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This is a timeline of German history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Germany and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Germany. See also the list of German monarchs and list of chancellors of Germany and the list of years in Germany
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 popular table dance club Dollhouse now takes the place of the Salambo. In 1975, the German rock band Randy Pie used two views of Grosse Freiheit for their album Kitsch: the front cover is a picture of the street at night, while the back cover is the same view but at day time. [3] In 2008, the Beatles-Platz square was built.
The Reeperbahn (German: [ˈʁeːpɐˌbaːn] ⓘ) is a street and entertainment district in Hamburg's St. Pauli district, one of the two centres of Hamburg's nightlife (the other being Sternschanze) and also the city's major red-light district. In German, it is also nicknamed die sündige Meile (the sinful mile) and Kiez. The Reeperbahn Festival ...
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.
The revamp has given the bunker a different look, paving the way for what Bunker St. Pauli calls “an unforgettable experience.” ...
By 1900, Germany was the dominant power on the European continent and its rapidly expanding industry had surpassed Britain's while provoking it in a naval arms race. Germany led the Central Powers in World War I, but was defeated, partly occupied, forced to pay war reparations, and stripped of its colonies and significant territory along its ...
A Nazi wartime anti-aircraft tower, built by forced labor in 1942, has been turned into a leisure complex, hotel and spectacular urban oasis.