Rangenberg
District of Herrenwyk
Schleswig-Holstein - Germany

Holstentor

The Holsten Gate ("Holstein Tor", later "Holstentor") is a city gate marking off the western boundary of the old center of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. This Brick Gothic construction is one of the relics of Lübeck’s medieval city fortifications and the only remaining city gate, except for the Citadel Gate.

Located at 53.8662, 10.6797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Landmarks in Germany, Brick Gothic, Gates in Germany, Gothic architecture in Germany, Museums in Schleswig-Holstein, Local museums in Germany, Fortification in Germany

Baltic Cable

The Baltic Cable is a HVDC power line running beneath the Baltic Sea that interconnects the electric power grids of Germany and Sweden. The Baltic Cable uses a transmission voltage of 450 kV – the highest operating voltage for energy transmission in Germany. The total project cost was 2 billion SEK (US$280 million), and the link was put into operation in December 1994. With length of 250 kilometres, it was the second longest high voltage cable on earth, until Basslink came into service in 2006.

Located at 53.8961, 10.8024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Energy infrastructure completed in 1994, Submarine power cables, HVDC transmission lines, Electric power infrastructure in Sweden, Electric power transmission systems in Germany, Connections across the Baltic Sea, Lübeck, E.ON

Travemünde

Travemünde is a borough of Lübeck, Germany, located at the mouth of the river Trave in Lübeck Bay. It began life as a fortress built by Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, in the 12th century to guard the mouth of the Trave, and the Danes subsequently strengthened it. It became a town in 1317 and in 1329 passed into the possession of the free city of Lübeck, to which it has since belonged. Its fortifications were demolished in 1807.

Located at 53.9667, 10.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Lübeck, Seaside resorts in Germany, Port cities and towns in Germany, Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea

Katharineum

The Katharineum zu Lübeck is a humanistic gymnasium founded 1531 in the Hanseatic city Lübeck, Germany. In 2006 the 475th anniversary of this Latin school was celebrated with several events. The school uses the buildings of a former Franciscan monastery next to Saint Catherine Church, which was extended in the 1880s. At the Katharineum it is possible to choose Latin as the first foreign language. In year nine it is also possible to choose ancient Greek as the third foreign language.

Located at 53.8689, 10.6892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lübeck, Education in Schleswig-Holstein, Schools in Germany, Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Educational institutions established in the 1530s, 1531 establishments

Herren Tunnel

The Herren Tunnel is a German 780 metre-long road-tunnel underneath the river Trave. It is part of the national highway Bundesstrasse 75, connecting Lübeck and Travemünde. It is Germany's second toll tunnel, and was opened on 26 August 2005. The tunnel replaces a bridge. Cyclists who could use the bridge regularly are not allowed to cycle through the tunnel and have to detour via Bad Schwartau or use a free shuttle bus through the tunnel.

Located at 53.9006, 10.7736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tunnels in Germany, Lübeck, Toll tunnels, Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Transport in Schleswig-Holstein, Tunnels completed in 2005, Transport infrastructure completed in 2005

Lübeck Museum of Theatre Puppets

The Lübeck Museum of Theatre Puppets is a museum of international puppetry in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Germany.

Located at 53.8656, 10.6822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Puppet museums, Museums in Schleswig-Holstein, Culture in Lübeck, Buildings and structures in Lübeck

Niederegger

J. G. Niederegger GmbH & Co. KG is a producer of marzipan and sweets. It is based in Lübeck, Germany. Niederegger was founded by Johann Georg Niederegger on 1 March 1806 in Lübeck and is since known for their marzipan for about 200 years. The company is a family-owned limited private partnership. Niederegger marzipan is classed as 100% marzipan and contains much less sugar in comparison to other marzipan makers.

Located at 53.8665, 10.6857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Food companies of Germany, Brand name confectionery, Lübeck, Companies established in 1806

St. Anne's Museum, Lübeck

St. Anne's Museum is a museum and art exhibition hall located near St. Giles Church and next to the synagogue in the south-east of the city of Lübeck, Germany. The main building was previously an Augustinian nunnery, St. Anne's Priory, built 1502–1515 in late Brick Gothic style.

