Wandsbek
District of Hamburg
Hamburg - Germany

Transmitter Hamburg-Billstedt

The Transmitter Hamburg-Billstedt is a broadcasting facility in Hamburg-Billstedt, established in 1934. It is owned and operated by the Norddeutscher Rundfunk public broadcasting service, but open to competitors, too. From 1934 to 1949 it used as transmission aerial a wire hung up in a tower of wood. This tower had until 1941 a height of 145 metres. In 1941 its height was reduced to 84.5 metres and in 1949 it was demolished. In 1940 a second aerial in form of a triangle area aerial was built.

Located at 53.5192, 10.1028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hamburg, Radio masts, Meteorological stations

Otto GmbH

The Otto group, or Otto (GmbH & Co KG) (formerly Otto Versand), is the world's largest mail order company, operating in more than 20 countries. The family of executive board chairman Michael Otto owns the majority of the company. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany. Founded by Werner Otto in 1950. The first, hand produced, catalog offered 28 styles of shoes. During the 1950s the range and the business expands rapidly. Otto introduced telephone orders in 1963 and went online in 1995.

Located at 53.6009, 10.0725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Companies based in Hamburg, Mail-order retailers

Rauhes Haus

Rauhes Haus is a social service institution, founded in 1833 and located in Hamburg, Germany. It shelters and trains children, the mentally handicapped and disturbed, and cares for the aged. It also trains people for social service careers.

Located at 53.5539, 10.0722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hamburg, Charities based in Germany

St. Mary's Church, Fuhlsbüttel, Hamburg

St. Mary's Church (Kirchengemeinde St. Marien) is a Lutheran church in the Fuhlsbüttel quarter of Hamburg. It was designed by local architects Bernhard Hopp and Rudolf Jäger. The church was dedicated on February 14, 1960. The twelve small stained-glass windows in the choir loft were made by Charles Crodel, who also created the windows for the main church of St. James's and the parish church of St. Matthew's in the quarter of Winterhude.

Located at 53.6222, 10.0269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Churches in Hamburg, Lutheran churches in Germany

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) is an institution of higher education and applied research located in Hamburg, Germany. Formerly known as Fachhochschule Hamburg the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1970. In terms of student enrollment, the HAW is the second largest university in Hamburg, with a student body of 13,500 (data as of 2005).

Located at 53.5564, 10.0219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1970, Universities and colleges in Hamburg, 1970 establishments in West Germany

Helmut Schmidt University

The Helmut Schmidt University (originally known as the University of the German Federal Armed Forces Hamburg), located in Hamburg, Germany, is a German educational establishment that was founded in 1973 at the initiative of the then-Federal Minister of Defence, Helmut Schmidt. Teaching first started in Autumn of 1973. It is one of two universities that were established by the Bundeswehr to train and educate its future and existing officers.

Located at 53.5678, 10.1072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bundeswehr, Educational institutions established in 1973, Universities and colleges in Hamburg, Military education and training in Germany

Al-Quds Mosque Hamburg

Al-Quds Mosque Hamburg was a mosque in Hamburg, Germany that preached a radical form of Sunni Islam. Al-Quds is where some of the September 11 attackers including Mohamed Atta, attended and met one another, forming the Hamburg cell.

Located at 53.5569, 10.0194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mosques in Hamburg

Zoological Garden of Hamburg

The Zoological Garden of Hamburg was a zoo in Hamburg, Germany that operated from 1863 until 1930. Its aquarium, which opened in 1864, was among the first in the world.

Located at 53.5953, 10.0164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Hamburg, Zoos in Germany, 1863 establishments in Germany, Former zoos, 1930 disestablishments

Bullenhuser Damm

The Bullenhuser Damm School is located at 92–94 Bullenhuser Damm, a street in the Rothenburgsort section of Hamburg, Germany. During heavy air raids, many portions of Hamburg were destroyed including the Rothenburgsort section which received heavy damage. The school was only slightly damaged. By 1943, the surrounding area was largely obliterated so the building was no longer needed as a school.

Located at 53.5419, 10.0481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1945 in Germany, History of Hamburg, Nazi concentration camps, Nazi human subject research, Neuengamme concentration camp, Schools in Hamburg

Berliner Tor station

Berliner Tor is a railway station in Hamburg, Germany, served by the underground railway and the trains of the Hamburg S-Bahn (suburban railway). The station is located in the quarter St. Georg in the Hamburg-Mitte borough. The railway station is listed by the German railway company, because the city trains call this station, and the S-Bahn part of it is managed by the DB Station&Service plc.

Located at 53.5525, 10.0256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hamburg S-Bahn, Hamburg U-Bahn, Railway stations in Hamburg, Railway stations opened in 1906

Barmbek station

Barmbek is a railway station in Hamburg, Germany for the underground railway system and for the suburban railway system. The suburban railway part of the station at the north side is listed as Barmbek (S-Bahn), No. 0376 and category 4 by the Deutsche Bahn. The DS 100 code is ABAG.

