Picture of Hamburg
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Picture of Hamburg
Caption: Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany. It once was part of the medieval Hanseatic League. The city is known nowadays as an important port along the River Elbe and a famous tourist destination.
Picture of Elbphilharmonie
Caption: The Elbphilharmonie is an impressive concert hall. It was designed by the architects Herzog & de Meuron and opened in 2017. The new glassy construction rests on top of an old brick warehouse.
Picture of Speicherstadt
Caption: The warehouse district
Picture of Rathaus
Caption: The Hamburg City Hall was built from 1886 to 1897 in Neo-Renaissance style. It was then a testimony of the wealth and prosperity of the city in the Kingdom of Prussia.
Picture of Hauptkirche Sankt Petri
Picture of Mahnmal St. Nikolai
Caption: The Gothic Revival church of St. Nicholas was bombed during World War II and has been preserved as a memorial.
Picture of St. Michaelis Kirche
Caption: This Baroque church is a landmark of Hamburg. The tower's observation level offers a panoramic view of the city.
Picture of St. Michaelis Kirche