Germany View from Saint Michael´s Church, Hamburg

St. Michael's Church (German: Hauptkirche Sankt Michaelis, colloquially called Michel, German pronunciation, is one of Hamburg's five Lutheran main churches (Hauptkirchen) and the most famous church in the city. St. Michaelis is a landmark of the city and it is considered to be one of the finest Hanseatic Protestant baroque churches.

This picture was taken from the Viewpoint on the top of the Church. One of the best places to take pictures of the City. The entry fee for this Place is 10,50€, but it is worth it.

It is possible to go up the tower, which has 452 Steps or take the elevator, which is reachable after 52 Steps.

For special events like New years Eve, there are designated tickets available to see e.g. the fireworks over Hamburg.

For more information about Prices and opening times look at: www.nachtmichel.de

To not get a limited sight through the barriers at night, it is recommendable to bring a Tripod with at least ~ 160cm of height, Else you won't be able to get a clear picture without taking photos with your bare hand.

You can park at the church for free. There is also parking available below the church, in the "Michelgarage", which costs 2 € per 30 Minutes.