Glückstadt
Glückstadt is a town in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Glückstadt is a town in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located on the right bank of the Lower Elbe at the confluence of the small Rhin river, about 45 km (28 mi) northwest of Altona. Glückstadt is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Detlefsen-Museum
- 02Wasmer-Palais
- 03Palais für aktuelle Kunst
Contemporary art museum.
- 04Rathaus
- 05Wasserturm Glückstadt
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Things to do
- 01Fortuna Bad
Leisure pool with giant slide, torrent, bubble loungers and massage jets.
- 02Docke-Glückstadts Fischpark
A playground, a nature trail and a skating course are available for children and teenagers.
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Getting to Glückstadt
- Airports
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt (HAM), 41 km · Bremen (BRE), 93 km · Hannover (HAJ), 149 km
- Hamburg → Glückstadt46 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · €6–9
- Bremen → Glückstadt89 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · €17–24
- Hannover → Glückstadt159 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · €21–30
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Glückstadt
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Glückstadt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere is a ferry across the river Elbe which carries cars, pedestrians and bicycles to Wischhafen.
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Next door to Glückstadt
Glückstadt is 43 km from Hamburg-Nord, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Krempdorfmunicipality of Germany4.4 km
- Wewelsflethmunicipality of Germany6 km
- Herzhornmunicipality of Germany4.2 km
- Elskopmunicipality of Germany5.2 km
- Engelbrechtsche Wildnismunicipality of Germany1.8 km
- Borsflethmunicipality of Germany4 km