Facts about Hamburg

Population 1.7 million. The second largest city in Germany. The country’s media capital. Germany’s busiest port. The Beatles honed their musical skills in the clubs of the city’s red light district. Johannes Brahms was born in the city.

 

Must See's

Climb the 132 m high tower (the “Michel”) of the church of St Michaelis for a great view of the city, river and harbour.

 

Stroll through the Reeperbahn, in the famous Red Light District St Pauli, where the sex industry today sits side by side with top musicals and popular restaurants.

 

Take a harbour cruise around the huge port area. ... >> more