Museum of Hamburg HistoryvsElbphilharmonie
Both are praised by experts. On balance, Elbphilharmonie ranks slightly higher than Museum of Hamburg History. Elbphilharmonie comes in at 83 with positive reviews from 3 sources including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and On the Grid.
Museum of Hamburg History
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Atlas Obscura
Michelin Guide
Holstenwall 24, 20355 Hamburg
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"The museum's vast and comprehensive collection of artifacts gives you an excellent overview of Hamburg's development." Full review
"Hamburg's history museum has lots of kid-friendly features." Full review
1 Star
"The museum also houses a vast department devoted to the port and sailing (more than 100 boat models)." Full review
"Wax models of disease and deformity are on display at this German medical museum. " Full review
1 Star
"Housed in a 19C neo-Renaissance palace, this large museum is home to a superb collection of sculpture, earthenware, furniture, jewellery and musical instruments." Full review
Elbphilharmonie
Lonely Planet
On the Grid
Michelin Guide
Hafencity, Hamburg
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Top choice
"A squat brown-brick former warehouse at the far west of HafenCity is the base for the architecturally bold Elbphilharmonie, a major concert hall and performance space." Full review
"Although the building is located in the Speicherstadt, we recommend to go to the other side of the Elbe through the old tunnel for a more spectacular view." Full review
3 Stars
"Inaugurated in 2017, the Elbphilharmonie is impressive! This transparent concert hall was designed as a figurehead standing at the western tip of the new HafenCity area." Full review