Zollkanal

Zollkanal is a harbor in Hamburg, Germany. Zollkanal is situated nearby to the suburb HafenCity, as well as near the locality Altstadt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miniature Wonderland and Speicherstadt.

Miniature Wonderland

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The Miniatur Wunderland is, according to Guinness World Records, the largest model railway system in the world. It is located at the historic Speicherstadt in Hamburg and is one of the most popular and most visited sights in Germany.

Speicherstadt

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The Speicherstadt in Hamburg, Germany, is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations—oak logs, in this particular case.

St. Nicholas Church, Hamburg

Museum

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The Church of St. Nicholas is a Gothic Revival cathedral that was formerly one of the five Lutheran Hauptkirchen in the city of Hamburg, Germany. The original chapel, a wooden building, was completed in 1195.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include HafenCity and Neustadt-Altstadt.

HafenCity

Suburb

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HafenCity is a quarter in the borough of Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, Germany. It is located on the Elbe river island Grasbrook, on the former Port of Hamburg area.

Neustadt-Altstadt

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The city centre of Hamburg is formed by the districts of Altstadt and Neustadt, as well as the new district of Hafencity immediately south of Altstadt.