Honoring Heroes: The War Memorial at Dammtordamm
Explore Hamburg's War Memorial at Dammtordamm, a serene tribute to bravery and sacrifice amidst the city's vibrant landscape.
The War Memorial at Dammtordamm in Hamburg is a poignant tribute to those who sacrificed their lives. Surrounded by lush greenery and featuring intricate sculptures, this site invites tourists to reflect on history while enjoying the serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to War memorial at Dammtordamm
- Dammtordamm, Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, 20354, 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 early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions for a deeper understanding of the memorial's historical context.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of cultural exploration in Hamburg.
- Respect the solemn nature of the site; it is a place of remembrance.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you're starting from Hamburg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head to the U-Bahn (subway) station located just beneath the main concourse. Take the U2 line in the direction of Niendorf Nord. After three stops, get off at the station 'Messehallen'. Once you exit the station, head towards the exit that leads you to the CCH (Congress Center Hamburg). From there, walk north along the Dammtordamm street for about 5 minutes. The War Memorial will be on your right.
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Walking
If you're in the vicinity of the Planten un Blomen park, exit the park towards the southeast gate. Walk along the street 'Dammtordamm', heading towards the north. The War Memorial is approximately a 10-minute walk from the park entrance and will be located on your right side as you approach.
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Public Transport
From the Reeperbahn area, make your way to the St. Pauli U-Bahn station. Take the U3 line in the direction of Barmbek. Change at 'Landungsbrücken' to the U2 line towards Niendorf Nord. After five stops, get off at 'Messehallen'. Exit the station and head north along Dammtordamm, which is about a 5-minute walk to your right.
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Public Transport
For those near the Hamburg Rathaus (City Hall), walk to the Rathaus U-Bahn station. Take the U2 line towards Niendorf Nord and get off at 'Messehallen' station. From the station, head north along Dammtordamm for about 5 minutes, and you will find the War Memorial on your right.
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