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Chilehaus
For some visitors the city's most remarkable building isn't the Rathaus, but another that lies south in the Merchant's District. The brown-brick Chilehaus is shaped like an ocean liner, with remarkable curved walls meeting in the shape of a ship's bow and staggered balconies to look like decks.
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Davidwache
South of the Reeperbahn stands the Davidwache. This brick building, festooned with ornate ceramic tiles, is the base for 150 police who maintain St Pauli's reputation as the safest area in Hamburg.
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Elbphilharmonie
The squat brown-brick former warehouse at the far west of HafenCity is being transformed into the new Elbphilharmonie. Pritzker prize-winning Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron are responsible for the design, which, like their Tate Modern building in London, boasts a glass top.
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