Nienstedten
Nienstedten is a quarter in the city of Hamburg, Germany.

Nienstedten is a quarter in the city of Hamburg, Germany. It belongs to the Altona borough on the right bank of the Elbe river. Nienstedten is home to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. In 2020 the population was 7,114.
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Worth seeing in and around Nienstedten
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01DESY
DESY, short for Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, is a national research centre for fundamental science located in Hamburg and Zeuthen near Berlin in Germany. It operates particle accelerators used to investigate the structure, dynamics and function of matter, and conducts a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary scientific research in four main areas: particle and high energy physics; photon science; astroparticle physics; and the development, construction and operation of particle accelerators.
3.3 km · physics research institute in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia - 02Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr
The Bundeswehr Command and Staff College is the General Staff College of the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, established in 1957 as the successor of the Prussian Military Academy, founded in 1810. Since 1958 it has been located in Hamburg.
1.2 km · general Staff College of the German armed forces · Wikipedia - 03Ernst Barlach House
The Ernst Barlach House – Hermann F. Reemtsma Foundation is an art museum in Hamburg, Germany, devoted to the German Expressionist artist Ernst Barlach. The museum was founded by the industrialist Hermann F. Reemtsma, and is located in the Jenisch park in Othmarschen in the west of the city.
1.5 km · art museum in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia - 04Blankenese Low Lighthouse
Blankenese Low Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the river Elbe, located in the Hamburg district of Blankenese. The previous one entered into service in 1984 and was demolished in November 2020, but replaced by a similar some 200 m river upwards.
3.2 km · lighthouse in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia - 05Waseberg
The Waseberg in Blankenese, Hamburg, Germany is with a height of 87 m above sea level the third highest peak of the city and the second highest of the quarter of Blankenese. It is part of a ridge on the north bank of the river Elbe.
3.3 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia - 06Loki-Schmidt-Garten
The Loki-Schmidt-Garten, also known as Botanischer Garten Hamburg, or, more formally, as Botanischer Garten der Universität Hamburg or Biozentrum Klein Flottbek und Botanischer Garten, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Hamburg. It has a size of around 25 hectares and is located at Ohnhorststrasse 18, Hamburg, Germany, beside the Klein Flottbek station in the Osdorf quarter, and is open daily without charge.
1.3 km · botanical garden in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia - 07Gossler Park
Gossler's Park is a public park in Blankenese in Hamburg. It is located north of Blankeneser Landstraße and near Blankenese station.
2.6 km · park in Altona, Germany · Wikipedia - 08Jenisch park
The Jenisch Park is the oldest landscaped park in Hamburg, Germany, located in the Othmarschen quarter at the Geest shore of River Elbe. Of the area of 43 ha, 8 are a protected.
1.4 km · landscaped park in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia - 09Jenisch House
Jenisch House is a country house in Hamburg built in the 19th century and an example of Hanseatic lifestyle and neoclassical architecture. As of 2008, Jenisch House is the home of the Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe.
1.4 km · classicist manor house in Hamburg-Othmarschen, now a museum · Wikipedia - 10Süllberg
The Süllberg is with a height of up to 74.7 m above sea level the third largest hill in Blankenese, Hamburg, Germany. It is part of the high shore of Blankenese.
2.9 km · hill in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Nienstedten
- Airports
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt (HAM), 13 km · Bremen (BRE), 90 km · Hannover (HAJ), 122 km
- Stations
- Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport, 2.5 km · Klein Flottbek station, 1.1 km · Blankenese station, 2.3 km · Othmarschen station, 2.8 km · Hochkamp station, 700 m
- Bremen → Nienstedten87 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · €12–17
- Hannover → Nienstedten132 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · €16–22
- Greven → Nienstedten141 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · €16–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Nienstedten
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 Nienstedten. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe most likely places are the Hamburg Cruise Center Altona (near to the fish market) and the Hamburg Cruise Center HafenCity (next to the Unilever-Haus), check out the Hamburg Cruise Center home page There is a regular yet expensive ferry between Hamburg, Cuxhaven and Helgoland.
- Get inLübeck's port suburb Travemünde, about an hour away by train, is a major Baltic ferry port.
- Get inTo the east (A24-Berlin) and northeast (A1-Lübeck/Rostock/Puttgarden-ferry to Denmark), you can start at the "Horner-Kreisel" and take the number 261 bus from U-Burgstraße to U-S Barmbek (exit BAB-Auffahrt Horn or walk from U3-Rauhes Haus).
- Get around(2026) Urban rail lines in Hamburg]] Hamburg has an integrated public transportation system, operated by the HVV, which consists of six S-Bahn (commuter rail) lines, four U-Bahn (subway) lines, seven R-lines (regional trains), three A-lines (AKN), a dense network of bus lines and ferries across the Elbe.
- Get aroundTherefore, the HVV operates a fleet of ferries to connect the two banks of the Elbe.
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Next door to Nienstedten
Nienstedten is 10 km from Hamburg, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Groß Flottbekquarter in the borough of Altona, Hamburg, Germany2.5 km
- Klein Flottbeksub-urban district and neighbourhood in Hamburg, Germany1.3 km
- Hamburg-Altonafederal electoral district of Germany2.1 km