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BallinStadt - Emigrant Museum Hamburg

BallinStadt - Emigrant Museum Hamburg

Museum4.3 · 2 9514.2 · 368≈ 2 hEntry: ~14.9 €3.5 km from the center

An evocative emigration museum on the island of Veddel in the Port of Hamburg. Built on the grounds of the transit village founded in 1901 by HAPAG director Albert Ballin, it witnessed over five million Europeans depart for a new life overseas. Across three reconstructed pavilions, interactive exhibitions recount poignant migrant journeys, shipboard life, and offer genealogical family research.

Highlights

  • Reconstructed 1901 transit pavilions founded by Albert Ballin
  • Interactive exhibits chronicling transatlantic migrant voyages
  • Genealogical research station accessing historic passenger lists

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00 – 18:00
Wed10:00 – 18:00
Thu10:00 – 18:00
Fri10:00 – 18:00
Sat10:00 – 18:00
Sun10:00 – 18:00

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