Hamburg

Which fact about Hamburg is true?

• It has more bridges than Venice, London, and Amsterdam combined.

• It is Germany's third largest city.

• Is in the South of Germany.

• Is on the Beach

What is one of the main sights of Hamburg?

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What is the name of river flowing through Hamburg?

• Elbe

• Rhine

• Danube

• Weser

Hamburg's harbour is almost as big as ...

• Switzerland

• Kopenhagen

• Stockholm

• London

How many tourists visit Hamburg every year?

• 6.7 million

• 1.3 million

• 2.4 million

• 9.9 million

The Alster Lakes were created by accident.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The Alster is one of three rivers running through Hamburg.

In 1235 it was tried to dam the water in order to build mills along the shore. Due to calculation mistakes they turned out to be much bigger than they were supposed to.

In relation to its size, Hamburg's quarter of Blankenese has the most _______ in the world.

• Stairs

• Beer Breweries

• Bars

• People under 25

Answer explanation

Blankenese has about 5000 stair. That's why we also call it "Treppenviertel" meaning "Staircase Quarter"