Hamburg, Germany travel guide

Hamburg, Germany travel guide includes transportation, attractions, dining, shopping, etc.

1. Transportation

Hamburg has a very convenient public transportation system, including subways, trams, buses, etc. Purchasing a city transportation card (HamburgerStadt-undFernbahnkarte) allows you to easily take various modes of transportation and is very suitable for tourists. In addition, Hamburg's airport also has direct flights to many European cities.

2. Attractions

Hamburg has many famous attractions, the most famous of which are the Rathaus and the port. The City Hall is one of Hamburg's landmark buildings. It was built at the end of the 19th century and its architectural style is very unique. The port is an important symbol of Hamburg. You can take a cruise to visit the port and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Hamburg. In addition, you can also visit the Hamburg Museum, the German Architecture Museum and the International Ship Museum.

3. Catering

German cuisine is world-famous, and Hamburg is no exception. In Hamburg, you can taste traditional German sausages and beer, as well as try local seafood and specialty desserts. It is recommended that you go to the "St. Pauli" area in the city center to taste local cuisine. You can also book a seafood dinner at a local restaurant.

4. Shopping

Hamburg is a shopping paradise. In the "M?nckebergstra?e" shopping street in the city center you can find a wide range of brands, merchandise and fashion stores. In addition, you can go shopping in areas such as "Spitalfields" and "St.Pauli". Shopping here can not only buy high-quality goods, but also enjoy low prices and excellent services.

Introduction to the geographical environment of Hamburg:

The Hanseatic Free City of Hamburg (located on the bank of the Elbe River in the northeast of Bremen) is a beautiful port city in northern Germany and the second largest in Germany. The city is second only to Berlin. Administratively, it is a state, equivalent to a municipality in China, with the same status as the other 15 federal states in Germany, with an area of ??755.3 square kilometers. There are 2 beautiful lakes in the city center: Au?enalster and Binnenalster, all merge into the Alster River. Three small islands in the North Sea 100 kilometers northwest also belong to the state of Hamburg: Neuwerk, Scharh?rn and Nigeh?rn

The geographical coordinates are 53 degrees 33 minutes north latitude. , 10 degrees 0 minutes east. It covers an area of ??755 square kilometers and has a population of 1.73 million, 14% of which are foreigners. Hamburg is a city with a history of more than 1,000 years and is one of the oldest cities in Germany. It has become a residential settlement. From the end of the 8th century to the beginning of the 9th century AD, Charlemagne of the Roman Empire built castle facilities here and established a town called Hamburg.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hamburg