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Explore the Enigmatic Totempfähle of Hamburg

Discover the captivating Totempfähle in Stellingen Tierpark, Hamburg, a stunning display of indigenous artistry and cultural heritage.

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The Totempfähle, located in the scenic Stellingen Tierpark of Hamburg, offer a unique glimpse into the artistic and cultural expressions of indigenous communities. Standing tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, these totem poles are not just stunning visual spectacles; they embody rich narratives and historical significance. Each totem is intricately carved, showcasing vibrant colors and elaborate designs that represent various aspects of nature, mythology, and spirituality. Visitors are invited to meander through the park, where the Totempfähle provide both an educational experience and an opportunity for reflection. The serene atmosphere of the surrounding park enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for photography or a peaceful stroll. The Totempfähle serve as a reminder of the diverse cultural heritage that exists within our world, encouraging guests to engage with and appreciate the stories behind these magnificent sculptures. The park is open every day from 9 AM to 6 PM, allowing plenty of time for exploration and enjoyment. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, the Totempfähle at Stellingen Tierpark provide a captivating experience that will enrich your visit to Hamburg.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park after exploring the totem poles.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the totems.
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A brief summary to Totempfähle

  • Stellingen Tierpark, Hamburg, Eimsbüttel, DE
  • Monday 9 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-6 pm

Getting There

  • Public Transport - Bus

    If you're near the Eimsbüttel district, take Bus Line 5 from the 'Eimsbüttel, Osterstraße' stop. The bus will take you directly towards 'Stellingen, Tierpark' stop, which is a short walk from the Totempfähle. The journey takes about 15 minutes and buses run every 10-15 minutes. You will need a valid ticket for the journey, which costs approximately €3.50 for a single trip.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, you can stroll from central Eimsbüttel to Totempfähle. Head southwest on Osterstraße and continue straight onto Hallerstraße. Walk for about 20 minutes until you reach 'Stellingen Tierpark'. The Totempfähle are located within the vicinity of the Tierpark entrance. Make sure to enjoy the local architecture and parks along the way!

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