Marktplatz HafenCity

Marktplatz HafenCity is a square in Hamburg, Hamburg. Marktplatz HafenCity is situated near Überseeboulevard HafenCity, as well as near the post office DHL Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg and Miniature Wonderland.

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

Museum

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The Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg is a private museum in the HafenCity quarter of Hamburg, Germany. The museum houses Peter Tamm's collection of model ships, construction plans, uniforms, and maritime art, amounting to over 40,000 items and more than one million photographs. Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg is situated 150 metres northeast of Marktplatz HafenCity.

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. Miniature Wonderland is situated 620 metres west of Marktplatz HafenCity.

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. Speicherstadt is situated 750 metres west of Marktplatz HafenCity.

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.