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The Old Elbtunnel

The Old Elbtunnel

The Old Elbe Tunnel is a fascinating architectural masterpiece and a historic landmark of Hamburg. It was opened in 1911 and connects Hamburg’s city center with the harbor facilities on the southern bank of the Elbe. With its impressive cast-iron gates and nostalgic elevators, the tunnel is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike.

A walk through the Old Elbe Tunnel is like a journey into the past. The combination of historic architecture and maritime atmosphere gives the tunnel a unique charm. As you walk beneath the Elbe, you can enjoy impressive views of the harbor and Hamburg’s skyline.