Brunnen am Krayenkamp: A Glimpse into Old Hamburg
Discover the historic Krameramtsstuben, a charming 17th-century courtyard in Hamburg-Mitte, offering a glimpse into the city's past with its well-preserved architecture and unique atmosphere.
The Brunnen am Krayenkamp, nestled in the heart of Hamburg-Mitte, offers a serene escape into the city's past. Located on Krayenkamp, this charming fountain is surrounded by the Krameramtsstuben, a unique ensemble of 17th-century half-timbered houses. These historic buildings, once homes for the widows of tradesmen, now house quaint shops, galleries, and a museum, providing a glimpse into daily life centuries ago. The Krayenkamp area miraculously survived major disasters, preserving its historical atmosphere. A visit here provides a peaceful contrast to the bustling city, inviting visitors to explore a hidden gem of Hamburg's architectural and cultural heritage. The picturesque courtyard is open to the public, offering a delightful experience for those seeking a touch of history and tranquility.
A brief summary to Brunnen am Krayenkamp
- Krayenkamp, Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, 20459, DE
Local tips
- Visit the Kramer-Witwen-Wohnung museum within the Krameramtsstuben to experience an authentic recreation of a widow's living quarters from the 18th century.
- Combine your visit with a trip to St. Michael's Church ('Michel') for panoramic views of Hamburg; the Krayenkamp is just a short walk away.
- Explore the unique shops and galleries housed within the historic buildings for one-of-a-kind souvenirs and local crafts.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hamburg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take the U3 subway line to Baumwall station or the S1 or S3 S-Bahn lines to Stadthausbrücke station. From either station, it's approximately a 5-minute walk to Krayenkamp. Follow the signs towards St. Michael's Church ('Michel'). The Krameramtsstuben are located just off Krayenkamp, near the church. A single ride on the U-Bahn or S-Bahn costs around €3.50.
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Walking
If you are near the Hamburg City Hall (Rathaus), walk west towards St. Michael's Church ('Michel'). The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. Follow the main streets, passing the Stadthausbrücke station. Once you reach St. Michael's Church, Krayenkamp is located on the east side of the church. Look for the entrance to the Krameramtsstuben at Krayenkamp 10.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Hamburg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) to Krayenkamp will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €12-€18. Ask the driver to take you to Krayenkamp 10, near St. Michael's Church.
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