Strolling Along the Scenic An der Obertrave Promenade
Discover the beauty of Lübeck at An der Obertrave, a scenic promenade perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences.
A brief summary to An der Obertrave
- An d. Obertrave 43, Lübeck, Lübecker Altstadt, 23552, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
An der Obertrave is a charming promenade that runs alongside the tranquil waters of the Obertrave river in Lübeck, Germany. This stunning location offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area. As you stroll along the promenade, you'll be captivated by the picturesque views of the river, lined with quaint buildings that showcase Lübeck's rich architectural heritage. The ambiance is enhanced by the gentle lapping of the water and the sounds of seagulls overhead, creating a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The promenade serves not only as a scenic walkway but also as a cultural hub, with various attractions and activities nearby. Visitors can find cozy cafés and charming eateries where they can indulge in local delicacies while enjoying the breathtaking views. The area is also a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities to capture the essence of this historic city. Whether you're taking a leisurely walk, enjoying a picnic by the river, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, An der Obertrave is a place that invites you to relax and appreciate the beauty of Lübeck. In addition to its scenic allure, An der Obertrave is also conveniently located near other significant attractions, including historic buildings and museums, making it an excellent starting point for a day of exploration. The promenade is accessible year-round and offers a delightful experience regardless of the season, whether it’s basking in the warm sun during summer or witnessing the enchanting winter scenery. Don't miss the chance to experience this lovely waterfront promenade during your visit to Lübeck.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Explore nearby cafés for local treats while enjoying the riverside ambiance.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the history and architecture of the area.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Holstentor, head east on Holstentorstreet (Holstentorstraße) toward the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Breite Straße. Turn left onto Breite Straße and walk until you reach the intersection with An der Obertrave. Turn right onto An der Obertrave, and you will see your destination at number 43 on your left side.
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Walking
From Lübeck main train station (Lübeck Hbf), exit the station and follow the signs toward the city center. Walk down the street called 'Grosse Burgstraße' until you reach the intersection with 'Breite Straße'. Turn right onto 'Breite Straße'. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with 'An der Obertrave'. Turn left onto 'An der Obertrave', and your destination will be at number 43 on your left side.
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Walking
If you are near the St. Mary's Church (Marienkirche), exit the church and head south on 'Kreuzweg' towards 'Bäckergrube'. Continue straight until you reach 'An der Obertrave'. Turn right onto 'An der Obertrave', and your destination will be at number 43 on your left side.
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Public Transport
Take bus line 1 or 2 from any stop in Lübeck city center heading towards the 'Kaiserstraße' stop. Get off at the 'Kaiserstraße' stop. From there, walk straight onto 'An der Obertrave', and your destination will be at number 43 on your left side.
Attractions Nearby to An der Obertrave
- Stitens Almshouse
- Malerwinkel
- Zeughaus
- Wasserspiele Obertrave
- Lübeck Cathedral
- Dom zu Lübeck - Ev.-Luth. Dom-Kirchengemeinde in Lübeck
- Haus Senkbeil
- Museum of Nature and Environment
- Pulvermacherhaus
- Promenade an der Obertrave
- Freilichtbühne Lübeck Tickets
- Wasserspiele Klingenberg
- Museumsquartier St. Annen
- Kunsthalle St. Annen
- Salzspeicher
Landmarks nearby to An der Obertrave
- Palais Rantzau - ein Haus der Deutschen Stiftung Denkmalschutz
- Stadtgraben
- Reliefkarte von Lübeck
- Lübecker Löwen
- The Broken Bells Of St. Mary's
- Bismarckdenkmal
- Lübeck Altstadt
- Hospital of the Holy Spirit
- Museumshafen Lübeck
- Petersilienstraße
- Skulptur der Maria Magdalena
- European Hansemuseum
- Zöllnerhaus
- Burgtor
- Burgkloster Monasterio del Castillo