Lübeck
The Hanseatic City of Lübeck is one of the major German ports on the Baltic Sea and the second-largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, situated at the mouth of the river Trave. The city has been an important port since the 12th century. Wikivoyage
Population 217,061 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
St.-Petri Kultur- und Universitätskirche Attraction · 480 m -
Willy-Brandt-Haus Museum · 210 m -
St.-Jakobi-Kirche Attraction · 210 m -
Museumskirche Sankt Katharinen Museum · 220 m -
Behnhaus Drägerhaus Museum · 230 m -
Haus Hansestadt Danzig Museum · 280 m -
Günter-Grass-Haus Museum · 280 m -
Heiligen-Geist-Hospital Museum · 300 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Lübeck Nordic Film Days
November
The Lübeck Nordic Film Days (German: Nordische Filmtage Lübeck) is a film festival for movies from the Nordic and Baltic countries held annually in Lübeck, Germany, since 1956 on the first weekend in November.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Lübeck); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 87 places to eatSomewhere to run
Getting around
- Hansefahrt 470 m
- Musik und Kongesshalle (MUK) / Busparkplatz 480 m
- Holstentorterrasse 590 m
- Gustav-Radbruch-Platz 860 m
- Falkendamm 860 m
- ZOB 1.1 km
Train stations: Lübeck Hauptbahnhof 1.1 km, Lübeck-St. Jürgen 3.2 km, Lübeck-Hochschulstadtteil 4.4 km, Lübeck-Moisling 5.1 km, Bad Schwartau 5.2 km, Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA 5.6 km, Herrnburg 6.0 km
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.