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The train station of Altona is a dead-end station and an important crosspoint for national, regional and local transport.Build in 1979, the building was reconstructed in 2005/2006 and involves now shopping possibilities and gastronomy. A car park …
The district of Bahrenfeld offers a lot of industrial real estate and traffic zones but it is at the same time with about 40% green area the greenest quarter of Hamburg with lots of parks and cemeteries. More over, Bahrenfeld offers a multiplicity …
Modelled after the Friedrichstrasse and Alexanderplatz train stations in Berlin, the Dammtor train station, also simply called the Dammtor, was designed as an elevated railway. Broad Jugendstil, rustic stone facades and an ornate steel and glass …
The Deichstrasse belongs to one of Hamburg"s unique places which have been carefully restored and looked after. The old merchants" houses, dwellings as well as ware houses are still used for commercial purposes. The sides of the houses …
The Ernst-August lock at Klütjenfelder Hafen was completed in October 2011, having cost a total of 26 million euros. It replaces a much larger (unpreserved) construction from 1861 for flood control and tidal range compensation. The lock and …
The Fehmarnsund bridge connects Schleswig-Holsteins mainland with Fehmarn, an island in the Baltic Sea. The bridge is about one kilometre long and is beside the car traffic also a railroad bridge. Since 1999 the bridge is listed and counts as a …
Since 1911 the family Föh cures fish in their fish smokehouse. Every kind of fish gets processed here. The five old and black ovens are heating with Wood and after the smoking process customers have the possibility to buy the delicacies directly in …
The district Grindelviertel is located in the centre of Hamburg. Main parts of the University of Hamburg are built in this part of the city. Before the terrible reign of Hitler the Grindelviertel was home to many Jews. To some degree it still is the …
The harbour is located at the Schlei, upstream from Olpenitz and Maasholm. Besides fishing boats, also historic traditional sailing ships are lying in the museum harbour.
Hamburg airport was built for Zeppelins in 1911 and extended between 1926 and 1928.With a further enlargement and the opening of two new Terminals in 2005, Hamburg received a modern airport. The terminals, 39 metres in height and designed like the …
The main train station was built between 1899 and 1906. Located in the former moat of the city"s fortification, the station has an arched glass and iron roof. On the north side of the hall, the Wandelhalle, a promenade with shops on two floors …
The main train station was built between 1899 and 1906. Located in the former moat of the city"s fortification, the station has an arched glass and iron roof. On the north side of the hall, the Wandelhalle, a promenade with shops on two floors …
Kiel central station is the second largest station in Schleswig-Holstein and starting point for trips to Hamburg, Lübeck, Flensburg and Husum. It is located directly at Kieler Förde and a few meters away from the ferry pier to Göteborg and Oslo. …
B5 Ostseekanal near Brunsbüttel. The bridge is over 2800 m long and passes the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal. It connects the circle of Steiburg and of Dithmarschen.
Road movie dreariness in Hamburg Harbour, and meeting-point not only for lonely hearts: Among the enormous container facilities, cranes and ships, one can also find places to tarry.
In 2001 this significant end point of the Kiel fjord was built at the so called “Kieler Hoern”. In the shape of a curved barette this modern building offers office accommodation in exposed position for firms of every kind.A restaurant with a …
The „Hörnbrücke” (Hoern Bridge) is a three-membered bridge for pedestrians and bicycles in Kiel. Since 1998 it connects the western waterside of the Hoern with the “germania harbour” in the district Gaarden at the eastern waterside. It is …
In Hamburg's beautiful city with its busy shopping streets, malls and squares around the Inner Alster there are numerous interesting film locations. Between Gänsemarkt and Mönckebergstraße the business life thrives and presents itself in various …
The Jungfernstieg alongside the Inner Alster is one of Hamburg's most famous promenades and shopping strips. At the jetty, one can go for a cruise on the Alster, take a break from shopping in the old-established Alsterpavillon or watch the artful …
The underground station Jungfernstieg is located centrally in Hamburg's city close to the Inner Alster. Through the tunnels both urban railway and underground trains commute. The tubes of the underground trains appear like an architectural vision of …
Underneath the Lombardtsbrücke (connecting the Inner and the Outer Alster) is a suspended area, a vault suitable for shooting (light on the ceiling, special flood gates).
The Kattwyck bridge is the biggest bascule bridge in the world. It is 290m long and was built in 1973. The maximum height of stroke is 53m high.A specialty about the bridge was, that it had train and car traffic, but there is a second bridge next …
Vision and tradition: The two-storey Kibbelsteg Bridge at the customs canal is one of Hamburg’s almost 2500 bridges. It links the future Harbour City to the Warehouse City and the inner city.
From the traditional granary, built in 1925, a lot of crown glasses are looking directly down to the port of Kiel. You get outside to the waterside through the big, former gate. The listed building is just 10 meters away from the water. Rooms can be …
Small airfield seven kilometers from the city of Kiel. The service ended in 2006, today, the airfield is used only fr ambulance flights, flights of the army and private business flights.
