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The old fishmarket hall is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany. Every two years more than 6,000 light-elements of a hundred striking buildings, industrial plants and ships, Hamburgs vibrant harbor and city turn into a magically blue lit stage.
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The Cap San Diego, an old banana freight ship, in front of the Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall in construction, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012 in Hamburg, Germany.
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The skyline is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
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The Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall in construction, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
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The Koehlbrandbruecke, the main bridge in the harbour, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
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The Cap San Diego, an old banana freight ship, in front of the Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall in construction, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
Patrick Lux/Getty Images
The old fishmarket hall is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
Patrick Lux/Getty Images
The Cap San Diego, an old banana freight ship, in front of the Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall in construction, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
Patrick Lux/Getty Images
The Koehlbrandbruecke, the main bridge in the harbour, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.
Patrick Lux/Getty Images
The Cap San Diego, an old banana freight ship, in front of the Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall in construction, is illuminated in blue light during the "Hamburg Blue Port" light installation on Aug. 13, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany.