Städte am Meer

Hamburg - the north German metropolis lives on water. Since the Middle Ages, trade has brought prosperity across the seas to the Hanseatic city. Elbe and Alster shape the everyday life of their inhabitants. Hamburg is one of the largest seaports in the world, even though its harbor is 100 kilometers inland. There are also more bridges than in Venice and a national park in the middle of the North Sea. Hamburg surprises.