| Afghan Museum |
| Started by a native Afghani to remind himself and his friends of what life was like before the 1979 Soviet invasion, this extraordinary little museum is packed with recreations of ordinary Afghan life and culture as well as some exquisite examples of silverware ... |
Am Sandtorkai 32
Tel: 37 82 36
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| Bucerius Kunst Forum |
| Founded by the Ebelin and Gerd Bucerius Zeit Foundation in 2002, the Bucerius Kunst Forum has already hosted some of the world?s premiere art. Exhibits typically run for a three-month span and feature in-depth portrayals of artists? work or different time periods. Exhibits ... |
Rathausmarkt 2
Tel: 360 99 60
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| Cap San Diego |
| Nestled into the Hamburg harbour is the Cap San Diego, one of the last classic cargo ships. It has come to be known as the "white swan of the South Atlantic." After almost 20 years of travelling back and forth from Hamburg to ... |
Tel: 36 42 09
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| City Model |
| A fabulous little find this scale model of the city has yet to offer any information in English but is well worth the visit. Much more interesting than the city's model museum, this architect's dream creation is a massive recreation of the city ... |
Wexstr. 7
Tel: 428 40 21 94
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| German Customs Museum |
| Whatever you do, don?t ask the man in the hut outside for directions. He?s a dummy, and the first of many exhibits this fascinating museum has in store. Split into two main sections the museum focuses on Germany?s modern-day fight against smuggling and ... |
Alter Wandrahm 16
Tel: 30 08 76 11
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| Hamburg Dungeon |
| Part of the ever-growing global Dungeon franchise, if you?ve ever visited one of the other places you?ll know exactly what this place is about. Why anyone would want to queue for three hours and pay ?15 only to be scared or bored is ... |
Kehrwieder 2
Tel: 30 05 15 55
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| Hamburger Kunsthalle |
| Comprising of three buildings from 1869, 1919 and 1997 and packed full of wonderful art from the 14th century to the present day including some fine example of work by Rembrandt, Renoir, Monet, Kokoschka, Klee and some fine examples of Picasso's early Cubist ... |
Glockengießerwall
Tel: 13 12 00
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| Krameramtsstuben |
| Directly translated, the name means "shopkeeper office flats?. This historic area right outside St. Michel dates back to the 17th century. Today small restaurants and souvenir shops fill the old buildings. One of the buildings has been restored as a museum and is ... |
Krayenkamp 10/11
Tel: 428 41 23 60
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| KZ-Gedenkstätte Neuengamme |
| The concentration camp Neuengamme was created by the Nazis in 1938 as a work camp. An exhibit and memorial have since been erected to remind us of the atrocities of the Second World War and those who perished. Detailed directions can be found ... |
Tel: 428 13 10
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| Miniatur Wunderland |
| There?s nothing miniature about the queues waiting to get into this place. If you can be bothered to hang around then expect the largest H0 model railway layout in the world and lots of other models including a scale version of the World ... |
Kehrwieder 2
Tel: 300 68 00
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| Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte |
| If interested in learning more about the city?s origins make a stop at the Museum for Hamburg History. There is currently an exhibit featuring the Beatles, who initially found fame on the Große Freiheit street in the Reeperbahn area. ?The Hamburg Sound - ... |
Holstenwall 24
Tel: 42 81 32 23 80
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| Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe |
| Just keep your eye out for a beautiful yellow building located outside the main train station. It houses one of Europe?s renowned exhibits of applied arts. Design, graphics and photography constitute the core of this museum?s exhibits. Unfortunately, texts are only in German. ... |
Steintorplatz
Tel: 42 81 34 27 32
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| Museum für Völkerkunde |
| The Museum for Ethnography was founded in 1879 and has become one of the largest of its kind in Europe. It holds over 350,000 objects, and documents the art and cultural history of humans. The museum shop and restaurant offer pleasant interruptions during ... |
Rothenbaumchaussee 64
Tel: 018 05 30 88 88
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| Museumshafen Oevelgönne |
| When a ship has run its course, there are few more desirable places to retire than in this harbour. They call this museum a harbour for old-timer ships. About twenty ships of all shapes, sizes and nationalities have been renovated and now reside ... |
Anleger Neumühlen
Tel: 419 127 61
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| Panoptikum |
| Hamburg?s own wax museum, the Panoptikum features over 100 celebrities, politicians and historical figures. The Beatles, Steffi Graf, Elvis and Martin Luther are all included in the exhibit. ... |
Spielbudenplatz 3
Tel: 31 03 17
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| Planetarium |
| Established in 1930, Hamburg?s Planetarium is one of the oldest in the world. It is located in the centre of the city park in an old water tower. The planetarium offers shows, lectures, concerts and exhibits. Headsets with English text available. ... |
Hindenburgstraße 1b, Stadtpark
Tel: 42 88 65 20
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| Spicy's Gewürzmuseum |
| A deliciously fragrant affair and reputed to be the only one of its kind in the world, this small museum is packed with good things, tracing the history of the city?s shipping trade through the world of spice. Find lots of reconstructions of ... |
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| U-Boot U-434 |
| Feel like you have entered an espionage film while aboard this submarine. Then imagine being one of 78 Russian crewmen who used it for reconnaissance purposes - you might begin to feel some claustrophobia. ... |
Versmannstr. 23c
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