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Townhall, Hamburg

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Government Building · Architectural Building
Townhall dominates Hamburg with its impressive architecture and stately presence. It's one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Constructed in the late 19th century, the colossal building features 647 rooms and houses the senate and parliament of Hamburg. Admire the building's elaborate Neoclassical facade with marble statues and inscriptions. Then, head inside to tour the Main Hall and central courtyard free of charge. You can take a tour of the entire building for a small fee. To visit Townhall and get the most from your holiday in Hamburg, create itinerary details personal to you using our Hamburg trip itinerary builder tool.
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  • By JXXXR
    The Town Hall in Hamburg is a beautiful building located in the city centre. I didn’t go inside, however this building is worth viewing from the outside and is near other attractions.  more »
  • By gnd68
    When you have time then you should take tour, ticket price is not expensive and you will be surprised. There are amazing rooms in the town hall and you get information about the history of it and...  more »
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  • By Lisa Goldberg
    Parlament is a beautiful restaurant tucked away in the basement of the equally beautiful town hall building in Hamburg. The restaurant is dark and romantic, with amazing architectural details, commanding furniture, candlelit tables, and a gorgeous, illuminated full bar in the center of the enormous room. I
  • By Kathy Savage
    Beautiful inside and out. Open to the public during certain hours Monday-Sunday. There is also a cafe/restaurant in the basement.
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