Located at 53.8625, 10.6897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Germany, Culture in Lübeck, Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Museums in Schleswig-Holstein, Art museums established in 1915, 1915 establishments in Germany

St. Mary's Church, Lübeck

The Lutheran Marienkirche in Lübeck was constructed between 1250 and 1350. For many years it has been a symbol of the power and prosperity of the old Hanseatic city, and as Germany's third largest church it remains the tallest building of the old part of Lübeck. It is larger than Lübeck Cathedral. Along with the city, the church has been listed by UNESCO as of cultural significance.

Located at 53.8677, 10.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Brick Gothic, Lutheran churches in Germany, Churches in Schleswig-Holstein, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism

Lübeck Cathedral

The Lübeck Cathedral (German: Dom zu Lübeck, or colloquially Lübecker Dom) is a large brick Lutheran cathedral in Lübeck, Germany and part of Lübeck's world heritage. It was started in 1173 by Henry the Lion as a cathedral for the Bishop of Lübeck. It was partly destroyed in a bombing raid in World War II (1942), and later reconstructed. The organ by Arp Schnitger was lost in the fire. The current church was finished in 1982.

Located at 53.8608, 10.6858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lutheran cathedrals in Germany, Cathedrals in Germany, Churches in Schleswig-Holstein, Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism

Behnhaus

The Behnhaus is an art museum in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Germany, and part of its World heritage site. The Behnhaus as a structure is a neoclassical building with interior design by the Danish architect Joseph Christian Lillie. The museum exhibits furniture from this period, and paintings and sculptures from this period onwards. It specializes in Nazarene art, since Friedrich Overbeck was born in Lübeck. The museum is also known for its collection of works by Edvard Munch.

Located at 53.87, 10.6897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Culture in Lübeck, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Museums in Schleswig-Holstein

Oberschule zum Dom

The Oberschule zum Dom, a grammar school in Lübeck and the Schleswig-Holstein area of Germany was founded in 1905 during the final years of the German Empire under Kaiser Wilhelm II. The school survived the bombing carried out on the city of Lübeck by the Royal Air Force during the second world war. The School has long been a Gymnasium. It ranks in the top three schools in Lübeck and has always retained a special relationship with archrival the Katharineum zu Lübeck.

Located at 53.8611, 10.6875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Schools in Germany, Education in Schleswig-Holstein, Educational institutions established in 1905, Buildings and structures in Lübeck

Free City of Lübeck

The Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck was a city-state from 1226 to 1937, in what is now the German states of Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Located at 53.8697, 10.6864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lübeck, History of Lübeck, History of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, History of Schleswig-Holstein, Imperial free cities, States of the Holy Roman Empire, States of the German Confederation, States of the North German Confederation, States of the German Empire, States of the Weimar Republic, Members of the Hanseatic League

Salzspeicher

The Salzspeicher (salt storehouses) of Lübeck, Germany, are six historic brick buildings on the Upper Trave River next to the Holstentor (the western city gate). Built in the 16th–18th centuries, the houses stored salt that was mined near Lüneburg and brought to Lübeck over the Stecknitz Canal. The salt was then shipped to several ports in the Baltic region, where the commodity was relatively rare, but was in high demand for the preservation of food.

Located at 53.8658, 10.6802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lübeck

Burgtor

The Burgtor, built 1444 in late Gothic style, was the northern city gate of Hanseatic Lübeck, now in Germany. It is one of two towered gates remaining from the medieval fortifications, the other being the more famous Holstentor. The Baroque helmet-like roof was added in 1685.

Located at 53.8738, 10.6912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Gates in Germany, Visitor attractions in Schleswig-Holstein

St. Catherine's Church, Lübeck

St. Catherine Church in Lübeck is a Brick Gothic church which belonged to a former Franciscan monastery in the name of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The Church was built in the early 14th century. It is part of the Lübeck world heritage and used as a museum church and exhibition hall by the Lübeck museums since 1980.

