Historical buildings at Nikolaifleet with view to the Elbphilharmonie building in the background at dusk, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Historical buildings at Nikolaifleet with view to the Elbphilharmonie building in the background at first sunlight, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

View over the Nikolaifleet canal from the Holzbrucke bridge with the Elbphilharmonie building in the background, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Branch of Commerzbank, the second largest bank in the country, on the Nikolaifleet, one of many waterways in the city, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Historic timber-framed houses in Hamburg, Deichstrasse, Nikolaifleet, Altstadt district, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Bridge with ornate lamps leading to Haus der Seefahrt (House of Seafaring) at left beside historic timber-framed merchant houses on the Nikolaifleet in the historic centre of Hamburg, Germany

Historic timber-framed houses in Hamburg, Deichstrasse, Nikolaifleet, Altstadt district, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Historical Hamburg merchant houses at the Nikolaifleet channel at night, Deichstrasse Street, Hamburg, Germany

Historic timber framed merchant houses on the Nikolaifleet in the historic centre of Hamburg, Germany

Merchants' houses along the Alster River at the Nikolaifleet estuary mouth, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Houses along the Nikolaifleet Canal, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Sculpture on the facade of the Haus der Seefahrt building at the mouth of the Alster River called Nikolaifleet, Deichstrasse street, historic town center, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Former warehouses between Deichstrasse and Nikolaifleet Streets, Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany, Europe