Kontorhaus District, Hamburg

Name: Kontorhaus District
Address: Hamburg, Germany

#75 among attractions in Hamburg

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Facts and practical information

The Kontorhaus District is the southeastern part of Altstadt, Hamburg, between Steinstraße, Meßberg, Klosterwall and Brandstwiete. The streetscape is characterised by large office buildings in the style of Brick Expressionism of the early 20th century. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°32'52"N, 10°0'9"E

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Hamburg-Mitte (Hamburg-Altstadt)Hamburg Germany

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Kontorhaus District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mönckebergstraße, Spitalerstraße, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg.

~1550 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Mönckebergstraße, Hamburg
8 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.
~1540 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Spitalerstraße, Hamburg
8 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...
~1940 ftNE
Applied arts, design and industrial museum
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Hamburg
10 min walk • The Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (MKG) is a prominent cultural institution located in the heart of Hamburg, Germany. Renowned for its comprehensive collection that spans multiple eras and regions, the museum is a treasure trove of fine arts, design,...
~1710 ftS
Museum, History museum
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg, Hamburg
9 min walk • The Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg is a beacon of nautical history nestled in the heart of Hamburg, Germany. Housed in the city's oldest standing warehouse, a monumental red-brick building in HafenCity, the museum boasts an extensive collection that spans...
~1940 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Europa Passage, Hamburg
10 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...
0.5 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Bucerius Kunst Forum, Hamburg
13 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...
~930 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
5 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...
~1590 ftNW
Gothic-style church with a sizable tower
Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg
8 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...
~1890 ftW
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.
~620 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Theme restaurant
Dialogue in the Dark, Hamburg
4 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.
~1640 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum
Prototype Museum, Hamburg
8 min walk • The Prototyp – Personen.Kraft.Wagen museum in Hamburg opened in 2008 in Hamburg's Speicherstadt district. The permanent exhibition of the museum specializes in German sports and racing cars developed after WW II.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kontorhaus District?

Nearby attractions include CHOCOVERSUM HACHEZ Schokoladen-Museum, Hamburg (1 min walk), Flo Peters Gallery, Hamburg (1 min walk), Chilehaus, Hamburg (2 min walk), Dialogue in the Dark, Hamburg (4 min walk).

How to get to Kontorhaus District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kontorhaus District:

Bus

U Meßberg • Lines: X3 (1 min walk)
Ericusspitze • Lines: 155, 2 (4 min walk)

Metro

Meßberg • Lines: U1 (2 min walk)
Steinstraße • Lines: U1 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof • Lines: S1, S11, S2, S21, S3, S31 (11 min walk)
Jungfernstieg • Lines: S1, S2, S3 (13 min walk)

Train

Hamburg Central Station (11 min walk)
Hamburg Dammtor / Universität (28 min walk)

Ferry

Jungfernstieg • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (14 min walk)
Atlantic • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (19 min walk)