Lubeck

Lubeck is a city in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. On the river Trave, it became the leading metropolis of the Hanseatic League, and because of its considerable Brick Gothic architecture, it's far indexed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. In 2015, it had a populace of 218,523. The vintage a part of Lübeck is on an island enclosed by means of the Trave. The Elbe–Lubeck Canal connects the Trave with the Elbe River. Another critical river close to the city centre is the Wakenitz.

Autobahn 1 connects Lübeck with Hamburg and Denmark. Travemunde is a sea resort and ferry port on the coast of the Baltic Sea. Lubeck Hauptbahnhof hyperlinks Lubeck to a number of railway traces, appreciably the line to Hamburg. Much of the vintage metropolis has kept a medieval look with antique buildings and slim streets. At one time the city should best be entered via any of four town gates, of which these days two continue to be, the well-known Holstentor 1478 and the Burgtor 1444.

The vintage metropolis centre is dominated by using seven church steeples. The oldest are the Lübecker Domthe metropolis's cathedral and the Marienkirche Saint Mary's, each from the 13th and 14th centuries. Built in 1286, the Holy Spirit Hospital at Koberg is one of the oldest current social institutions in the international and one of the maximum essential buildings inside the metropolis. The Holy Spirit Hospital is in parts an old and nursing home. Historic elements can be visited. Lubeck has three universities, the University of Lubeck, the Lubeck Academy of Applied Sciences, and the Lubeck Academy of Music.