Introduction to Hamburg

Overview of Hamburg

Hamburg is one of Europe's leading ports and the second-largest city in Germany. However, it isn’t one of the most touristy destinations, even though its canals, docks, architecture, lively districts like Sankt Pauli, and its cosmopolitan vibe can be appealing.

Key Facts

• Type of place: main city.

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Location:

• Latitude/longitude: 53°33' N and 10°00' E.

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : 13786.

• Population: 1,805,316 inhabitants, with over 5 million in the metropolitan area (2017).

• Area: 755 km².

• Altitude: sea level.

Tourism

Travel Essentials

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

• By air:

• Backpacker daily budget:

• Best for accommodation:

• Best for getting around:

• Best time for climate/crowds/prices:

• Website: http://www.hamburg.com/

Further Information