# TRUDE, Germany: what it is and when to go > TRUDE is a visitor attraction in Germany (Hamburg). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bohrkopf-t-r-u-d-e/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Germany - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 6.3 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 53.58485, 10.04434 ## What it is and where TRUDE is a visitor attraction in Germany (Hamburg). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Bohrkopf des Tunnelbohrer der vierten Elbtunnelröhre It is in [Hamburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hamburgo/), where this site lists 108 more places to see, 4.8 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 53.58485, 10.04434; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 6.3 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.584847%2C10.044342) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.584847%2C10.044342) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit TRUDE is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 45 | | February | Possible | 9 h 31 | | March | Possible | 11 h 29 | | April | Best time | 13 h 44 | | May | Best time | 15 h 40 | | June | Best time | 16 h 46 | | July | Best time | 16 h 18 | | August | Best time | 14 h 35 | | September | Best time | 12 h 24 | | October | Best time | 10 h 14 | | November | Possible | 8 h 15 | | December | Best time | 7 h 14 | In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Schimmelmann-Mausoleum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schimmelmann-mausoleum/): History · 2.2 km - [Islamic Centre Hamburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mezquita-imam-ali/): Mosque · 2.6 km - [Hamburg Police Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/polizeimuseum-hamburg/): Museum of the Police of Hamburg · 3.2 km - [CVJM](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cvjm/): History · 3.7 km - [Buddelship Brauerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/buddelship-brauerei/): Brewery · 3.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: History - [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989) - [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/) - [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/) - [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/) - [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe - [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is TRUDE? It is a visitor attraction in Germany. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit TRUDE? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. ### How do you get to TRUDE? The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 6.3 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.584847%2C10.044342) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Schimmelmann-Mausoleum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schimmelmann-mausoleum/), [Islamic Centre Hamburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mezquita-imam-ali/), [Hamburg Police Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/polizeimuseum-hamburg/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/255580524), licensed under the ODbL. More about TRUDE on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRUDE). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).