Hamburg's Iconic Gothic Church

Church of St. Nicholas, Hamburg (Germany). Photo by Simon Raven
The eerie remains of Hamburg's Gothic Revival Church of St. Nicholas which was bombed during the Second World War.

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Visiting Hamburg? Download the eBook version of Lonely Planet's Hamburg PDF chapter from the Germany guidebook.


The North is a water-lover’s playground, from dramatic coastal beaches to Mecklenburg’s maze of lakes perfect for paddling. Hamburg’s love of life ignites its fabled clubs, and its proximity to the water has brought the city both wealth and vigour through the centuries.

- have a hard day’s night – like the Beatles – in Hamburg’s innumerable places of pleasure, no matter what your taste

- discover a world of enormous ships on a Hamburg harbour tour

- enjoy Hanseatic drama at Lübeck’s Europäisches Hansemuseum

Coverage includes: Hamburg & Around, Stade, Lüneburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Travemünde, Kiel, Laboe, Schleswig, Flensburg, Glücksburg, Husum, Sylt, Helgoland, the Mecklenburg Lake Plains, Schwerin, Güstrow, Neubrandenburg, Coastal Mecklenburg, Western Pomerania, Rostock, Warnemünde, Baltic Coastal Resorts, Wismar, Stralsund, Rügen Island, Greifswald and Usedom Island.

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