Hamburg

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany. The city is home to over 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (including parts of the neighboring Federal States of Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein) has more than 4.3 million inhabitants. Hamburg is located on the southern point of the Jutland Peninsula, directly between Continental Europe to its south, Scandinavia  to its north, the North Sea to its west, and the Baltic Sea to its east.