On the outside the architectural style is neo-renaissance, which is abandoned inside for several historical elements.It is one of the few completely preserved buildings of historicism in Hamburg.Built in a period of wealth and prosperity, in which the Kingdom of Prussia and its confederates defeated France in the Franco-German War and the German Empire was formed, the look of the new Hamburg Rathaus was intended to express this wealth and also the independence of the State of Hamburg and Hamburg's republican traditions
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