Germany Rathaus view from St. Petri Church, Hamburg
The view from St. Petri is truly amazing.
You get to photograph all of Hamburg from a high vantage point.
You get to photograph all of Hamburg from a high vantage point.
Photography Tips
Be aware that the way up is 544 stairway steps so it is tiring and take it slow.
But it's totally worth it once you're up there.
A tripod is needed for long exposures, also bring some cloth to clean up the window/glass from where you're going to shoot.
But it's totally worth it once you're up there.
A tripod is needed for long exposures, also bring some cloth to clean up the window/glass from where you're going to shoot.
Travel Information
It's in the center of Hamburg, and public transport is preferred.
The entry fee is 4 EUR (as of May 2023) and it's open until 17:00 (which means that you are expected to leave by 17:00 - so arrive at 16:00).
If you come by car, parking spaces are marked on the map.
There is no elevator, so you have to climb 544 steps. The church is situated in the city center, so you better use public traffic.
The opening hours are Monday to Saturday 11 am to 4:30 pm and Sunday 11:30 am to 4:30 pm.
The entry fee is 4 EUR (as of May 2023) and it's open until 17:00 (which means that you are expected to leave by 17:00 - so arrive at 16:00).
If you come by car, parking spaces are marked on the map.
There is no elevator, so you have to climb 544 steps. The church is situated in the city center, so you better use public traffic.
The opening hours are Monday to Saturday 11 am to 4:30 pm and Sunday 11:30 am to 4:30 pm.
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