Discover the Enchanting Speicherstadt: A UNESCO World Heritage Gem
Experience the historic charm of Speicherstadt, Hamburg's captivating warehouse district filled with culture, canals, and architectural wonders.
Speicherstadt, the historic warehouse district of Hamburg, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning brick architecture and picturesque canals. This vibrant area offers a unique blend of culture, history, and modern attractions, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Speicherstadt
- Am Sandtorkai 23-30, Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, 20457, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photos of the warehouses reflecting in the canals.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the history and significance of the buildings.
- Check out the various museums, especially the Miniatur Wunderland, for a family-friendly experience.
- Sample local delicacies at one of the traditional cafes, especially the coffee at Speicherstadt Kaffeekontor.
- Consider a canal boat tour to see Speicherstadt from a different perspective.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from Hamburg Central Station (Hamburg Hauptbahnhof), take the S-Bahn line S3, S21 or S31 towards Altona and get off at the station 'Hammerbrook'. From there, transfer to Bus 6 towards 'Bergedorf' and get off at 'Sandtorhafen'. Walk about 5 minutes towards Am Sandtorkai, and you will arrive at Speicherstadt.
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Public Transport
From the Landungsbrücken (the Landungsbrücke ferry terminal), take the ferry line 72 towards 'Finkenwerder' and get off at 'Baumwall'. From Baumwall, walk approximately 10 minutes towards Speicherstadt by following the path along the water.
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Walking
If you are near the Elbphilharmonie, you can walk to Speicherstadt. Head northeast along the waterfront, following the Elbe River, until you reach the Speicherstadt district. It’s about a 15-minute walk.
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Public Transport
From the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), take the U-Bahn line U1 towards 'Norderstedt Mitte' and transfer at 'Hauptbahnhof Nord' to the U-Bahn line U4 towards 'HafenCity Universität'. Get off at 'HafenCity Universität' station and walk approximately 10 minutes to Speicherstadt.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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