Located at 53.8692, 10.6894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Brick Gothic, Brick Expressionism, Churches in Schleswig-Holstein, Buildings and structures in Lübeck, Lutheran churches in Germany, Former church buildings in Germany, 14th-century architecture, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism

University of Lübeck

The University of Lübeck is a research university in Northern Germany which focuses almost entirely on medicine and sciences with applications in medicine. In both 2006 and 2009, the University of Lübeck was ranked No. 1 in medicine among all universities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland according to the CHE Hochschulranking. In Computer Science and Molecular Life Science, the University was ranked No. 2 in the 2009 evaluation.

Located at 53.8369, 10.7058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Lübeck, Universities in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1964, Education in Schleswig-Holstein, 1964 establishments in West Germany

Lübeck Academy of Music

The Lübeck Academy of Music in Lübeck, Germany, is the only higher level music school in the northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein. The school is located in the World Heritage city of Lübeck, a historic hanseatic city. The school was founded in 1973 but its tradition goes back to 1911. The enrollment is approximately 500 students. The teaching staff includes Shmuel Ashkenasi, Sabine Meyer, James Tocco and others; current president is Inge-Susann Römhild.

Located at 53.8647, 10.6814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lübeck, Universities and colleges in Germany, Music schools in Germany, Universities and colleges in Schleswig-Holstein

Wakenitz

The Wakenitz is a river in southeastern Schleswig-Holstein whose source is the Ratzeburger See in Ratzeburg. The Wakenitz is about 14.5 kilometers long and drains into the Trave in Lübeck. The majority of its eastern bank forms the border between Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. After the end of World War II this river formed part of the Iron Curtain between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Democratic Republic of Germany. The Wakenitz drains an area of about 445 km².

Located at 53.8833, 10.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Trave basin, Rivers of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Rivers of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Liubice

Liubice, also known by the German name Alt-Lübeck ("Old Lübeck"), was a medieval West Slavic settlement near the site of modern Lübeck, Germany. Liubice was located at the confluence of the Schwartau with the Trave across from Teerhof Island, approximately four kilometres north of Lübeck's island old town. The residence of Henry, the Christian prince of the Obotrites, Liubice was destroyed after his death by the pagan Rani of Rugia.

Located at 53.9078, 10.7144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Destroyed cities, History of Lübeck, Ruins in Germany, West Slavic history, Obotrites

Bucu

Bucu or Buku is a hill island surrounded by the Trave and Wakenitz Rivers in Lübeck, Germany. It is also the name of a medieval Slavic castle, now ruined, on the island. Count Adolf II of Holstein founded Lübeck on the island in 1143. The Burgkloster, or fortified monastery, of Lübeck is located atop the ruins of Bucu. "Bucu" is also the name of a hill.

Located at 53.8736, 10.6892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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History of Lübeck, Castles in Schleswig-Holstein, Ruins in Germany, Islands of Germany

Hemmelsdorfer See

Hemmelsdorfer See is a lake in Eastern Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. At an elevation of -0.10 m, its surface area is 4.48 km².

Located at 53.9664, 10.7827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lakes of Schleswig-Holstein

Fehmarnbelt Lightship

The Fehmarnbelt Lightship was built in 1906-1908 at Brake on the River Weser and entered service in 1908 as the lightship Außeneider. Until 1945 it was moored at the position known as Außeneider guarding the estuary of the river Eider on the North Sea coast. In the years from 1956 to 1965 it was a reserve lighthouse in the Baltic Sea and then from 1965 to 1984 it was positioned under its present name in the Fehmarn Belt.

Located at 53.8692, 10.6789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Museum ships, Lübeck, Lightships, History of Schleswig-Holstein

Aalbek (Hemmelsdorfer See)

Aalbek (Hemmelsdorfer See) is a river of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Located at 53.9927, 10.8152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rivers of Schleswig-Holstein

Clever Au

Clever Au is a river of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Located at 53.9028, 10.6844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of Schleswig-Holstein