17 ReviewsLosing my wallet and U.S. passport! The ultimate nightmare but do not despair:
There are NO longer any emergency passport services for U.S. citizens in Hamburg.
It is helpful to have a copy of...
16 ReviewsThe best thing about Hamburg? How about when you go to stay with your old college teammates in Hamburg they have also called up the guys playing American football in Braunschweig as well.
Two nights...
5 ReviewsGertrudenkirchhof is a small public square (on the site of St. Gertrude's chapel) just off the main pedestrian artery, Mönckebergstrasse. Here, color and shapes provide interest for what would...
8 ReviewsI finally made it to Rathausmarkt after walking all over the place from University to the boats to the water. A charming place, with palm trees. Couldn't believe it! I thought this was a northern...
13 ReviewsDeep-water Elbe, port cranes, sea vessels, predictably, made an impression of Hamburg, as one of the largest ports of the world. The convenient quay along the river, crowds of tourists and picturesque...
4 ReviewsIn the small basin in front of the Rathaus stands this monument to soldiers from Hamburg who perished in the First World War.
The sad irony is that many more people from Hamburg died here, in the...
3 ReviewsHamburg is said to have even more bridges than Venice - and one reason are definitely all those fleets.
A Fleet is a Hamburg city canal - and the city is full of those canals. You can go on a Fleet...
4 ReviewsMany buildings are very close together in Hamburg to save space and therefore share common walls. Bulidings which have outside walls often rent them to companies as advertising space. Some on the...
2 ReviewsThis famous red-light district is the best attraction in the city... There are so many erotic clubs, but even theaters, clubs, bars.
It is the quarter where the Beatles, one of my favorite groups,...
4 ReviewsColonnaden, Bleichenhof, Gänsemarkt-Passage, Galleria, Hanse-Viertel,... All those lanes around the inner part of Hamburg are very popular shopping streets and malls where you can get rid of your...
2 ReviewsHamburg's Michaeliskirche is surprisingly pretty for the north of Germany, which is not so known for beautiful churches. It is without a doubt Hamburg's most famous church, to be found close to the...
2 ReviewsIf you are in Hamburg it would be a shame not visiting a town Lubeck. It takes about 50 minutes to get there by train. Train leaves from Hauptbahnhof every hour. I went there to visit the first German...
Since Hamburg is quite a big city, here I would just like to give you an overview of its different parts. (At the moment (Nov.11th 2002) the page structure of VT does not yet reflect this...)The 7 Administrational Regions (Bezirke)and their Parts (Stadtteile) Hamburg Mitte (Center) FinkenwerderWaltershofSteinwerderVeddelSt. PauliHamburg-AltstadtHamburg-NeustadtSt. GeorgHammerbrookKlostertorRothenburgsortKleiner GrasbrookHamm-SuedHamm-MitteHamm-NordBorgfeldeBillbrookHornBillstedtInsel Neuwerk Hamburg Altona Altona-AtstadtAltona-NeustadtBahrenfeldBlankeneseGross FlottbekIserbrookLurupNienstedtenOsdorfOthmarschenOttensenRissenSuelldorf Hamburg Eimsbuettel EidelstedtEimsbuettelHarvestehudeHoheluft-WestLokstedtNiendorfRotherbaumSchnelsenStellingen Hamburg-Nord Hoheluft-OstWinterhudeBarmbek-NordBarmbek-SuedDulsbergGross...
Port
by IceBear7
Watching the huge ships and little boats in the port, dreaming of far away places and times gone by, waiting for someone to give me a ticket or a job on the ship ;-)
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