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Bremerhaven (German pronunciation: [ˌbʁeːmɐˈhaːfn̩] ⓘ; Low German: Bremerhoben) is a city on the east bank of the Weser estuary in northern Germany. It forms an exclave of the city-state of Bremen. The River Geeste flows through the city before emptying into the Weser.
Bremerhaven, city, Bremen Land (state), northern Germany. It lies on the east side of the Weser estuary, on both banks of the Geeste River at its junction with the Weser.
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- Klimahaus Bremerhaven. Opened in 2009, this attraction has a unique concept, guiding you through all the different climate zones and cultures on the 8th meridian east.
- German Emigration Center. The only museum in Germany dedicated to migration, the German Emigration Center addresses the departure of Germans for the New World.
- German Maritime Museum. On the Weser Dyke, the German Maritime Museum is a trip through the history of seafaring in Germany. Inside there are model ships, maritime paraphernalia and archaeological remnants, and outside there are ten museum ships to board.
- U-Boot Wilhelm Bauer. Even though it never saw action you can say that this U-Boat, docked outside the Maritime Museum has had an eventful career. The only remaining model of its kind, the Wilhelm Bauer is a diesel-electric Type XXI commissioned in February 1945, but scuttled at the end of the war without ever going out on patrol.
Discover Bremerhaven, the largest city on the German North Sea coast, with its tourism, events, leisure, culture and statistics. Find accommodation, tides, weather and city map on the official website.
Bremerhaven is a former sea port that now offers attractions such as the German Maritime Museum, the German Emigration Centre and the Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost museum. Learn about the city's history, cuisine, shops and the mythical Klabautermann figure.
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Feb 13, 2018 · Bremerhaven is a port city with a rich history of emigration, seafaring and fishing. Discover its top 10 things to see and do, from the Klimahaus 8° Ost to the German submarine Wilhelm Bauer, and enjoy the seafood and views.
Bremerhaven is a medium-sized town in the state of Bremen, on the outer Weser in northwestern Germany. It is famous for its large harbour, one of the biggest in Germany for passenger traffic, apart from Hamburg. A political part of Bremen, Bremerhaven is geographically separated and surrounded by the federal-state of Lower Saxony.
