Discover the Charm of St. Georgs Kirchhof
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and historical charm of St. Georgs Kirchhof, a must-visit town square in the heart of Hamburg.
St. Georgs Kirchhof is a captivating town square located in the vibrant district of Hamburg-Mitte. This picturesque square serves as a cultural hub, surrounded by historical architecture and lush greenery that invites visitors to take a leisurely stroll. As you step into the Kirchhof, you'll be greeted by the stunning sights and sounds of the city, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. The square is often bustling with locals and tourists alike, creating a lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Hamburg. In addition to its scenic beauty, St. Georgs Kirchhof also showcases various events and gatherings throughout the year, fostering a sense of community and connection among visitors. You can find small markets, art displays, and cultural performances that enhance the overall experience. The square is flanked by charming cafes and shops where you can savor a cup of coffee or pick up unique souvenirs. The proximity to other notable attractions in Hamburg makes St. Georgs Kirchhof an ideal starting point for your urban adventure. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply looking for a serene place to unwind, St. Georgs Kirchhof caters to all. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the square offers countless picturesque spots that are sure to make your visit memorable. Take the time to sit back and soak in the rich heritage of Hamburg in this delightful town square.
Local tips
- Visit during local events for a truly immersive experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the square's green areas.
- Check out nearby cafes for authentic local refreshments.
- Explore on foot to discover hidden gems around the square.
A brief summary to St. Georgs Kirchhof
- Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, DE
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from Hamburg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. Look for bus number 6, which goes towards 'Neuer Pferdemarkt'. Get off at the 'St. Georgs Kirchhof' stop, which is just a short walk from the site itself. Once you exit the bus, walk straight ahead for about 200 meters, and you will see St. Georgs Kirchhof on your left.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of the Alster Lake, head southeast towards the city center. Walk along the Lombardsbrücke bridge, and once you cross, continue straight to the intersection with the Steindamm, where you will see signs pointing to St. Georgs Kirchhof. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from the lake.
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Public Transport
From the Hamburg Rathaus (City Hall), walk to the nearby U-Bahn station 'Rathaus'. Take the U2 line towards 'Niendorf Nord' and get off at 'Berliner Tor'. From there, transfer to the S-Bahn line S1 towards 'Ohlsdorf' and get off at 'Hauptbahnhof'. From Hauptbahnhof, follow the earlier directions to take bus number 6 to St. Georgs Kirchhof.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from any of the local bike-sharing services. Start from the city center and head east towards the Steindamm. Follow the bike lanes along the road until you reach St. Georgs Kirchhof, which is easily accessible by bike and has bike racks available nearby.
Attractions Nearby to St. Georgs Kirchhof
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Hl. Dreieinigkeits-Kirche
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Konzert Informationsservice - Ev.-luth. Kirchengemeinde St. Georg-Borgfelde
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Kartenvorverkauf - Ev.-luth. Kirchengemeinde St. Georg-Borgfelde
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Ohnsorg-Theater
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Heidi-Kabel-Denkmal
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Skulptur
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Hamburger Kunsthalle
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Hamburg Central Station
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Katholische Pfarrei St. Ansgar
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St. Marien-Dom
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Südsee House
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Museum of Art and Industry
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Lombard Bridge
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Mönckeberg fountain
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Binnenalster
