Discover the Rich History at Speicherstadtmuseum
Explore the maritime history of Hamburg at the Speicherstadtmuseum, where culture, heritage, and stunning architecture come together.
Immerse yourself in Hamburg's storied past at the Speicherstadtmuseum, a captivating museum located in the heart of the historic warehouse district. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the city's maritime heritage, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that celebrate its role as a major trading hub. Tourists will be enchanted by the charming setting of the Speicherstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as they explore the museum's informative displays and engaging presentations.
A brief summary to Speicherstadtmuseum
- Am Sandtorkai 36, Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, 20457, DE
- +4940321191
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a canal tour to see more of the Speicherstadt from the water.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum and surrounding area are best explored on foot.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample local coffee at one of the nearby cafes, a nod to Hamburg's coffee trade history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in HafenCity, you can easily walk to Speicherstadtmuseum. Head towards Am Sandtorkai, which is a major street in the area. Follow the waterfront promenade along the canal, enjoying the beautiful views of the historic warehouses. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the address Am Sandtorkai 36. The museum will be on your right-hand side.
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Public Transport
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take the U-Bahn (subway). The nearest station is 'Baumwall' on the U3 line. From Baumwall station, take the exit towards 'Krameramtsstuben' and walk towards the canal. It is about a 15-minute walk from the station. As you walk, follow the signs towards Speicherstadt and Am Sandtorkai. After reaching Am Sandtorkai, turn left and walk for about 5 minutes to reach the museum at Am Sandtorkai 36.
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