Located at 53.5869, 10.0447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hamburg S-Bahn stations, Hamburg U-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Hamburg, Railway stations opened in 1906

Lohmühlenstraße (Hamburg U-Bahn station)

Lohmühlenstraße is a public transport metro station for the rapid transit trains of the line U1 located in Hamburg, Germany in the quarter St. Georg in the Hamburg-Mitte borough. The station is close to the hospital St. Georg and the main campus of the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.

Located at 53.5569, 10.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hamburg U-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1961

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Ohlsdorf Cemetery (German: Friedhof Ohlsdorf or Hauptfriedhof Ohlsdorf) in the quarter Ohlsdorf of the city of Hamburg, Germany, is the biggest rural cemetery in the world and the second-largest cemetery in the world after Calverton National Cemetery in eastern Long Island. There are buried mainly civilians, but also war victims of different nations.

Located at 53.6247, 10.0617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hamburg, Cemeteries in Germany, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Germany, Geography of Hamburg, World War I cemeteries in Germany, World War II memorials in Germany, World War II cemeteries in Germany, Museums in Hamburg, Visitor attractions in Hamburg

Öjendorfer See

Öjendorfer See is a lake in Billstedt (Öjendorf), Hamburg, Germany. Its surface area is 460,000 m².

Located at 53.5583, 10.1389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lakes of Hamburg

Ohlsdorf station

Ohlsdorf is a railway station in Hamburg, Germany, located at the junction of the Hamburg-Altona link line with the Alster Valley line and the Hamburg Airport line near the Ohlsdorf Cemetery.

Located at 53.6203, 10.0314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hamburg S-Bahn stations, Hamburg U-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Hamburg, Railway stations opened in 1906

Eekholt Wildlife Park

The Wildpark Eekholt is a wildlife park near Großenaspe. It hosts about 100 species in Central Europe with over 700 animals on an area of 67 hectares, which nature has designed. The zoo was founded in 1970. It is also a place of education for the protection of the environment.

Located at 53.6131, 10.0288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Zoos in Germany, Visitor attractions in Schleswig-Holstein, Buildings and structures in Schleswig-Holstein

Gymnasium Farmsen

The Gymnasium Farmsen (GyFa) is a German high school in Wandsbek borough of Hamburg, Germany, established in 1956. The school is a bilingual school — some subjects are taught in English. It is a partner school of Minneapolis South High School.

Located at 53.6122, 10.1089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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High schools in Germany, Schools in Hamburg, Educational institutions established in 1956

Botanischer Sondergarten Wandsbek

The Botanischer Sondergarten Wandsbek (1.5 hectares) is a municipal botanical garden located in the Eichtalpark, Wandsbek, at Walddörferstraße 273, Hamburg, Germany. The garden began in 1926 as a school garden and became a municipal garden in 1956. It is open daily without charge.

Located at 53.5824, 10.0985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hamburg, Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Hamburg, Education in Hamburg

Horner Rennbahn

Horner Rennbahn is located in the Horn quarter of the city of Hamburg, Germany. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1869 and has a capacity of 50,000 spectators. It hosts the annual Deutsches Derby on distances from 1,000 m to 3,600 m .

Located at 53.5583, 10.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Horse racing venues in Germany, Sports venues in Hamburg

Ohlsdorf Jewish Cemetery

The Jewish cemetery Ohlsdorf (German: Jüdischer Friedhof Ohlsdorf or Jüdischer Friedhof Ilandkoppel) also known as Ilandkoppel Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the Ohlsdorf district of Hamburg, Germany. It is the only operating Jewish cemetery in Hamburg and still used for burials according to the Jewish ritual and tradition. It is adjacent to the large non-denominational Ohlsdorf Cemetery where more than 1.5 million people are resting.

Located at 53.6144, 10.0394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hamburg, Jewish cemeteries in Germany

Ernst Deutsch Theater

Ernst Deutsch Theater is a theatre in Hamburg, Germany.

Located at 53.5694, 10.0264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Hamburg

Kampnagel

Kampnagel is a theatre in Hamburg, Germany. It is based on the premises of a former mechanical engineerng company founded in 1865. Since 1982 it is used as the site for cultural activities, mainly for theatre performances.

Located at 53.5831, 10.0208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Hamburg

Theater an der Marschnerstraße

Theater an der Marschnerstraße is a theatre in Hamburg, Germany.

Located at 53.5739, 10.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Hamburg

Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg

Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg (HFBK Hamburg) is the University of Fine Arts of Hamburg. It dates back to 1767, when it was called the Hamburger Gewerbeschule; later it became known as Landeskunstschule Hamburg. The main building was designed by architect Fritz Schumacher and built between 1911 and 1913. In 1970, it was accredited as an artistic-scientific university.

Located at 53.5675, 10.0314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art schools in Germany, Buildings and structures in Hamburg, Universities in Germany, Educational institutions established in the 1760s

Otto Lauffer

Otto Lauffer (20 February 1874 – 8 August 1949) was a German folklorist and cultural historian.

Located at 53.6217, 10.0378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1874 births, 1949 deaths, German folklorists, Cultural historians, University of Hamburg faculty