Hamburg, Port city in Germany
Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and 8th largest in the European Union.
Founded by Charlemagne in 808, Hamburg has a rich history of over 1,200 years.
Known for its famous harbor area, the Port of Hamburg, it is also referred to as the 'Gateway to the World'.
Hamburg is home to one of Europe's biggest airports and several universities, offering a highly skilled workforce.
The city is famous worldwide for its unique 'Speicherstadt', listed as UNESCO World Heritage site.
Location: Germany
Population: 1892122
Elevation above the sea: 6 m
Website: hamburg.de/stadt-staat
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap