Entertainment
Elbphilharmonie
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A glass concert hall rising on top of an old warehouse, with a free public viewing plaza.
Historic site · Germany · Hamburg
Hamburg Rathaus
The ornate neo-Renaissance city hall, with a courtyard and guided tours.
about 45 min
For storytellers
Why Hamburg Rathaus matters
Hamburg's town hall is a grand neo-Renaissance building, built in the late nineteenth century to show the city's wealth. The interior has ornate halls, and you can join a guided tour. It sits beside the Binnenalster lake, with elegant arcades nearby.
Talking points
- It was built in the late nineteenth century
- Guided tours show the interior
- Arcades and a lake are nearby
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