Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site is a historic Hanseatic city center in northern Germany renowned for its well-preserved medieval urban layout, Brick Gothic architecture, and significant role in Baltic maritime trade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic city center
old town
continent Europe
country Germany NERFINISHED
crossedBy Trave River NERFINISHED
formerReligion Roman Catholicism
governingBody City of Lübeck authorities
hasArchitecturalStyle Brick Gothic NERFINISHED
Gothic
hasCityGate Burgtor NERFINISHED
Holstentor NERFINISHED
hasHeritageValue Brick Gothic architecture
historic maritime trade center
medieval urban fabric
hasPart Holstentor NERFINISHED
Lübeck Cathedral NERFINISHED
Lübeck Town Hall NERFINISHED
St. Catherine’s Church, Lübeck NERFINISHED
St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck NERFINISHED
St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck NERFINISHED
St. Peter’s Church, Lübeck NERFINISHED
medieval alleyways (Gänge and Höfe)
salt warehouses on the Trave River
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
historicalRole leading city of the Hanseatic League
inscriptionYear 1987
knownFor Brick Gothic churches
city gates
medieval warehouses
merchant houses
well-preserved medieval street layout
locatedIn Germany
Lübeck NERFINISHED
Northern Europe
Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED
locatedOn Baltic Sea trade routes NERFINISHED
mainReligionHistorical Lutheranism
partOf Hanseatic League heritage
primaryLanguage German
significance symbol of Hanseatic merchant power
tourismAttraction yes
UNESCOSiteId 272
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria criterion (iv)
criterion (vi)
urbanForm island city core

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European Hansemuseum adjacentTo Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Lübeck old town
Burgtor heritageDesignation Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Lübeck
Lübeck Cathedral locatedIn Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Old Town of Lübeck
St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck locatedIn Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: historic centre of Lübeck
St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck locatedIn Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Old Town of Lübeck
St. Peter’s Church, Lübeck locatedIn Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: historic centre of Lübeck
St. Peter’s Church, Lübeck locatedIn Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Old Town of Lübeck
Marienkirche, Lübeck locatedInOldTown Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Lübeck Altstadt
Theater Lübeck locatedInOldTown Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Lübeck Altstadt
European Hansemuseum near Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Lübeck
Lübeck Cathedral partOf Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Hanseatic City of Lübeck UNESCO World Heritage Site
St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck partOf Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Hanseatic City of Lübeck UNESCO World Heritage Site
St. Peter’s Church, Lübeck partOf Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form: Hanseatic City of Lübeck UNESCO World Heritage Site
former Dominican monastery of St. Katharinen partOf Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site