Germany's second-biggest city has long been a destination for culture-minded travelers. Home to vibrant art and media, its museums include the Hamburger Kunsthalle and the Deichtorhallen?just to mention a couple. Hamburg's fascinating port heritage has been rediscovered with the conversion of old warehouses and the new HafenCity district? featuring an innovative concert hall by Herzog de Meuron. AAD Hamburg covers all the must-see's as well as some insider recommendations off the beaten track. Whether you're ready for cutting-edge museums, contemporary architectural strolls, or a dive into the happening design scene, this guide's got you covered. SELLING POINTS: ?Features all the modern and contemporary highlights in art, architecture and designglossed over by other guides ?The handy service section includes at-a-glance details of what's happening, where to stay and how to get around ILLUSTRATIONS: 200 colour photographs