Places in the district

The Treppenviertel

District

The Treppenviertel

There are places in Germany where you feel suddenly transported to the Mediterranean. The Treppenviertel in Hamburg-Blankenese is one of th…

The Süllberg

Viewpoint

The Süllberg

The Süllberg is Blankenese's best known viewpoint, and for good reason. From its 75 meters of height you look out over the entire Elbe estu…

Blankenese Elbe Beach

Beach

Blankenese Elbe Beach

Blankenese has more to offer than just the Treppenviertel: the district is also home to one of Hamburg's most beautiful beaches. Fine sand,…

Blankenese Lighthouse

Landmark

Blankenese Lighthouse

The red and white striped lighthouse on Blankenese's Elbe beach is the district's most photographed landmark. Small but distinctive, it sta…

Panorama & Elbe Views

Viewpoint

Panorama & Elbe Views

Some views take your breath away. Blankenese's Elbe panorama is undoubtedly one of them. Whether from the Süllberg, the Strandweg, or one o…

The monthly post from the Elbe hillside

Once a month: the best views, new stories and events in the Treppenviertel.