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Deutsch: Wasserschloss in der Speicherstadt, Hamburg, Deutschland
Die Speicherstadt entstand zwischen 1885 und 1927 als größtes zusammenhängendes Lagerhaus-Ensemble der Welt auf über 100.000 Eichen- und Pappelpfählen, um Waren zollfrei zu lagern, was durch die Integration Hamburgs in das deutsche Zollgebiet 1888 erforderlich wurde. Ihre Besonderheit liegt in der einzigartigen Kombination aus roten Backsteinbauten im neugotischen Stil, Wasserstraßen (Fleeten), Brücken und Straßen, die sie zusammen mit dem Kontorhausviertel zu einem maritimen UNESCO-Welterbe macht. Als besondere Gebäude sind das ikonische Wasserschloss und die Museen wie dem Speicherstadtmuseum, dem Kaffeemuseum, dem Gewürzmuseum und dem Deutschen Zollmuseum hervorzuheben. English: Wasserschloss in the Speicherstadt, Hamburg, Germany
The Speicherstadt was built between 1885 and 1927 as the world’s largest contiguous warehouse complex on over 100,000 oak and poplar piles to store goods duty-free, which became necessary when Hamburg was integrated into the German customs territory in 1888. Its special feature is the unique combination of red brick buildings in neo-Gothic style, waterways (fleets), bridges, and streets, which, together with the Kontorhaus district, make it a maritime UNESCO World Heritage Site. Noteworthy buildings include the iconic moated castle and museums such as the Speicherstadtmuseum, the Coffee Museum, the Spice Museum, and the German Customs Museum.
This is a photograph of the architectural monument Q117328647.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12189. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Wandrahmsfleet.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12277. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Q100725603.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12278. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Q117328647.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12442. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Wasserschloss Speicherstadt Hamburg.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12455. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Q117328322.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12460. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Q117328322.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12461. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Wandrahmsfleetbrücke.
It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12482. This is a photograph of the architectural monument Holländischbrookfleetbrücke. It is on the list of cultural monuments of Hamburg, no. 12484. |
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| Location |  HafenCity ◁ Hamburg-Mitte ◁ Hamburg ◁ Germany ◁ Europe |
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| Depicts | Wasserschloss Speicherstadt Hamburg – building in Speicherstadt Hamburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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