Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #15 in Hamburg, Germany
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4.9 km
46 m
Experience Hamburg in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in HamburgIndividual Sights in HamburgSight 1: Synagogenmonument
The synagogue on Bornplatz in Hamburg's Grindel district was inaugurated in 1906 and was one of the largest synagogues in Germany. It served as the main synagogue of the German-Israelite Community (DIG). In the immediate vicinity, the building of the Talmud Torah School was erected in 1911.
Sight 2: [Neue Dammtor-Synagogoe]
The New Dammtor Synagogue was a synagogue in Hamburg's Grindel district. It was one of the first synagogues of Conservative Judaism and was built in 1895 in the orientalizing style. During the November pogrom of 1938 it was desecrated, but through private donations it was possible to restore it to such an extent that church services could still take place for a while. In 1943, the building was destroyed by bombs.
Sight 3: Mövenpick
The Sternschanzenpark, usually called Schanzenpark, is a twelve-hectare, semi-public park with the 60-metre-high Schanzenturm, formerly the largest water tower in Europe, which has been home to a hotel since 2007, on a 28-metre-high hill in the district of Hamburg-Altona.
Sight 4: DELPHI Showpalast
The Delphi Showpalast is a show and gastronomy theatre in the Eimsbüttel district of Hamburg.
Sight 5: Sankt Johannis Altona
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Johannis in Hamburg-Altona is a neo-Gothic church from 1873. It belongs to the parish of Altona-Ost in the church district of Hamburg-West/Südholstein of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany. Since 1998, its premises have also been home to the Kulturkirche Altona, a non-profit cultural organizer and landlord of the church space on behalf of the Altona-Ost parish.
Sight 6: Wohlers Park
The Norderreihe cemetery, or Wohlers Park because of its location on Wohlers Allee, is a former cemetery in Altona-Altstadt. It was inaugurated in 1831, and the last burial took place in 1945. It has been a listed building since 1979 and was also designated as a public park of about 4.6 hectares.
Sight 7: Altonaer Bahnwasserturm
The water tower of the former Hamburg-Altona locomotive depot stands at the junction of the connecting railway to the Hamburg-Altona terminus. It was built in 1954/55 and is one of the youngest water towers in Hamburg.
Wikipedia: Wasserturm (Bahnbetriebswerk Hamburg-Altona) (DE)
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