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"An old landfall mark for ships"

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St. Michael´s Church | Hamburg | Germany | 2014-08-10
The St. Michael´s Church, colloqially called "Michel", is the most famous chruch in Hamburg. The 132-meter high Baroque spire totally covered with copper is a prominent feature of Hamburg’s skyline. Origin: wikipedia

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"Sunday morning - not only fishes"

Fishmarket | Hamburg | Germany | 2014-08-10
One of the things to visit during a stay in Hamburg is the early morning fishmarket in Altona. Nowadays it is a great fair market, with more than only fishes.

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"It´s not a lake - it´s a river"

Binnenalster | Hamburg | Germany | 2014-08-10
The Binnenalster or Inner Alster Lake is one of two artificial lakes within the city limits, which are formed by the river Alster. Origin: wikipedia

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"Containers and cruisers close at hand"

Harbour | Hamburg | Germany | 2014-08-09
To understand the meaning of the harbour to Hamburg, you have to do a sightseeing trip by boat. You can see the dimensions of this economic market place.

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"The entrance to Hamburg Harbour"

Altona | Hamburg | Germany | 2014-08
Altona is the westernmost urban borough of Hamburg. From 1640 to 1864 Altona was under the administration of the Danish monarchy. Altona was an independent city until 1937. Origin: wikipedia

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"Hamburg on a saturday afternoon - Part 1"

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Harbour | Hamburg | Germany | 2013-08-24
From our danish Holiday we made a trip to Hamburg (it was only 2h driving by car). We decided to take a regular harbour ferry to have a look on the giant harbour. It was a sunny saturday afternoon and we had a lot of fun to see an AIDA-vessel as well as the marvellous Queen Mary 2.

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"Hamburg on a saturday afternoon - Part 2"

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"One of the AIDA-Group"

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AIDAluna | Hamburg | Germany | 2013-08-24
During our stay in Hamburg we were astonished to see an AIDA-Vessel at the Terminal Center. During the harbour cruise with the ferry we passed the AIDA two times.

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"The second of the Marys"

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Queen Mary 2 | Hamburg | Germany | 2013-08-24
The main reason for our sightseeing trip to Hamburg was the presence of the Queen Mary 2. That Saturday the vessel layed at the dock and waited for the departure that evening. Now we have seen both Queen Marys: QM1 in Long Beach (in 2008) and now QM2 in Hamburg.

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"A Dome without priest"

Winterdom | Hamburg | Germany | 2005-11-11

The Hamburger Dom is a large funfair held in Hamburg. With three fairs (spring, summer and winter) per year it is the biggest in Northern Germany and the longest fair throughout Germany. It attracts approximately nine million visitors annually.

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