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Port of Hamburg
is a port in Hamburg, Germany, on the river Elbe. The harbour is located 110 kilometres from the mouth of the Elbe into the North Sea.It is named Germanys Gateway to the World and is the largest port in Germany. In terms of TEU throughput, the port of Hamburg is the second-busiest port in Europe (after the port of Rotterdam) and 15th-largest worldwide.The port is almost as old as the history of Hamburg itself. Founded on 7 May 1189 by Frederick I for its strategic location, it has been Central Europes main port for centuries and enabled Hamburg to develop early into a leading city of trade with a rich and proud bourgeoisie.The Port of Hamburg is also one of Hamburgs largest attractions, both as a living, industrial and logistic center but also as a backdrop for modern culture and the ports history. Among these are various museum ships, musical theaters, bars, restaurants and hotels and even a floating boat church
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Baltic Countries Baltic Sea Commercial Dock Council Of Baltic Sea States East Germany Elbe River Fish Fish Market Fishing Industry Food Food And Drink Establishment German Culture Hamburg Germany Harbor Inside Of Preparing Food Saxony Port Of Hamburg
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This print showcases the iconic Port of Hamburg, nestled along the picturesque river Elbe in Germany. Known as "Germany's Gateway to the World" this historic harbor has played a vital role in shaping Hamburg's rich trading heritage for centuries. Established by Frederick I on May 7,1189, its strategic location propelled Hamburg into becoming Central Europe's primary port and a thriving hub of commerce. Today, the Port of Hamburg stands tall as Germany's largest port and ranks second-busiest in Europe for TEU throughput. Its significance extends beyond industrial prowess; it serves as a vibrant cultural backdrop and an integral part of modern-day Hamburg. Visitors flock to explore its living history through museum ships, musical theaters, bars, restaurants, hotels – even a floating boat church. Within this mesmerizing image lies a glimpse into the bustling activity that characterizes this maritime center. The harbor teems with commercial docks where fishing industry thrives alongside other trade ventures. As you immerse yourself in this photograph, notice how ice glistens atop pristine blue waters while fishermen diligently prepare their catch at the fish market nearby. The Port of Hamburg is not just an attraction but also an embodiment of German culture and resilience. Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and cherished by locals and tourists alike, it continues to shape both the city's identity and global connections.
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