The Historic Charm of Speicherstadt and Brooks Bridge
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Speicherstadt, Hamburg's historic warehouse district, and enjoy the scenic views from Brooks Bridge.
Speicherstadt, the world's largest warehouse district, enchants visitors with its stunning red-brick buildings and picturesque canals, while Brooks Bridge offers breathtaking views of Hamburg's skyline. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-visit for any traveler exploring Hamburg, combining history, architecture, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of this dynamic city.
A brief summary to Speicherstadt mit Brooks Brücke
- Große Elbstraße 276, Hamburg, Altona, 22767, DE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views over the canals and bridges.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the area.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby warehouses that house museums and exhibitions.
Getting There
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Public Transport - U-Bahn
If you are near Hamburg's main train station (Hamburg Hauptbahnhof), take the U-Bahn (subway) line U1 towards 'Ohlstedt' or 'Norderstedt Mitte'. Get off at the station 'Steinstraße' (approximately 3 stops). From there, transfer to bus line 6 towards 'Altona Bahnhof' and get off at the stop 'Große Elbstraße'. From the bus stop, walk towards the river, and you will find Speicherstadt mit Brooks Brücke.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are at the Rathaus (City Hall) area, walk to the nearby bus stop 'Rathausmarkt'. Take bus line 112 towards 'Altona'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Große Elbstraße'. Once you disembark, walk towards the waterfront, and you will see Speicherstadt mit Brooks Brücke nearby.
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Walking
If you are in the Speicherstadt area, simply walk towards Brooks Brücke. You can start from the historic warehouse district and head west along the canals. Follow the signs towards Brooks Brücke, which will lead you directly to the bridge and the Speicherstadt.
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Public Transport - S-Bahn
From Hamburg's central station (Hauptbahnhof), take the S-Bahn line S3 or S31 towards 'Altona'. Get off at 'Altona Bahnhof' (about 5 minutes). From the station, follow the signs to the bus terminal and catch bus line 6 towards 'Große Elbstraße'. After a short ride, get off at the stop and walk towards the river to reach Speicherstadt mit Brooks Brücke.
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