Lübeck was a very rich town in the middle-age. It was the capital of a community, which is called the „Hanse“. A community of trade-towns in the north of Germany and around the Baltic-see.
I show you here some old pictures up to the second world-war. I compare some, how it looks today.
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| View infront of the portal of Lübeck. |
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| Skyline with the fomous "Seven-Towers". |
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| Visit from the 'Kaiser Willhelm II.' 1913 |
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| The 'Heiligen-Geist'-Hospital |
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| Centre of the Citty - the marketplace and the town hall. In the background the Marien-Church. |
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| An other view - the main post-centre. |
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| The place today - town hall |
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| There was the old main post-centre. |
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| The Marien-Church. The biggest church in the world of brick-stones! |
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| After the second world-war. |
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| A aerial view, ca.1950. Some churches are rebuild, But the rest was complet destroyed. |
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| View on Lübeck today. |
I'll add some other old pictures of my livlingarea and how the houses around 1900 looked like.