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29-517: Harvestehude borders the quarters of Rotherbaum , Eimsbüttel , and Hoheluft-West , all within the Eimsbüttel borough, as well as Hoheluft-Ost , Eppendorf , and Winterhude in the neighbouring Hamburg-Nord borough. Harvestehude is located on a Geest ridge west of the Außenalster. To the north the canal of Isebekkanal separates Harvestehude of Hoheluft-Ost and Eppendorf. The name is derived from

58-453: A quarter of the city of Hamburg belonging to the centrally located Hamburg-Mitte borough. Situated on the right bank of the Elbe river, the nearby Landungsbrücken is a northern part of the port of Hamburg . St. Pauli contains a world-famous red-light district around the iconic Reeperbahn area. As of 2020 the area had 21,902 residents. At the beginning of the 17th century it developed as

87-477: A suburb called 'Hamburger Berg' (Hamburg mountain) outside the gates of the nearby city of Hamburg and close to the city of Altona . The name comes from a hill in that area that was planned by Hamburg in 1620 for defense reasons (free field of fire for the artillery). Therefore, settlement was initially allowed there, but soon businesses, which were desired inside neither Hamburg nor Altona, e.g., for their smell or noise, were relegated to 'Hamburger Berg'. Furthermore,

116-657: Is in the BSH facility. The central court buildings of Hamburg, among others of the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court , are located in the quarter at Sievekingplatz square. The Hamburg rapid transit system serves St. Pauli with the Hamburg S-Bahn commuter train stations Landungsbrücken and Reeperbahn and the Hamburg U-Bahn underground stations Landungsbrücken, St. Pauli , and Feldstraße . Public transport

145-592: Is located in Bernhard Nocht Str. 78. The BSH is a federal authority coming under the jurisdiction of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs . Among other things, it provides information of all matters of maritime shipping, to special funding programs, law for flag, certification of mariners and information of the coasts and coastal waters of Germany. Official website BSH The head office of Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation

174-512: Is not dead"). The Swedish post-industrial rock band Sällskapet 's song Nordlicht talks about a pub in the area. The song contains detailed instructions supposedly leading to the location of the pub. The Guardian in 2012 counted St. Pauli as one of the five best places to live in the world. Important voluntary/cultural organizations in St. Pauli are: The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency Bundesamt für Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH)

203-599: Is still best known as Hamburg's red-light district. The red-light district is an area of a few streets around the Reeperbahn, often referred to as the Kiez . Bars and music clubs have a tradition in the Kiez St. Pauli . The Beatles lived in St. Pauli and played at the Star-Club before becoming famous. They were honored with the naming of Beatles-Platz square. Actor/singer Hans Albers

232-429: Is strongly associated with St. Pauli, providing the neighborhood's unofficial anthem, with "Auf der Reeperbahn Nachts um Halb Eins" ( On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight ) from the movie Große Freiheit Nr. 7 . The square of Hans-Albers-Platz near Reeperbahn was named after him. The district is referenced in the song "St Pauli" by Art Brut , which also contains the lyrics "Punk rock ist nicht tot" ("punk rock

261-748: Is the building at Alsterufer street #27, built by Martin Haller —the architect of the Hamburg Rathaus —the building was later owned by Anton Riedemann, the founder of Deutsch-Amerikanischen Petroleum-Gesellschaft ; later Esso . As of 2009, the Consulate General of the United States in Hamburg used the building. From 1946 to 1948, war crime trials were held by the British Armed Forces in

290-729: The Curiohaus , an office building which is named after Johann Carl Daniel Curio. Located in Rotherbaum's Rothenbaumchaussee 15 , it survived the bombing of Hamburg . Among others, subject of the Curiohaus processes were Fritz Knoechlein for the Le Paradis massacre , the SS-physician Alfred Trzebinski from the Neuengamme concentration camp , Hamburg's famous football player Otto Harder (sentenced to 15 years imprisonment) and

319-490: The Hamburg state election : It is situated directly on the north bank of the Elbe river close to the port of Hamburg . It is located south of Eimsbüttel , west of Hamburg-Neustadt and east of Altona. According to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein , the quarter has a total area of 2.6 km (1 sq mi). St. Pauli has 27,612 inhabitants in more than 17,000 households. Immigrants were 27.9% of

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348-552: The (former German Open) Hamburg Masters tournament is located in the Am Rothenbaum stadium. Though it is named after the Rotherbaum area, it is officially located in the neighbouring Harvestehude quarter. The hockey club, Club an der Alster , has facilities in Rotherbaum. Sportplatz at Rothenbaum , which was opened in 1910, was the stadium used by Hamburger SV and later by their amateur team and for promotion play-offs at

377-689: The Bernhard Nocht Straße hospital is now in the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Martinistraße 52. BNI website In 2006 there were two elementary schools and a secondary school in St. Pauli. A prominent symbol is its football club, FC St. Pauli and the Millerntor-Stadion . The club played host to the inaugural FIFI Wild Cup in May–June 2006. In 2010, FC St. Pauli celebrated its centenary. For

406-510: The Hallerstraße U1 (blue line) station. According to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), in the quarter Rotherbaum were 5,446 private cars registered (324 cars/1000 people). There were 201 traffic accidents total, including 173 traffic accidents with damage to persons. St. Pauli St. Pauli (Sankt Pauli; German: [ˌzaŋkt ˈpaʊli] ) is

