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[...]... 20 Hamburg Tour 4: Hamburg For example,, Altona was still the starting point for the first railway in the Danish Kingdom, the Altona-Kiel railway, which opened in 1844 This southern part of The Danish Kingdom was also connected to the main city of Kiel and from there further up to the capital, Copenhagen Tour 4: Hamburg 27 Altona Altona S-Bahn: Königstraße/Bahnhof Altona/Reeperbahn Since 1937 Altona... ebooks at bookboon.com 12 Hamburg Tour 2: Hamburg 11a Alsterrundfart www.alstertouristik.de Many tour-boats and liners sail from Jungfernstieg to Binnenalster, the innermost of the Alster lakes with the large fountain, and Außenalster to the northern areas of the city The boat trip can be taken as a guided tour or simply exciting transport to other parts of Hamburg Tour 2: Hamburg 11 Jungfernstieg 12... example, in the Stock Exchange hall, to which there is public access Incidentally, Jungfernstieg was the first street in Germany to be asphalted in 1838 Hamburg s stock exchange was founded as far back as 1558 as stock exchange for securities; today the stock exchange is under the administration of the city’s Chamber of Commerce Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 13 Hamburg Tour 2: Hamburg 14 St Nikolai... Lübeck has so much to offer that it could be a travel destination in itself Only a few of the highlights are described here Day Tours from Hamburg 34 Lübeck 34a Holstentor Holstentorplatz www.die-luebecker-museen.de The impressive town gate Holstentor is built in 1464-1478 as a part of the town’s defence buildings Today the gate is Lübeck’s landmark Lübeck, 70 km NE www.luebeck-tourism.de Station:... significance of the port and about North Germany in general, to mention just two Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 23 Hamburg Day Tours from Hamburg Northeast of and at close distance to Hamburg lies the historical Hanseatic town Lübeck In addition to being on UNESCO’s list of the cultural heritages of the world, Lübeck is a particularly cosy town with an ambience from the time when the Hanseatic League... Stettin On the way to the harbour-museum from the centre of Altona it is possible to walk along the fashionable street, Elbchaussee, on which there are quite a few large mansions 32 Altonaer Museum Museumstraße 23 www.altonaer-museum.de S-Bahn: Bahnhof Altona This is Altona’s town museum, which also functions as regional museum for the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein At the museum the history of the city... officially been a part of Hamburg, but for many centuries the town was an independent competitor to the larger neighbour only a few kilometres to the east Altona was founded in 1535, and belonged to Denmark until 1864 As far back as 1664 the town received its charter from King Frederik III, which entailed exemption from import tax, which again brought plenty of opportunities to advance commerce 28 Fischmarkt... online to find out what we are offering and how we are working together to ensure the energy of the future Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 21 Hamburg Tour 4: Hamburg Incidentally, it was just east of Fishmarkt that the former border between Altona and Hamburg and thereby between Denmark and Germany lay From Fishmarkt the border roughly followed the present Peppermöhlenbek and Herrenweide towards... reconstruction in 1959-1961 it stood in new splendour with its beautiful church tower The management of Lübeck was located in the town hall buildings, as were functions of the Hanseatic League such as the council and court instances The town mayor and town council are still in the old buildings, and they also use the Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 25 Hamburg Day Tours from Hamburg These days the church... is very beautifully decorated West of Lübeck town centre it is possible to sail on the ‘Stadt ditch’, which was dug out as one of many works of defence against perpetrators coming from without, wanting to capture or plunder the prosperous town The dig is a good 20 metres wide, up to 10 metres deep and zigzags in order to make it more difficult for enemies to capture Lübeck from seaward THE BEST MASTER . ONLIBRI Download free ebooks at bookboon.com Hamburg 5 A visit to Hamburg www .hamburg- tourism.de www.germany-tourism.de Hamburg is with more than two million. pleasant journey! A visit to Hamburg Download free ebooks at bookboon.com Hamburg 6 Historical outline The history of Hamburg starts with the building