The annual celebration of the harbour's birthday (Hafengeburtstag) during the first weekend of May is one of Hamburg's biggest public events. Over one million visitors come from all over Germany and Europe to experience the festivities. Tugboats perform “ballets“, old galleons and new cruise ships are open for tours, and fireworks explode at night. The Port of Hamburg (German mostly: Hamburger Hafen) is a port in Hamburg, Germany, on the river Elbe. The harbour is located 110 kilometres from the mouth o
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