Agathenstraße 2
20357 Hamburg
The Agathenstrasse is a small street in the district of Eimsbuettel, next to the Schaeferstrasse. The small houses with stairways and wrought-iron fences remind the visitor of London or Amsterdam.
Agathenstraße 2
20357 Hamburg
The Agathenstrasse is a small street in the district of Eimsbuettel, next to the Schaeferstrasse. The small houses with stairways and wrought-iron fences remind the visitor of London or Amsterdam.

The Schaeferstrasse is a small street in the district of Eimsbuettel. The small houses with stairways and wrought-iron fences remind the visitors of London and Amsterdam.

this brick-lined building was erected in the neo-gothic style by Johannes Otzen between 1882 and 1886. The prominent tower is framed by four smaller turrets. During WWII the church, apart form its tower and porch, was heavily damaged. Its nave was completely reconstructed in 1953. Today modern inboard elements contrast with those on the outside.

The district Grindelviertel is located in the centre of Hamburg. Main parts of the University of Hamburg are built in this part of the city. Before the terrible reign of Hitler the Grindelviertel was home to many Jews. To some degree it still is the centre of jewish life in Hamburg. The diversity of the Grindelviertel is reflected in its architecture.

The Abaton Cinema has been one of the first arthouse cinemas in Germany, opened in 1970. The cinema is located in the heart of Hamburg, in the surroundings of the University of Hamburg.