List of observation towers in Hamburg
The list of observation towers in Hamburg contains structures that have observation options that are accessible to the public. It includes observation towers , television towers and water towers , high-rise buildings , church towers , stationary rides and other observation platforms - including former towers (etc.). The lists do not include traveling panoramic rides.
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Note: The table columns can be sorted using the symbols in the column headings. In the initial view, the towers are sorted by total height (descending), if the height is the same, by name of the structure (ascending).
Existing structures
Name of the structure |
place | construction year |
Total height ( m ) |
Platform form- height (m) |
up train |
Building type | Remarks | image |
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Heinrich Hertz Tower |
Hamburg-St. Pauli location |
1968 | 280 | 120 | Yes | Transmission tower (reinforced concrete) | closed since 2001 |
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St. Nikolai Memorial |
Hamburg location |
1874 | 147 | 76 | Yes | Steeple | since 2005 observation tower with glass elevator |
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Main Church Sankt Petri (Hamburg) |
Hamburg location |
1878 | 132 | 123 | No | Steeple |
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Elbphilharmonie |
Hamburg-HafenCity location |
2016 | 110 | 37 | Yes | Concert hall | Viewing platform in the public plaza |
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Hamburg-Winterhude water tower |
Hamburg-Winterhude location |
1915 | 64.5 | 42 | Yes | Stone tower | today used as a planetarium and observation tower |
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Wilhelmsburg flak tower |
Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg location |
1943 | 41.6 | 30th | Yes | Reinforced concrete tower | two large flak towers were built in Hamburg during World War II. Both contained air raid shelters for tens of thousands of people. The Flakturm VI in Wilhelmsburg can be climbed today. |
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Lookout tower candy canes |
Hamburg-Neuallermöhe location |
2004 | 25th | 18th | No | steel construction | Sculpture and observation tower with 3 spiral stairs |
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Süllberg Tower |
Hamburg-Blankenese location |
1887 | 20th | No | brick tower | |||
ViewPoint HafenCity |
Hamburg-HafenCity location |
2004 | 13 | No | steel construction | at Baakenhafen since 2013 |
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Beacon Bunthaus |
Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg location |
1913 | 6.95 | No | Wooden tower | former lighthouse |
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Finkenwerder observation tower |
Hamburg-Finkenwerder location |
? | 6th | No | steel construction | Lighthouse; Height approx. |
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No longer existing structures
Name of the structure |
place | construction year |
Total height ( m ) |
Platform form- height (m) |
up train |
Building type | Remarks |
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Bismarck Tower Hamburg | Hamburg-St. Pauli | 1889 | 22nd | 15th | No | brick tower | Demolished in 1926 |
See also
Abbreviations
Abbreviations used in the tables mean:
- Century = century
Web links
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