolitan city and is famous for the warmth and friendliness of its inhabitants.
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Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Hamburg City Hall (Rathaus)
- Alster Port
- Altona Residential Area
- St. Pauli Tourist Area
- Hamburg International Maritime Museum
- Laeiszhalle Concert Hall
- Chile-Haus Building
- Alster River
- Monument to Otto von Bismarck
General Information
Altitude: 6 masl
Surface Area: 755 km2
Time Zone: UTC +1
Language: German
Currency: Euro
Voltage: 230 V
How to get there
Hamburg Airport is 9 km from the downtown area, and is the fifth largest in Germany, offering multiple connections to different parts of Europe, along with some intercontinental connections. It has a train station that connects it to the city center in approximately 30 minutes.
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