Only In Hamburg
A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners and Unusual Objects
ISBN-13: 978-3-9503662-1-1
Author: Duncan JD Smith
Publisher: The Urban Explorer
Edition: 2 (2014)
Specification: Paperback, 232 pages, 200 colour photos no no two fold-out maps, 13.5 x 21cm
Prices: £ 16.95, € 19.90, US$ 22.95, CDN$ 32.95
ISBN-13: 978-3-9503662-1-1
An explorer’s guidebook to unusual spots in the port on the Elbe. A heady mix of the workaday and the cosmopolitan in Germany’s second city.
Travel writing with a twist, for while Smith takes in Hamburg’s landmark sights, he also digs out spots where few tourists ever venture.
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- A Hamburg guidebook to over 80 fascinating and unusual historical sights in Germany’s great river port. Prehistoric stones and wartime bunkers, hidden cellars and unexpected sanctuaries, storied waterways and lonely lighthouses.
- Charlemagne’s Hammaburg, the Hanseatic League, the Third Reich, and the Federal State of Hamburg.
- John Lennon’s doorway, a floating church, the English sewers, and the unicorn of the deep.
- An Arabian princess, colourful Käppn Lührs, a Communist hero, and the Red Brick King.
- The ideal Hamburg guidebook for travellers who want to escape the crowds and go beyond the well-known paths, as well as for those inhabitants who perhaps thought they already knew their city.
HAMBURG REVIEWS AND ARTICLES:
Curious Cities – Hamburg (Timeless Travels magazine)
Hamburg Books (www.hamburg.com)
Exploring Hamburg’s Warehouse City (www.timeless-travels.co.uk)