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Neuer Wall () is an upmarket
shopping street
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in
Hamburg
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, Germany.
The 1,200 m of shop-fronts are almost entirely lined with
luxury brand
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s. According to international real estate and retail reports, Neuer Wall is among the most exclusive shopping streets in
Europe
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.
It is located in
Neustadt, amidst a busy
shopping district
A shopping street or shopping district is a designated road or quarter of a city/town that is composed of individual retail establishments (such as stores, boutiques, restaurants, and shopping complexes). Such areas will typically be pedest ...
. It is some 600 m long and stretches from
Jungfernstieg
The Jungfernstieg () is an urban promenade in Hamburg, Germany. It is the city's foremost boulevard.
Location
Jungfernstieg mostly lies within the quarter of Neustadt; however at its easternmost it stretches as far as Hamburg-Altstadt. In to ...
on Lake
Binnenalster
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The la ...
, to Stadthausbrücke on its southern end. Left and right, the buildings' back sides are flanked by
Bleichenfleet and the
Alster River
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(here as ''Kleine Alster'' and ''Alsterfleet''). Vis-à-vis the 1710 built Görtz-Palais, it has a small square. At the 1864 built Mellin-Passage, it has an interconnecting mall to Alsterarkaden. The street's course is crossed by Poststraße and Bleichenbrücke.
See also
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List of leading shopping streets and districts by city
A shopping street or shopping district is a designated road or quarter of a city/town that is composed of individual retail establishments (such as stores, boutiques, restaurants, and shopping complexes). Such areas will typically be pedest ...
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Große Bleichen
Große Bleichen (pl. in German, also ''Die Großen Bleichen'') are an upmarket shopping street in the Neustadt quarter of Hamburg, Germany.
Location
Große Bleichen are located in the Passagenviertel (passage quarter), a busy shopping district ...
(parallel shopping street)
References
External links
Neuer Wall interest group
Streets in Hamburg
Hamburg-Mitte
Shopping districts and streets in Germany
Tourist attractions in Hamburg
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