King Charles to visit St Nikolai memorial to commemorate victims of Allied bombings in Hamburg. ... The move in the ruins of a church will be unparalleled for a British sovereign.

What were the causes and extent of the "Operation Gomorrah", the air raids on Hamburg in 1943, which destroyed large parts of the city as well as the former main church of St. Nikolai?

St. Michael's, Hamburg's largest church, is actually the third church to be built in the same spot and was constructed in 1912. Visitors flock to the landmark church to see its five different ...

On the third day of his state visit, the King laid a wreath at the ruins of St Nikolai church as a symbol of reconciliation. The church was preserved as a memorial to the heavy air raids carried ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived to cheers of “God Save The King!” at Hamburg’s Dammtor station on Friday having made the 1hr 45 minute journey on the train from Berlin. The royal couple were ...

HAMBURG, Germany, March 31 (Reuters) - King Charles laid a wreath in memory of the victims of the allied bombing in World War Two during a visit to Hamburg's St Nikolai memorial, the remains of a ...