Top rated Historical landmarks in Hamburg, Germany to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Hamburg

Experience the best that Hamburg has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 36 places from Historical landmark category.

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Four-Masted Barque PEKING Ship

Historical landmark

👍👍 The PEKING is here! The Hamborger Veermaster, the four-masted barque PEKING, is back in her home port of Hamburg. The PEKING is a cargo sailor without an engine that was built in 1911 by the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg on behalf of the shipping company F. Laeisz. It is 115 meters long and 14.4...

4.80 (180 reviews) (~2.66 km from centre)

Alter Elbtunnel [Nordeingang]

Historical landmark

👍👍 Really impressive building, especially the huge elevators are very fascinating, as are the entire dimensions of the Elbe Tunnel. It's amazing what was possible in terms of construction technology back then.

4.80 (140 reviews) (~2.3 km from centre)

Hygieia Fountain

Historical landmark

👍 The Hygieia Fountain is a beautiful and historic fountain located in the courtyard of the Hamburg Town Hall. It was built in 1896 to commemorate the end of a cholera epidemic that had devastated the city in 1892. The fountain is a three-tiered structure, with a statue of the Greek goddess Hygieia (t...

4.80 (130 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)

Icebreaker Stettin e.V.

Historical landmark

👍👍 Da aufgrund von Corona wieder einmal alle Klos abgesperrt wurden, war unsere letzte Chance die Stettin. Ohne Diskussion und mit absoluter Freundlichkeit wurden wir an Bord gebeten und wie willkommene Gäste behandelt. Aus den 50ct. sind so schnell 20€ geworden, die wir sehr sehr gern für alles bezahl...

4.80 (56 reviews) (~5.71 km from centre)

Alter Elbtunnel

Historical landmark

Landmark, early 20th-century, modernized tunnel running under the Elbe River & used for exhibitions.

4.70 (34.1K reviews) (~2.3 km from centre)

Hamburg Townhall

City Hall

Vast neo-Renaissance town hall with a vaulted hallway & opulent state rooms, plus guided tours.

4.70 (5K reviews) (~0.55 km from centre)

Alster Fountain

Tourist attraction

This giant water spray reaching up to 60 meters high is situated in a lake with a city backdrop.

4.70 (984 reviews) (~0.61 km from centre)

Poggenmühlen Bridge

Bridge

👍👍 Shows the beauty of Hamburg on a small scale, always great, especially at sunset.

4.70 (573 reviews) (~0.48 km from centre)

Sprinkenhof

Historical landmark

👍 Historisch altes Gebäude mit viel Charme aus der Gründerzeit. Vom Dach gibt es einen schönen Blick auf die Skyline von Hamburg.

4.70 (101 reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)

Lotsenhaus Seemannshöft

Historical landmark

👍👍 Always a nice trip with ferry line 62 from the Landungsbrücken. With beautiful views such as the pilot house

4.70 (91 reviews) (~8.12 km from centre)

Kaffeemuseum Burg

Coffee store

👍👍 Brilliant place to visit! The museum was temporarily closed due to flood damage repairs but the manager kindly showed us around quickly. They have a beautiful 1930s roaster they use to make all the beans they sell and prices are reasonable too. And make sure you have a cafetiere of coffee. Beans gro...

4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~0.67 km from centre)

Stadthöfe

Historical landmark

👍👍 Love this place. I always bring my visiting friends to see and walk its corridors. It used to be a Gestapo Central office in the 30s, so it is as historical as a building can get. At its center, you can see an amazing photograph exhibition showing its historical background. There is also an orig...

4.60 (463 reviews) (~0.96 km from centre)

Zitronenjette

Monument

👍👍 Your life is as sour as a lemon, is it worth thinking about you? Your fate reminds all those who are too late to be happy. This is what it says in Low German on the statue, which was also discovered by chance, near St. Michel's Church. Yes, she didn't have a good life, but she remains a Hamburg orig...

4.60 (108 reviews) (~1.34 km from centre)

Grabstätte von Hannelore und Helmut Schmidt (Altbundeskanzler)

Historical landmark

👍👍 It really wasn't that easy to find. Despite the sign on the road, we marched straight past it. Then wanted to make an incense offering in remembrance, but to our surprise there was no ashtray to be found. Not bad. We had our own with us. 😉 Two great people with a great story. The grave almost se...

4.60 (66 reviews) (~8.89 km from centre)

Feuerschiff „Elbe 3“

Historical landmark

👍👍 There are countless old and beautifully restored ships here in the Oevelgönne museum harbor on the Elbe. The Elbe 3 lightship from 1880 can also be admired and visited here. What's really fascinating is that everything still works and is fully operational. Come here by ferry and be amazed. Definitel...

4.60 (35 reviews) (~5.81 km from centre)

Chile House

Historical landmark

1920s impressionist building constructed to resemble a ship housing restaurants, shops & offices.

4.50 (3.3K reviews) (~0.27 km from centre)

Alster Arcade

Historical landmark

Historic Venetian-style arcade along the waterfront featuring upscale shops & restaurants.

4.50 (2.6K reviews) (~0.88 km from centre)

Der Alte Schwede

Historical landmark

A large glacial boulder, 20 metres in circumference & weighing 217 tonnes, removed from River Elbe.

4.50 (1.5K reviews) (~6.97 km from centre)

Water Art Elbinsel Kaltehofe

Historical landmark

👍👍 Take a nice walk and relax.

4.50 (1K reviews) (~4.49 km from centre)

Kehrwiederspitze - Hamburg-Hafen

Historical landmark

👍👍 I've been there for the second time now. And I think it's absolutely great. A quiet corner between the Philharmonie and the Landungsbrücken. Friendly staff, good food, delicious beer, everything was great.

4.50 (334 reviews) (~1.42 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Hamburg, Germany