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The Binnenalster at night
The Binnenalster at night
Coat of arms of Hamburg
Coat of arms of Hamburg
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Coat of arms of Hamburg
Coat of arms of Hamburg
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Hamburg Portal

Introduction

Location of Hamburg

Jutland Peninsula, directly between continental Central Europe to her south, Scandinavia to her north, the North Sea to her west, and the Baltic Sea to her east. Hamburg borders the German states of Schleswig-Holstein to the north and Lower Saxony
to the south.

The Elbe river flows through the Port of Hamburg, which is the third-largest port in Europe. With a population of approximately 1.8 million people, it is the second-largest city in Germany and eighth largest city in the European Union. Hamburg has a total area of 755 km2 (292 sq mi).

Hamburg was an independent and

British Zone of Occupation and became a state of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1949. (Full article)

Selected article

FC St. Pauli.

Fußball-Club St. Pauli von 1910 e.V., commonly known as simply FC St. Pauli, is a German sports club based in the St. Pauli quarter of Hamburg. The football department is part of a larger club that also has Rugby (FC St. Pauli Rugby), baseball, bowling, boxing (BC Barraduca), chess, cycling, handball, skittles, softball and table tennis teams. Until end of 2013 there was also an American football section, but they'd resign because of the lack of a required youth and resign of section-board.

For the 2013–14 season they are playing in the 2. Bundesliga which is the second highest division in Germany.

The following are images from various Hamburg-related articles on Wikipedia.

Selected image of the week

Spiegel-Haus of Der Spiegel

Spiegel-Haus in HafenCity, since 2011 headquarter of the German weekly news magazine Der Spiegel.

Photo credit: Martina Nolte

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Hamburg Topics

Architecture:
Culture:
Education: Higher Education:
Military Academy of the German Armed Forces
Geography: Areas:
Landungsbrücken | Reeperbahn | Subdivisions
History:
Accession to the German Customs Union (Zollverein) | Gau Hamburg
Economy: Companies:
Media:
Politics: Elections in Hamburg | Government: Coat of arms | Constitution | Flag | Police | Persons: Max Brauer | Simon of Utrecht | Olaf Scholz | Karl Schiller | Helmut Schmidt | Herbert Wehner
Religion: Lutheran | Portuguese Jews | Roman Catholic | Persons: Ansgar | Johann Melchior Goeze | Maria Jepsen | Johann Gerhard Oncken
Sister Cities:
Sankt Petersburg | Shanghai
Sport: Events:
Vattenfall Cyclassics
Venues:
Clubs: | ...
Transport: Port of Hamburg | Hamburg Airport | Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport | Hamburg Hauptbahnhof | S-Bahn | U-Bahn | Hamburger Verkehrsverbund | Companies: AKN Eisenbahn | DB Regio | Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser | Hamburger Hochbahn | Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft

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