Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg

The Hamburg is city is famous for its nightlife culture. After two days of singing, dancing and drinking the people are really tired and thus the shopping places are almost closed. Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg is a place which remains open during the Sundays as the name suggests. The market has a tradition of its own.

The Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg is the oldest open air market which dates back to 1703. Though the name stinks a lot but the market is one of the best traditional markets for both the locals and the tourists. There is a Fish Auction Hall which has music of its own that is played always. Around 5am in the morning the sellers reach the market place with trucks. They unload a lot of fishes, shrimps, rolls and breads. The fishbroetchen is a must for every visitor. The cold fish theory has originated from this place.

The Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg is a nice place to visit. The market is quiet reasonable. The selling style of the market is very different from the other markets in Hamburg. The Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg firstly allowed the sell of the fishes immediately after they arrived in the harbor. The bargain is very high in this market.

The Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg is open from morning 5am to 9:30 am. The timing of the Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg changes during the November till March. (7 am from November 16th to March 14th). Visitors and locals can take up public transport and get down at the pier of the Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg. The place is a five minute walk from S-bahn Landungsbruecken or S-Bahn Reeperbahn.

Sunday Fish Market, Hamburg has a pleasant atmosphere where the music is a combination of jazz, skiffle, country and western music. The tourists make it a point to visit this place in Hamburg.