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Official name in german is Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg(Free
and Hanseatic City of Hamburg )
By Kyle Cich
location
• It is in northern Germany along the river Elbe
• Its is one of the three city-states in Germany
location
• Located in north central
climate
• Oceanic or Maritime climate
climate map
waterways
• The river Elbe flows though the Port of Hamburg
Michaeliskirche
Famous church
Hamburger Hof
• shopping center and commercial office
Ruine St. Nikolai
• Old church
Speicherstadt
• worlds oldest warehouse centre
St. Johannis Harvestehude
• Famous Church
Köhlbrandbrücke( Köhlbrand Bridge)
• A bridge across the river Elbe in the port of Hamburg
Hamburger Rathaus
• The town hall of Hamburg
Chilehaus
• Office building the
Front looks like a ships
bow
St. Catherine's Church
Port of Hamburg
• 73.99 km² but only 64.80 km² usable
• 2nd busiest port in Europe
Autobahn
• No speed limit
• several pass though Hamburg
buses
• More than 100 bus lines
• In ’07 435 lines departed each week to 27 countries
Alternative propulsion of buses
• Hamburg has six hydrogen fuel buses to access the long term practically of them
• In 2011 they will replace them will 10 plug in hybrid buses
ferry
• The HADAG (Hafen-Dampfschifffahrt AG) runs 26 public ferries on 6 lines
Rapid transit and commuter rail
• Rapid transit is operated by Hamburg U-bahn and Hamburg S-bahn
• In ’06 the system is made up of 881 km of rail with 281 stations
taxis
• There are 2168 companies operating 3,675 vehicles
railways
• in ’07 the port railway hauled 39.7 million tons of freight
• Hamburg is served by the major German long distance rail company Deutsche Bahn AG
Works cited
• Wikiapedia
• Google images
• http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/mf/?id=100560
• http://www.hamburg.world-guides.com/hamburg_landmarks.html