Griesstraße 29, 31, 31 A-B, 35

The housing estate at Griesstraße 29, 31, 31 A-B and 35, comprising 48 one- to four-room flats (built in 1953), is situated in the Hamm district.The district, with a population of around 38,000 in the city of Hamburg, was almost completely destroyed during the Second World War. The most famous building is the Trinity Church, built in 1956–57 as a replacement for the old church dating from 1693, which was destroyed in 1943. The church, with its distinctive 42-metre-high tower, is a listed building. Hamm is enjoying growing popularity, with its multicultural atmosphere attracting many young residents. The Hammer Steindamm is the hub for shopping and dining. With Hammer Park, laid out in 1773, the neighbourhood boasts one of the city’s largest parks. The sports ground of SV St. Georg is also located here. Hamm takes pride in the Hamburger Turnerschaft von 1816, the oldest continuously existing sports club in the world. Thanks to the Landwehr and Hasselbrook S-Bahn stations, the Burgstraße, Hammer Kirche and Rauhes Haus underground stations, and numerous bus routes, Hamm is ideally connected to the public transport network.