The largest warehouse district in the world built on timber-pile foundations.
More About Speicherstadt
Speicherstadt is a historic warehouse district in Hamburg, known for its stunning neo-gothic brick architecture. Built between 1883 and 1927, it is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations. This area is not only a significant historical site but also a vibrant hub for museums, cafes, and shops. Visitors can wander through its canals and bridges, taking in the unique blend of history and modernity.
What Makes It Special
Address
Am Sandtorkai 36, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
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Reservations
No reservations needed; open to the public.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in summer when the weather is perfect for exploring the canals.
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