Lübeck (city)

Lübeck is a historic city in northern Germany, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its role as a key trading hub during the Middle Ages. It was once the leading city of the Hanseatic League, a powerful merchants’ association. The city features notable landmarks such as the Holstentor gate and a charming old town with cobblestone streets, brick buildings, and Gothic churches. Today, Lübeck is known for its cultural heritage, maritime history, and as the birthplace of marzipan confectionery. Its blend of history, architecture, and local traditions makes it a significant and picturesque destination.