© Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0Holštýnská bránaLübeckThe Holstentor is a Brick Gothic city gate in Lübeck, standing at the western edge of the old town. Built in the 15th century, it once formed part of the city’s medieval fortifications. The gate has two round towers and a central block with a passageway through it. Its west side, facing away from the city, is plain… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0Marienkirche LübeckLübecker AltstadtThe Marienkirche stands in Lübeck’s old town island, built between 1265 and 1352 as a medieval brick basilica. It occupies the highest point of the Hanseatic merchants’ quarter, rising above warehouses along the River Trave. Close to the town hall and market, the church was the main parish church for citizens and the… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© 1970gemini · CC BY-SA 4.0Katedrála svatého Mikuláše v LübeckuLübeckLübeck Cathedral stands in the heart of the old town of Lübeck, a large brick-built Lutheran church and part of the city’s World Heritage Site. It was begun in 1173 by Henry the Lion for the Bishop of Lübeck and completed in the 13th century as a Romanesque building. Between 1266 and 1335 the nave was raised to the… číst dálOtevřít cíl
Lübecker RathausLübecker AltstadtThe Lübeck Town Hall stands in the heart of the old town on the market square, a masterpiece of Brick Gothic architecture. Built in stages from the 13th century onwards, it grew from a small group of three gable houses into one of Germany’s largest medieval town halls. The oldest parts survive in the cellars and the… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© · CC BY-SA 3.0SalzspeicherLübecker AltstadtThe Salzspeicher are six brick buildings standing beside the Holstentor on the Upper Trave in Lübeck. They were built between the 16th and 18th centuries to hold salt brought from Lüneburg via the Stecknitz Canal. The salt was then shipped to Baltic ports where it was scarce but vital for preserving food. This trade… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0PetrikircheLübecker AltstadtSt Peter’s Church stands in Lübeck’s old town, first recorded in 1170. It was rebuilt several times and finished in the 15th century as a five-aisled brick hall church. The Reformation made it Protestant in 1529–30. In 1942 an air raid destroyed the roof, spire and interior. After the war the church served briefly as… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© Debauchery · CC BY-SA 3.0BurgtorLübecker AltstadtThe Burgtor stands at the northern end of Lübeck’s old city wall, a late-Gothic gate built in 1444 by city master-builder Nicolas Peck. It replaced an earlier Romanesque gate and once formed part of a larger defensive system that included three gates in a row. The name recalls the medieval castle that once stood high… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0JakobikircheLübeckSt James’s Church stands on Lübeck’s Koberg in the old town, a brick hall church first mentioned in 1227. After the fire of 1276 it replaced a Romanesque predecessor, and by 1334 the new Gothic building was consecrated for sailors and fishermen. The tower shows how plans changed: it began as a single spire but ended… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© Concord · CC BY-SA 3.0Museumsquartier St. AnnenLübeckSt. Anne’s Museum Quarter stands in Lübeck’s south-eastern quarter, a cluster of brick buildings that once formed an Augustinian nunnery built between 1502 and 1515. The priory church was demolished after a fire in 1843, leaving only fragments, but the cloister, refectories and chapter house survive on the ground… číst dálOtevřít cíl
© TheaterFiguren · CC BY-SA 3.0Theaterfigurenmuseum LübeckLübecker AltstadtThe Lübeck Museum of Theatre Puppets stands in the medieval heart of Lübeck, five linked brick houses along a narrow lane called Kolk. It sits below the brick Gothic tower of St Peter’s church and just behind the Holstentor gate. The city’s heritage body and private foundations sponsor the building and its contents.… číst dálOtevřít cíl