435-687: The Sophie-Barat-Schule. The Talmud Tora Schule, which was established in 1805, closed in 1942, and re-opened in 2002, is located in Rotherbaum. Wilhelm-Gymnasium was located in Rotherbaum from 1885 to 1945. Education Center Calmfidence Academy is also located in Rothenbaum One of the leading Universities for Music and Theatre in Europe Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg is also located in Rothenbaum The main tennis court of

464-539: The age of 18 living with them and 63.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 1.57. In 2006, there were 3,299 criminal offences (192 crimes per 1000 people). The campuses of the University of Hamburg and the University of Music and Drama of Hamburg are located in Rotherbaum. In 2006, there were also one elementary school, the Grundschule Turmweg, and one secondary school,

493-457: The biennial high-level conference Hamburg Summit: China meets Europe , has a major Chinese consulate at Elbchaussee 268 in Othmarschen since 1921, and has Shanghai as a sister city. A large contingent of Chinese and other Asian immigrants continue to live in the St. Pauli and Altona districts, while new arrivals also gravitate to this part of the city. These are the results of St. Pauli in

522-463: The city to 'Hamburger Berg,' which later was named after its still existing church, 'St. Pauli' ( Saint Paul ). St. Pauli was mainly used by sailors for entertainment during their stay in Hamburg and Altona. To this day it is known as the "sinful mile," combining the upper and lower standards of entertainment, from musicals, theaters, to bars and clubs, as well as the most known red light district. There have been various social issues and conflicts during

551-497: The company Tesch & Stabenow which sold Zyklon B . In 2006, according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, Rotherbaum had a total area of 2.9 km . To the North the quarter Harvestehude is located. The southern boundaries of Rotherbaum to the quarters Neustadt , St. Pauli and Sternschanze are formed by the railway tracks of the city train . In the West

580-496: The end of each season, until the stadium was demolished in 1994. Directly at the artificial Außenalster lake is the Consulate General of the United States . In Rotherbaum were 16 day-care centers for children, 142 physicians in private practice and 9 pharmacies. Rotherbaum is serviced by the rapid transit system of the city train with the stations Hamburg Dammtor , located in the homonymous place . Long distance trains also stop at this station. The Hamburg U-Bahn service

609-482: The former name of the local St. John's Monastery, Herwardeshude , which had been located in Altona near today's street and small stream of Pepermölenbek at least since 1246. Herward was a common name in the 12th and 13th century, so it is assumed that the name means a stockyard near a ferry dock ( Hude ), which was founded by a man called Herward. Later, in 1295, the monastery moved to today's Harvestehude area, transferring

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638-422: The jubilee the fan club 18auf12 recorded a song: One Hundred Beers (Words and music by Henning Knorr & Christoph Brüx ). St. Pauli has a long tradition as a recreation and amusement center. The big port of Hamburg led many sailors to Hamburg who preferred to spend their spare time (while their ships were unloaded and loaded again) in this area. Since then there has been prostitution in St. Pauli, and it

667-606: The last decades, including the Hafenstraße , Rote Flora and Bambule . Hamburg, as a major port city, has very close ties to China and Asia in general. Since around 1890, it was home to the Chinesenviertel Chinatown area within its St. Pauli district (around Schmuckstrasse ), which was shut down by the Nazis in the 1930s. The St. Pauli Chinatown has been reestablishing itself since the 2010s. The city of Hamburg also hosts

696-472: The monastery's name to the new area. Hamburg history writer Otto Beneke noticed that the place was also called Herbstehude by some, which was according to him indeed correct, because Herbst ( autumn ) translates to Harvest in Low German . In 1530, the monastery was demolished, and the area came under municipal administration. Contrary to what its name suggests, the church of St. John's Harvestehude , which

725-526: The population. There were 11.9% with children under the age of 18 and 9.3% of the inhabitants were 65 years of age or older. 63.4% of all households were made up of individuals. The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNI) is located in the Bernhard Nocht Straße 7. It is a research center for tropical and infectious diseases and provides an information center about health risks, vaccinations and medical data about other countries for tourism and travel advice. The research facility formerly located in

754-583: The quarter Eimsbüttel can be found. In the East the lake Außenalster marks the boundaries to the quarter of St. Georg . In 2006, 16,853 inhabitants were living in Rotherbaum. The population density was 5,842/km (15,131/sq mi). 11.3% were children under the age of 18, and 13.7% were 65 years of age or older. 22.6% were immigrants. 503 people were registered as unemployed and 4,866 were employees subject to social insurance contributions. In 1999, there were 11,615 households, out of which 11.1% had children under

783-405: The rope makers (or 'Reeper' in Low German ) were placed here because in the city it was hard to find enough space for their work. The name of St. Pauli's most famous street Reeperbahn, or "Rope Walk," harkens back to its rope-making past. When people were officially allowed to live in St. Pauli at the end of the 17th century the city government moved workhouses and ( pestilence ) hospitals out of

812-468: Was 17,114. In German , "roter Baum" means red tree . The "th", which in general was abolished in the spelling reform of 1900, was preserved in names. Depending on grammatical context, it might also be spelled with n as Rothenbaum . Since 1800, distinguished and rich Hamburg citizens built the mansions at the bank of the Außenalster lake, to move from the city to a better surrounding area. An example

841-506: Was built 1880-82, is today located in the neighbouring Rotherbaum quarter. Conversely, the Tennis court Am Rothenbaum and the NDR broadcasting center ("Funkhaus am Rothenbaum") are located in the quarter of Harvestehude. Hamburg state elections : Rotherbaum Rotherbaum ( German pronunciation ) is a quarter of Eimsbüttel , a borough of Hamburg , Germany . In 2020, the population

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