Speicherstadt
landmark · Hamburg · Germany
- Address
- Speicherstadt, 20457 Hamburg
- Prices
- Entry: Free
Public streets.
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About
The world's largest timber-pile warehouse district, with red-brick warehouses along canals, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
History
Building began in 1883.
Good to know
- Walk it in the evening, when the buildings are lit up.
Nearby
Miniatur Wunderland
attraction · 20 m
The world's largest model railway, with detailed miniature worlds, in the Speicherstadt.
Elbphilharmonie
landmark · 410 m
Concert hall on top of an old warehouse, with a public Plaza deck and views over the harbour.
HafenCity
neighborhood · 700 m
Modern waterfront district of new architecture, promenades and museums on the former harbour area.
Hamburg City Hall
landmark · 790 m
Neo-Renaissance city hall with a 112 m tower, on the Rathausmarkt square.
St. Michael's Church
religious_site · 850 m
The best-known church in Hamburg, a Baroque landmark with a tower you can climb for views over the harbour.
Alster Lakes
waterway · 1.1 km
Two lakes in the city centre, the Binnenalster and Außenalster, with promenades, sailing boats and boat cruises.