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Hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic visitors join in the Port of <strong>Hamburg</strong> birthday festivities,<br />

fascinated by the dance of the tugboats and satisfied by the taste of yummy fish rolls.<br />

longing foR THe faRaWaY<br />

WalKing ToUR lanDUngsbRüCKen<br />

<strong>Hamburg</strong> would be inconceivable without the port, and<br />

it has been that way for well over eight hundred years!<br />

Reason enough to celebrate once every year in May with<br />

the world’s biggest harbour party.<br />

52<br />

49<br />

14<br />

The starting point of this tour is the underground station<br />

Baumwall, which at this point is actually elevated<br />

and runs parallel to the port. To provide the necessary<br />

flood protection the City-Sporthafen directly opposite<br />

the Baumwall station and the promenade between<br />

Landungsbrücken and<br />

Kehrwiederspitze in<br />

the Speicherstadt will<br />

gradually be rebuilt over<br />

the next few years.<br />

The fEUErSCHiff,<br />

a converted floating<br />

lighthouse and the<br />

historic and elegant<br />

general cargo freighter<br />

The FEUERSCHIFF was in commission<br />

off the coast of England<br />

until 1989.<br />

CaP San DiEGo, will remain open to visitors during<br />

construction. The CAP SAN DIEGO, launched by the<br />

<strong>Hamburg</strong>-Süd shipping line in 1961, is currently the last

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