Sternschanze

Sternschanze is a suburb in Hamburg, Hamburg. Sternschanze is situated nearby to the neighborhood Karolinenviertel, as well as near the suburb St. Pauli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rote Flora and Millerntor-Stadion.

Rote Flora

Community center

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The Rote Flora is a former theatre in the Sternschanze district of Hamburg, Germany. It has been squatted since November 1989 as a self-managed social centre.

Millerntor-Stadion

Stadium

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Millerntor-Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in the St. Pauli area of Hamburg, Germany. Best known as the home ground of football club FC St. Pauli, it is on the Heiligengeistfeld near the Reeperbahn, the red light district of Hamburg.

Sternschanze station

Railway station

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Sternschanze is a rapid transit station for the trains of Hamburg S-Bahn lines S2 and S5 and Hamburg U-Bahn line U3. The railway station is located in the quarter Sternschanze in the Hamburg borough of Altona, Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altona-St. Pauli and Altona-Nord.

Altona-St. Pauli

Altona and St. Pauli are west of central Hamburg. Altona used to be an independent city and emerged as fisherman's village in the 16th century. It existed under Danish rule west of Hamburg, competing with it in trade and militarily.