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St Nicholas Church (memorial)
CultureVisit: ~60 min
Ruins of the Neo-Gothic church of St Nicholas, turned into a memorial to the victims of war and dictatorship. It was destroyed in the 1943 bombings and the tower survives, which in the late 19th century was briefly the tallest building in the world. A lift goes up to the panoramic platform and in the crypt there is an exhibition about the destruction of Hamburg.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at St Nicholas Church (memorial): 2 missions
- Climb the St Nicholas tower and look out over HamburgTake the lift to the tower platform and look for the port and the Elbe from above.
- Walk through the ruins of the church naveStroll among the walls of the ruined church and read the memorial plaque.
Near St Nicholas Church (memorial)
Miniatur Wunderland423 m awaySpeicherstadt457 m awayAlsterarkaden520 m awayChilehaus747 m awayInternational Maritime Museum759 m awayChocoversum785 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for St Nicholas Church (memorial)?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at St Nicholas Church (memorial)?
Climb the St Nicholas tower and look out over Hamburg and Walk through the ruins of the church nave.
What is there to see near St Nicholas Church (memorial)?
Miniatur Wunderland (423 m), Speicherstadt (457 m) and Alsterarkaden (520 m).
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