Speicherstadtmuseum, Hamburg

Name: Speicherstadtmuseum
Address: Am Sandtorkai 36, Hamburg, 20457, Germany
Telephone: +49 40 321191

#106 among attractions in Hamburg

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Speicherstadtmuseum documents the history of construction and use of the historic Speicherstadt in Hamburg. It is located in the room - on the same first floor - of warehouse block L from 1888, which was built in the neo-Gothic style according to a design by Hamburg architect Georg Thielen and which still has the original riveted skeleton construction made of wrought iron in the part used by the Speicherstadtmuseum. The museum is conveniently located at Am Sandtorkai 36 in the neighborhood of HafenCity, the Miniatur Wunderland model train site, the Hamburg Dungeon and the Spice Museum, and is best reached via subway line 3.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°32'35"N, 9°59'15"E

Address

Am Sandtorkai 36Hamburg-Mitte (HafenCity)Hamburg 20457 Germany

Contact

+49 40 321191

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Speicherstadtmuseum open?

Speicherstadtmuseum is open:

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

Which popular attractions are close to Speicherstadtmuseum?

Nearby attractions include Spicey's Gewürzmuseum, Hamburg (1 min walk), Speicherstadt, Hamburg (2 min walk), Miniatur Wunderland, Hamburg (2 min walk), Afghan Museum, Hamburg (3 min walk).

How to get to Speicherstadtmuseum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Speicherstadtmuseum:

Bus

Am Kaiserkai • Lines: 111, 2 (2 min walk)
Am Sandtorkai • Lines: 111, 2, 6 (4 min walk)

Metro

Baumwall • Lines: U3 (7 min walk)
Rödingsmarkt • Lines: U3 (9 min walk)

Light rail

Stadthausbrücke • Lines: S1, S2, S3 (12 min walk)
Jungfernstieg • Lines: S1, S2, S3 (18 min walk)

Ferry

Jungfernstieg • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (20 min walk)
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken • Lines: FRS HanseFerry (25 min walk)

Train

Hamburg Central Station (27 min walk)