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Holsten Gate
A Gothic Brick Masterpiece from the Middle Ages
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Lübeck: First Steps10 pts
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The Holstentor stands proudly with its distinctive red bricks and two imposing towers, marking the western entrance to Lübeck's Old Town. Built in 1478, this iconic city gate offers a glimpse into the vibrant history of the Hanseatic League as you marvel at its intricate architecture. Visiting the Holstentor is like stepping back in time to Lübeck's illustrious past.
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Completed in 1478, the Holstentor is a Brick Gothic masterpiece and recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany.
Quick Facts
- Architectural Style
- Brick Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
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