Altenwerder, Hamburg

Name: Altenwerder
Address: Hamburg, Germany

#360 among attractions in Hamburg

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Altenwerder is a quarter in the Harburg borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany. The former village on an Elbe island became a port expansion area in the 1960s. In the 1970s the city of Hamburg announced the formal dispossession of all property to build the Container Terminal Altenwerder. Only the Altenwerder church remains from the old buildings. The terminal started its operation in 2003. Today, Altenwerder is a quarter almost without population. In 2017 the population was 3. ()

Local name: Hamburg-Altenwerder Area: 2.63 mi²Coordinates: 53°30'17"N, 9°55'14"E

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Nearby attractions include: E1 European long distance path, Altonaer Museum, Köhlbrand Bridge, Fish Auction Hall.

3.4 miNE
Hiking trail, Hiking
E1 European long distance path, Hamburg
87 min walk • The E1 European long-distance path, or just E1 path, is one of the European long-distance paths designated by the European Ramblers' Association. It has a total length of some 7,000 kilometres. It begins in Norway at Nordkapp, and crosses the Kattegat between Sweden and Denmark by ferry.
3.1 miN
Museum
Altonaer Museum, Hamburg
80 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hamburg, the Altonaer Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and history in Northern Germany. As a museum that specializes in the art and history of the region, it offers a unique glimpse into the past and present of Hamburg and its...
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Köhlbrand Bridge, Hamburg
36 min walk • The Köhlbrand Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Hamburg, Germany, which connects the harbor area on the island of Wilhelmsburg between the Norderelbe and Süderelbe branches of the Elbe river with motorway 7. It bridges the Süderelbe, here called Köhlbrand, before it unites with the Norderelbe again.
3 miNE
Flea market, Shopping, Event space
Fish Auction Hall, Hamburg
78 min walk • The Fish Auction Hall was built in Altona, today part of Hamburg, Germany, in 1895/96 at the newly constructed fishing port. It is located at 9, Große Elbstraße. From 1982 to 1984 it was fully renovated.
2.9 miN
Climbing, Geologic formation, Park
Alter Schwede, Hamburg
75 min walk • Der Alte Schwede or Alter Schwede is a glacial erratic, found during dredging of the river Elbe near Hamburg in 1999, at a depth of 15 m. The rock has a circumference of 19.7 m, a height of 4.5 m and weighs 217 tons.
3.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Neo-renaissance architecture
St. Pauli Theater, Hamburg
90 min walk • St. Pauli Theater is a theatre in Hamburg, Germany. It opened in 1841 as the Urania Theater and took its present name in 1941.
3.5 miNE
Theater
Schmidt Theater, Hamburg
91 min walk • Schmidt Theater is a theatre in Hamburg, Germany, located at St. Pauli's Spielbudenplatz.
3.1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Altonaer Theater, Hamburg
79 min walk • The Altonaer Theater is a theater in Hamburg, Germany. The private theater adapts literary works for the stage, from classics and international bestsellers to young German literature and more.
3.1 miN
Park
Platz der Republik, Hamburg
80 min walk • Platz der Republik is a city square in Altona, Hamburg, Germany. In the center of the square, the fountain of Stuhlmannbrunnen is located.
3.1 miNE
Museum set in a U-boat Soviet submarine
U-434, Hamburg
80 min walk • Soviet submarine B-515 was a Tango-class submarine of the Soviet and Russian Navies. She remained in active service until 2001. She is currently docked in Hamburg and is open to the public as a museum exhibit. The submarine is sometimes referred to as U-434, which derives from the pennant number painted on the vessel.
3 miN
Church
Christianskirche, Hamburg
76 min walk • Christianskirche in Hamburg's Ottensen district is a Baroque building dating from 1738; the congregation belongs to the Hamburg-West/Südholstein church district of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North Germany.