Lübeck, take a night stroll around the city. Lübeck is plunged into darkness last time we were here, the churches and the cathedral were illuminated. Now, unfortunately, the city is very dimly lit.

Old Lübeck is an island in the middle of the Trave, as a pleasure cruise will reveal Credit: Photo: GETTY Flying Ryanair is a pretty horrible thing to do at any time, but there is one advantage of ...

Elected to Lübeck’s parliament in 1919, Charlotte was one of the first women parliamentarians in Germany and the first woman and Jew elected to Lübeck’s parliament. Some 52 years after her death, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. View of the Buddenbrook House in Mengstrasse. Three famous museums in the far northern German city of Luebeck are to remain closed ...

Lübeck is a tourist hotspot which was once a trading capital of the world. DW’s Barbara Woolsey went to find out how this medieval city's history, that started off salty, ended up so very, very sweet.

Lübeck – the former capital and Queen City of the Hanseatic League – was founded in the 12th century and prospered until the 16th century as the major trading centre for northern Europe. It has ...

Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s northernmost state, might be known for its expansive landscapes and windblown position between the North and Baltic seas, but the hidden jewel in its crown is Lübeck. The ...

Ten people died in 1996 in an arson attack on a refugee hostel in Lübeck. No one was ever charged with the crime. Now refugee hostels are burning again and the arsonists probably come from the ...