Hamburg is the capital of the Hanseatic League which united the northern merchant towns is a beautiful, wide town, half of which consists of parks and canals and accounts nowadays as the third touristic destination in Germany. Why? Because Hamburg it is a elegant destinations that offer to the travelers many hotels, bed and breakfast, full of art and history, only some 100 kilometers from the northern sea. Over 2000 bridges cross the Elba river and some 65 kilometers of piers accompany the river, over 100 consulates are present in the town, no other town in the world equals this record.
If some years ago the exciting aspect of Hamburg was represented the ‘red lights district’ of St Pauli, the town. State of Hamburg (Land) offers today not only theatres, but also galleries and museums, many attractions and you can find several Hamburg hotels. Main characteristic of the town are the town lakes called Aussenalster and Binnenalster together with the cathedral of St Jacobi and the baroc church of St Michael., the fishmarket and the special district of Speicherstadt.
Although the main activity is still the harbour (the second in Euroipe after Rotterdam and the first in Germany) it is one of the most interesting towns in Germany and certainly worth a visit. For your next travel in Hamburg it’s better book in advance a hotel in Hamburg.
