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List of museums in Hamburg. The city of Hamburg, Germany is home to several museums, galleries, and other related cultural institutions. 92 state and private museums are located in Hamburg proper as of 2024. [1] This list contains the most famous or well-regarded organizations.
Germany portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total. ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Hamburg"
Hamburg (/ ˈ h æ m b ɜːr ɡ /; [7] German: [ˈhambʊʁk] ⓘ, [8] locally also [ˈhambʊɪ̯ç] ⓘ; Low Saxon: Hamborg [ˈhambɔːç] ⓘ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, [9] [a] is the second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and 6th-largest in the European Union with a population of over 1.9 million.
Detail of a 1790s map of Hamburg. The area of today's Altstadt had a minor Bronze Age settlement dating from the 9th or 8th century BC. An Ingaevonian settlement at this location was known by the name "Treva" – a strategic trading node on amber routes during Iron Age and Late Antiquity.
Location in Germany Show map of Germany The St. Pauli Piers ( German : St. Pauli Landungsbrücken , often only referred to as Landungsbrücken ; German pronunciation: [ˈlandʊŋsˌbʁʏkŋ̍] ), is the largest landing site in the Port of Hamburg , Germany, and also one of Hamburg 's major tourist attractions.
The name Reeperbahn means ropewalk, which is a place where ropes are made (Low German: Reep = rope, the standard German word is Seil; Bahn = track). Until the 1620s Hamburg's ropewalks had been located in the Neustadt (New Town) quarter of the inner city close to the Elbe, which then became a densely built up area.
The street sign reads: Beatles square, [named] after the world famous pop band from Liverpool, whose career started in 1962 in Hamburg's Star Club. The Beatles-Platz (English: Beatles Square/Plaza) is a plaza in the St. Pauli quarter in Hamburg, Germany, at the crossroads of Reeperbahn and Große Freiheit. It is circular, with a diameter of 29 ...
Map of Hamburg Stadtpark Lake and great meadow from afar. The park's most famous landmark is the Hamburg Planetarium, a former water tower. At night, the tower is illuminated in various colours. The 64-metre-tall brick tower was designed by Oskar Menzel and built in 1914. Since 1930 it has housed Germany's largest planetarium.