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St. Pauli (Sankt Pauli; German: [ˌzaŋkt ˈpaʊli] ⓘ) is a quarter of the city of Hamburg belonging to the centrally located Hamburg-Mitte borough. Situated on the right bank of the Elbe river, the nearby Landungsbrücken is a northern part of the port of Hamburg. St. Pauli contains a world-famous red-light district around the iconic ...
The name Reeperbahn means ropewalk, which is a place where ropes are made (Low German: Reep = rope, the standard German word is Seil; Bahn = track). Until the 1620s Hamburg's ropewalks had been located in the Neustadt (New Town) quarter of the inner city close to the Elbe, which then became a densely built up area.
Location in Germany Show map of Germany The St. Pauli Piers ( German : St. Pauli Landungsbrücken , often only referred to as Landungsbrücken ; German pronunciation: [ˈlandʊŋsˌbʁʏkŋ̍] ), is the largest landing site in the Port of Hamburg , Germany, and also one of Hamburg 's major tourist attractions.
At 58 meters tall - just a little taller than the Leaning Tower of Pisa, but with considerably more heft - the St. Pauli bunker in Hamburg, Germany, has dominated the city skyline for just over 80 ...
Hafenstraße (German Hafen – harbour; Straße – street) is a common German abbreviation of St. Pauli-Hafenstraße, [1] a street in St. Pauli, a quarter of Hamburg, Germany. [citation needed] The Hafenstraße occupation began in 1981, when twelve buildings were squatted. [2]
Map showing the Heiligengeistfeld Former Flakturm IV on Heiligengeistfeld. Heiligengeistfeld (German: "Holy Ghost Field") is an area of Hamburg in the St. Pauli quarter. The Hamburger Dom funfair has been held there since 1893. [1] When the area is not used for exhibitions, circuses or the Dom it is a car park.
Reeperbahn [3] is a Hamburg S-Bahn station in St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany, located at the eastern end of the Reeperbahn. Reeperbahn station is part of the City S-Bahn tunnel from Hamburg main station in St. Georg to Hamburg-Altona station in Altona, and opened on 21 April 1979. [4]
St. Pauli station is a metro station located in St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany close to the Reeperbahn. The station was opened in 1912 is served by the Hamburg U-Bahn line U3 (Ring line). St.Pauli station is often used by passengers travelling to the Hamburger Dom fair at Heiligengeistfeld , as it is located closely to its southern entrance.