Lübeck is the southwesternmost city on the Baltic Sea, and the closest point of access to the Baltic from Hamburg. The city lies in the Holsatian dialect area of Low German. The name …

At the end of the war, the city’s population swelled tremendously with the arrival of 100,000 German refugees who had fled the Soviet advance in the east. Lübeck is the largest Baltic …

The Hanseatic City of Lübeck is the largest German port on the Baltic Sea and the second-largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, situated at the mouth of the river Trave. European peace and …

The heart of Lubeck is its Old Town, surrounded by the river Trave in the west and by the river Wakenitz in the east. The many narrow lanes and alleys are lined by old town houses with red …

Jun 28, 2009 · However, Lubeck is a sight or rather, a collection of sights well worth seeing. Indeed, it is one of Germany's best-kept secrets. Like its much bigger neighbour, Lubeck was …

Lübeck, the Queen of all the Hanseatic cities, was founded in 1143 as 'the first western city on the Baltic coast'. A Medieval ambiance and historical and cultural attractions still dominate the …

Lubeck began life as a Christian settlement that was founded at the meeting place of the rivers Trave and Schwartau. It was known as Liubice, which means 'beautiful'. It did not survive for …

May 14, 2023 · Lubeck was the capital and queen city of the Hanseatic League. It was formed in the 12th century and was the most important trading center in northern Europe until the 16th …

Lübeck Baltic port at the mouth of the River Trave, Schleswig-Holstein, ne Germany. A Slavonic city in the 11th century, fire destroyed Lübeck in 1138. Five years later, it refounded as part of …

Lübeck is a historic trading port near the Baltic coast of Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. The island-shaped old town is easy to stroll around, and the typical brick architecture of the …