Holstentor Square in Lübeck: photos, reviews

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Holstentor Square in Lübeck is a captivating destination that embodies the city's medieval allure and fascinating past. Dominated by the majestic Holstentor, with its imposing twin round towers and striking red brick facade, the square transports visitors to a bygone era. Surrounded by enchanting medieval buildings, the area offers manicured lawns and vibrant floral displays, perfect for a serene pause. The square buzzes with life, hosting delightful shops and cozy cafes, ideal for either beginning or wrapping up a tour of Lübeck's Old Town. The iconic Holstentor is a photographer's delight, featuring prominently in countless images capturing Germany's charm. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Holstentor once stood as a testament to Lübeck's power. Visit the museum within to explore the rich cultural and economic history that shaped the city. Suitable for children, Holstentor Square promises a blend of education and recreation, leaving visitors with memorable experiences.

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Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance

4.6

based on 5,928 reviews

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4.6/5 5,928 reviews

Dicker1904

Schöner Platz zum verweilen, Sitzgelegenheiten vorhanden. Am Wochenende manchmal sehr voll da schönes Foto Motiv

Dan yel

Muss man sich angucken wenn man in der Nähe ist. Auch den Aufstieg mit Aussicht sollte man machen um eine Sicht über die ganze Stadt zu bekommen.

Pascale Jacquin

Oc comprends bien l évolution de Lübeck et de l environnement

What is the address of Holstentor Square?
Holstentor Square is located at Holstentorplatz, 23552, Lübeck, Lübecker Altstadt, Germany.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Kohlmarkt (386 m walk)
- Bus stop Lübeck Dornestraße (430 m walk)
- Bus stop Lübeck Schüsselbuden (364 m walk)
- Bus stop Holstentorplatz (36 m walk)
- Bus stop Beckergrube (350 m walk)
How is Holstentor Square rated by visitors?
Holstentor Square has an average rating of 4.6 based on 5,928 reviews across platforms such as Google.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

Holstentor Square in Lübeck

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