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Hanseatic City of Lubeck

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Lubeck - Hanseatic heritage Medieval merchants in north Germany Some towns evolve over the ages. Others remain, forever, testimony to a single age of greatness. Lubeck, German merchant
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were born in Lübeck. A medical university (1973) in the city is a center of research, teaching, and medical care. The Academy of Music features an annual summer music festival. December 1957 Mentioned in the 11th century, Lübeck became a fortified settlement in the 12th century. After a destructive fire in 1157 it was rebuilt in 1159 by Henry the Lion and
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, and the focus of a large metropolitan area. Shipbuilding is a major industry; other manufactures include textiles, machinery, marzipan (a local specialty), and other confections. December 1956 A ring of canals separates the ancient inner city from surrounding suburban manufacturing areas. This historic section, restored after heavy bombing in World War II (1939
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Text from Microsoft® Encarta® the cathedral (December 1957) Return to Germany page
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Wandering around the city's old quarter I'm afraid I have to agree with the sceptic ICOMOS-people: the fabulous remaining monuments are almost hidden from sight by ugly modern constructions
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Ian Cade (England): I visited Lübeck to celebrate the New Year 2006/7 and had a really lovely time. It was great to see in the New Year on the banks of the river with fireworks going off all around us. I also
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