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Erweiterungsponton Museumshafen Övelgönne

Discover maritime heritage by the Elbe

Public access to this place is restricted. You can explore its story here, but check-in is unavailable.

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Hamburg: First Steps10 pts

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At the extension pontoon in the Museumshafen Övelgönne, you can admire a unique collection of historic ships and traditional vessels. Experience the maritime history of Hamburg up close as the gentle Elbe breeze surrounds you.

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The museum harbor is located in the south of Hamburg-Othmarschen and Hamburg-Ottensen.

Guided Story

Imagine standing on a floating stage, surrounded by tales of the past. Look to your left, and you’ll see the Stettin icebreaker, once a hero on icy missions. And behind you is the Elbe 3, a lighthouse ship that safeguarded sailors on the high seas. Here on the extension pontoon, you feel the vibrant connection between Hamburg's rich maritime history and the present. The vessels here are not just relics but living testimonies of the adventures and challenges that once sailed the Elbe. Let the breeze of the Elbe embrace you and dive into the stories these majestic ships have to offer.