The modern ferries of the Scandinavian line are demonstrating the impression of the haven in Kiel. The biggest part of the haven is on the eastern banks of the fjord. In this area is the ferry transport to Russia and the Baltic states located. 2014 …
Railway station:It is a 125 years old railway station close to the city of Neumuenster. The railway line Neumuenster – Segeberg – Bad Oldesloe doesn’t stop here, but the building is still existing and still looks like a railway station.
Six beautiful and important streets of Eppendorf and Winterhude join together at the tree-lined roundabout by the name of Klosterstern. Amongst the houses in the vicinity are many beautiful art nouveau villas. The closest underground station is the …
The "Kramer Amtsstuben" are located directly across from the Michel, the main church of Hamburg. Historical rooms with many details and restorations make you feel like a visitor of Hamburg 350 years ago.The narrow street leading from the …
The Leverkusenstieg is a small street in the district of Bahrenfeld.The special appearance of the small houses is reminiscent of some streets and districts in London.
At Seemannshöft we can see the vessel traffic service centre (the modern, low rise building) of the Hamburg Port Authority, as well as the historic Lotsenhaus (lit: pilot house). The open tidal harbour of Hamburg is covered by high-power radar …
The Aegidienstreet is a more typical Lübecker Oldtownstreet. It represents the townpicture. The upper part of the street is more modern and is in use as a shoppingstreet. the more beautiful and quiet part is arround the Aegedienchurch.
A very bright and friendly walkthrough which ends in a small patios. The buildings must have been renovated after 1950. The originals have been builded during the baroque time, maybe earlier. It is a very quiet Old Town patios and a wonderful …
An der Obertrave is direct to the river Obertrave and it his housefronts are from historical buildings. During the Hanse the street belongs to the Harbor and to the fortification of Lübeck.
The Burgtor belongs to the old fortifications of Lübeck. It is still in use as a drivethrew to reach the old townpart of Lübeck. Beside the Gate are the citywalls still existing.
The Danats Gang belongs to a few connected walkways behind the An der Obertrave and the Hartengrube. The houses of the Donats Gang are from the renaissance and the baroque. The patios is comfortable and well kept.
The Durchgang No. 56 is a small, comftable and very light and friendly walkway. The houses are renovated and the patios is very tidy. The walkway is often visited from tourists.
The Durchgang 46 / 47 is a walkthrough between the Aegidienstr. and the Wahmstr.. It is a well-kept Walkway with a wonderful backyard. The Walkway looks friendly, tidy, light and very beautiful.
The Haudels Patios is a very small and short patios. It contains a few little houses, that were built by workers during the time of baroque. The houses must have been renovated after 1950.
The Kolk runs from the Holstenstrasse towards the Große Petersgrube. In this small walkway lies the puppetmuseum and the puppettheatre. In the street are a lot old historical town houses. The Kolk lies underneath the St.-Petri-Church.
The Medings Gang lies in the Große Gröpelgrube and is a small old town walkway. The walkway habitats the typical Lübecker workers livingstyle of the hanseatic time. The houses were founded during the renaissance and the baroque. The walkway is …
The street Rosengarten is a shorter Oldtown Street. In this street the Musikschool is hosted. The street owns a typical Lübeck oldtownstyle with the renaissance and baroque housefronts.
The Rosenhof is a well kept Walkway, which belongs to a bunch of walkways that are connected with each other. The walkway is behind the An der Obertrave. The houses still exist from the renaissance and the baroque and have been restored after 1950.
At Seemannshöft we can see the vessel traffic service centre (the modern, low rise building) of the Hamburg Port Authority, as well as the historic Lotsenhaus (lit: pilot house). The open tidal harbour of Hamburg is covered by high-power radar …
Between the Zollkanal and Oberhafen has been a bridge to the old district Klosterhafen since Jan.1st.2008. Its historically precursor was built up between 1902 and 1904. Moreover, freight traffic was used to cross under the bridge in past, so it is …
Solitude beneath the motorway: The A7 motorway crosses the Rugenberg harbour basin on concrete platforms and pillars. Small sports boats can pass between the pillars.
The elevated station of the Hamburg underground (the Hamburg underground is operated widely above the ground) crosses one of Hamburg´ s busiest streets. The platform offers a view to the modern shopping centres as well as to historical buildings.
A red colored brick-lined building with a modern Kiosk and a counter of the “Deutsche Bahn”. There are several multiple rail tracks, two of them with a platform.
With 62 kilometers longitude the Schwentine is one of the longest rivers in Schleswig-Holstein. It has its source at the Bungsberg, district Ostholstein, and flows through the so called "Holsteinische Schweiz" with a lot of lakes until it …
The Schaeferstrasse is a small street in the district of Eimsbuettel.The small houses with stairways and wrought-iron fences remind the visitors of London and Amsterdam.
The construction of the Landungsbrücken, the great piers for the passenger ships, was started in 1839. Like most of Hamburg´ s buildings for public transport, built around 1910, the piers were given an impressive facade. The massive …
Hamburg began to build its underground in 1906. The first line was opened in 1912. Today the Hamburg underground covers a distance of about 98 kilometres in and around the city. The trains which run underground as well as overground are the most …
The Windpark is a modern windenergiepark and lies between Wilmsdorf and Grammersdorf at the Hemmelsdorfer Lake. The windwheels are direct at the countryroad. You can see the windwheels from the other lakeside.
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