University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, Hamburg

Name: University of Fine Arts of Hamburg
Address: Hamburg, Germany

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The Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg is the University of Fine Arts of Hamburg. It dates to 1767, when it was called the Hamburger Gewerbeschule; later it became known as Landeskunstschule Hamburg. The main building, located in the Uhlenhorst quarter of Hamburg-Nord borough, was designed by architect Fritz Schumacher, and built between 1911 and 1913. In 1970, it was accredited as an artistic-scientific university. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°34'2"N, 10°1'54"E

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Hamburg-Nord (Uhlenhorst)Hamburg Germany

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Nearby attractions include: Spitalerstraße, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Alster-Schwimmhalle.

1.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Spitalerstraße, Hamburg
41 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...
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Neo-renaissance architecture
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
37 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...
1.4 miSW
Applied arts, design and industrial museum
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Hamburg
37 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,...
0.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Alster-Schwimmhalle, Hamburg
17 min walk • The Alster-Schwimmhalle, a premier sport venue nestled in the heart of Hamburg, Germany, has long been a bastion for aquatic sports enthusiasts. Known colloquially as the "Schwimmoper" (Swimming Opera) due to its impressive architecture, this indoor pool complex has...
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Außenalster, Hamburg
27 min walk • The Außenalster, or Outer Alster Lake, is a tranquil expanse of water that graces the heart of Hamburg, Germany, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This expansive lake, encompassing an area of approximately 164 hectares, is a focal point...
1.1 miNW
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Islamic Centre Hamburg, Hamburg
28 min walk • The Islamic Centre Hamburg is one of the oldest mosques in Germany and Europe and is abbreviated IZH. Established in Hamburg, in northern Germany, in the late 1950s by a group of Iranian emigrants and business people.
1 miSW
Church
Domkirche St. Marien, Hamburg
26 min walk • Domkirche St. Marien is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Sankt Georg, Hamburg, Germany, and the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hamburg. It was the first new Roman Catholic church built in Hamburg since the Reformation.
1.6 miSW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Fritz Schumacher
Markthalle Hamburg, Hamburg
41 min walk • Markthalle Hamburg is a convention center located at Klosterwall, Hammerbrook in the city of Hamburg, Germany. It was designed by the architect Fritz Schumacher and built in 1913. The main hall can hold up to 1,000 people. Many notable artists have performed in the main hall including Phish, B.B.
1.3 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Ohnsorg-Theater, Hamburg
34 min walk • The Ohnsorg-Theater in Hamburg, Germany, is a stage for plays run after the British system of repertory theatre with up to six produced plays per season. Plays are exclusively performed in low German.
1 miSW
Gay village
St. Georg, Hamburg
26 min walk • St. Georg is a central quarter in the borough Hamburg-Mitte of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020 the population was 11,349.
~1390 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Ernst Deutsch Theater, Hamburg
7 min walk • Ernst Deutsch Theater is a theatre in Hamburg, Germany. The former cinema in the Uhlenhorst quarter is Germany's largest privately owned theatre. It has been founded in 1951 and was named after the famous actor Ernst Deutsch. Today the theatre with seating facilities for 744 people specializes in contemporary plays.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Fine Arts of Hamburg?

Nearby attractions include Sankt Gertrud, Hamburg (4 min walk), The English Theatre of Hamburg, Hamburg (5 min walk), Ernst Deutsch Theater, Hamburg (7 min walk), Eilbek, Hamburg (15 min walk).

How to get to University of Fine Arts of Hamburg by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Fine Arts of Hamburg:

Bus

Uferstraße • Lines: 172, 25, 606 (3 min walk)
U Uhlandstraße • Lines: 172 (7 min walk)

Metro

Mundsburg • Lines: U3 (6 min walk)
Wartenau • Lines: U1 (7 min walk)

Light rail

Landwehr • Lines: S1, S11 (13 min walk)
Hasselbrook • Lines: S1, S11 (26 min walk)

Train

Hamburg Hasselbrook (26 min walk)
Hamburg Central Station (36 min walk)

Ferry

Uhlenhorster Fährhaus • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (28 min walk)
Mühlenkamp • Lines: Alsterkreuzfahrt (29 min walk)