The St. Michaelis Church (simply called “The Michel” by the locals) is one of the most beautiful baroque-style churches in northern Germany and is also one of five main churches in Hamburg. This church has a 132-meter-tall tower, which has an observation deck that offers breathtaking views of Hamburg from 106 meters off the ground. The tower is also home to an 8-meter big clock, making it the largest turret clock of Germany.
May to September
Monday to Sunday: 9 am – 8 pm
October
Monday to Sunday: 10 am – 7 pm
November to March
Monday to Sunday: 10 am – 6 pm
April
Monday to Sunday: 10 am – 7 pm
Adult: 5.00 €
Teen (15 - 17 years): 3.50 €
Child (3 - 14 years): 3.50 €
You will get a ticket for the Capital Church of Hamburg with the Hamburg City Pass.
Address:
Englische Planke 1
20459 Hamburg
+49 (0)40 376780
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Our tip: During your visit, take advantage of the free MichelApp with Audioguide and interesting background information!
Direction:
U3 to Baumwall
S1, S2, S3 to Stadthausbrücken
Bus 37, 112 to St. Michaeliskirche
The last admission and ticket office closing time is 30 minutes before the end of the opening hours.
The crypt and the church cannot be visited during events.
24.Dec. from 1 pm; 25.Dec./01.Jan. from 11 am
The St. Michaelis Church (simply called “The Michel” by the locals) is one of the most beautiful baroque-style churches in northern Germany and is also one of five main churches in Hamburg. This church has a 132-meter-tall tower, which has an observation deck that offers breathtaking views of Hamburg from 106 meters off the ground. The tower is also home to an 8-meter big clock, making it the largest turret clock of Germany.
