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Deichpark Veddel

A Green Retreat on Veddel Island

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Deichpark Veddel is situated on the historically significant Veddel Island. The island has been part of Hamburg since 1768, following the Gottorp Treaty. The park provides a relaxing escape in the inhabited eastern part of the island, now part of Hamburg-Veddel district.

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Veddel was incorporated into the city of Hamburg on June 22, 1894.

Guided Story

Here in Deichpark Veddel, you're standing on the historically significant Veddel Island, part of Hamburg since 1768 thanks to the Gottorp Treaty. This green space offers a peaceful retreat in the inhabited eastern part of the island, now part of the Hamburg-Veddel district. To the north, you'll spot the Norderelbe Railway Bridge, an impressive steel structure spanning the river. Just a bit to the northeast, the Neue Elbbrücke stands tall. These bridges are more than just passageways; they're landmarks of Hamburg's industrial past. Enjoy the tranquility of the park and the proximity to the water, reflecting on the area's rich history.