Hamburg: Modern Metropolis with Style and Tradition
Facts
Population 1.7 million. Area 755 sq. km. One of the three city-states in Germany. Germany’s second largest city.Famous Facts
Germany’s media centre. Hamburg has the second largest port in Germany and one of the largest ports in Europe. The Beatles started their career big time playing in the Star Club. Brahms was born in the city of Hamburg. The European super jumbo jet will be built here.Where about
Hamburg is surrounded by the State of Schleswig-Holstein. It’s 120 km inland from the border, on the River Elbe.
