Alte Alster

Alte Alster is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamburg Airport and Tierpark Hagenbeck.

Aerodrome
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, is a major international airport in , the second-largest city in . Since November 2016 the airport has been named after the former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt.

Zoo
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The is a zoo in , Hamburg, Germany. The collection began in 1863 with animals that belonged to Carl Hagenbeck Sr, a fishmonger who became an amateur animal collector.

Museum
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The is the art museum of the Free and Hanseatic City of , Germany. It is one of the largest art museums in the country. It consists of three connected buildings, dating from 1869, 1921 and 1997, located in the district between the and the two lakes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altona-St. Pauli and Neustadt-Altstadt.

Altona and St. Pauli are west of central . 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.

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

Eastern includes the dense, LGBT-friendly district St. Georg filled with cozy narrow streets between the dense, 19th-century tenements, with its cafe-filled main street of Lange Reihe, as well as a part of lake Aussenalster's shoreline with the venerable Hotel Atlantic.

Alte Alster

Latitude
53.5948° or 53° 35′ 41″ north
Longitude
9.9906° or 9° 59′ 26″ east
Open location code
9F5FHXVR+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6711538236
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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