Altstadt, Hamburg

Name: Altstadt
Address: Hamburg, Germany

#258 among attractions in Hamburg

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Altstadt, more precisely Hamburg-Altstadt – as not to be mistaken with Hamburg-Altona-Altstadt – is one of the inner-city districts of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany. ()

Local name: Hamburg-Altstadt Area: 0.46 mi²Coordinates: 53°32'60"N, 10°0'0"E

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Hamburg-Mitte (Hamburg-Altstadt)Hamburg Germany

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Altstadt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mönckebergstraße, Spitalerstraße, Hamburger Kunsthalle, City Hall.

~640 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
Mönckebergstraße, Hamburg
4 min walk • Mönckebergstraße, often referred to as 'Mö,' is the bustling heart of Hamburg's shopping district, a vibrant thoroughfare where international retail chains and local boutiques stand shoulder to shoulder, vying for the attention of both locals and tourists alike.
~940 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Spitalerstraße, Hamburg
5 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Hamburg, Spitalerstraße stands as a vibrant shopping district that beckons to both locals and tourists alike. This bustling pedestrian zone, with its wide array of retail outlets, offers a shopping experience that is both diverse...
~1930 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Neo-renaissance architecture
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
10 min walk • The Hamburger Kunsthalle is a beacon of fine arts in the heart of Hamburg, Germany, and stands as one of the country's largest and most prominent art museums. Established in 1850, it houses an extensive collection that spans seven centuries of European art, from the...
~1650 ftW
Grand civic building with guided tours
City Hall, Hamburg
8 min walk • Hamburg's City Hall, known as the Rathaus in German, stands as a striking emblem of the city's rich history and civic pride. This grand Neo-Renaissance building, constructed from 1886 to 1897, serves as the seat of Hamburg's government, housing the city's senate...
~980 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Europa Passage, Hamburg
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hamburg, the Europa Passage is a bustling hub of retail and leisure that has become a staple for both locals and tourists alike. This modern shopping center, boasting an impressive architectural design, spans five floors and is home to over 120...
~1790 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Bucerius Kunst Forum, Hamburg
9 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Hamburg, the Bucerius Kunst Forum offers a cultural haven for art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. This contemporary museum, situated near the historic Rathausmarkt, presents a dynamic range of high-caliber exhibitions that span...
~1770 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
9 min walk • The Deichtorhallen in Hamburg, Germany, stands as a paramount institution for contemporary art and photography. Comprising two historical buildings, the Deichtorhallen is renowned for its vast, open steel-and-glass architecture that dates back to the early 20th...
~730 ftW
Gothic-style church with a sizable tower
Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg
4 min walk • The Church of Saint Peter, or Hauptkirche Sankt Petri, as it is known in German, is a prominent religious edifice and a historical landmark in the heart of Hamburg, Germany. With its towering spire stretching to the heavens, the church has stood as a beacon of faith...
~1920 ftSW
Historic church with a notable organ
Hauptkirche St. Katharinen, Hamburg
10 min walk • The Hauptkirche St. Katharinen stands as a testament to Hamburg's rich history and architectural grandeur. This principal church, located in the heart of the city, is not only a place of worship but also a significant landmark that attracts numerous visitors each year.
~1420 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Theme restaurant
Dialogue in the Dark, Hamburg
7 min walk • Dialogue in the Dark is an awareness raising exhibition and franchise, as well as a social business. In Dialogue in the Dark, blind guides lead visitors in small groups through different settings in absolute darkness.
~1540 ftW
Square
Rathausmarkt, Hamburg
8 min walk • Rathausmarkt is the central square of Hamburg, Germany, located in the Altstadt quarter right in front of the Hamburg Rathaus.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Altstadt?

Nearby attractions include St. James' Church, Hamburg (2 min walk), Bishop's Tower, Hamburg (3 min walk), Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz, Hamburg (4 min walk), Chilehaus, Hamburg (4 min walk).

How to get to Altstadt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Altstadt:

Bus

Jakobikirchhof • Lines: 16, 17, 6, X35, X80 (2 min walk)
Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz • Lines: 19, 3, 5, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 640, 641 (3 min walk)

Metro

Mönckebergstraße • Lines: U3 (4 min walk)
Meßberg • Lines: U1 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Jungfernstieg • Lines: S1, S2, S3 (8 min walk)
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof • Lines: S1, S11, S2, S21, S3, S31 (10 min walk)

Train

Hamburg Central Station (9 min walk)
Hamburg Dammtor / Universität (23 min walk)

Ferry

Jungfernstieg • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (10 min walk)
Atlantic • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (15 min walk)