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About Hamburg

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The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

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History

The city of Hamburg has a hanseatic history of trade, autonomy and economic power, but also of hardship and war.

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Government

¼«ËÙʱʱ²Ê a city-state within the Federal Republic of Germany. Meet the First Mayor, the State Parliament and learn about local politics.

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Authorities

Learn about Hamburg's city, state and port authorities (Behörden), as well as their services, opening hours and locations.

Living in Hamburg

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Accessibility

Hamburg's goal? Accessibility for all. Learn about signage, discounts, public transport and wheelchair-friendly...

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Culture

Get an insider's view on the Hanseatic mentality and find out what distinguishes Hamburg from the rest of...

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Hamburg Dictionary

Things We Say

Learning German in Hamburg but confused by local vernacular? Have a look at our helpful little guide.

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Do's and Don'ts

Newly arrived in Hamburg? You’re bound to be confronted with the unwritten social rules sooner or later.