Discover the Charm of Lübeck's Oldest House
Explore Lübeck's oldest house, a fascinating historical landmark that reveals the city's rich medieval heritage and charming architecture.
Step back in time at Lübeck's Oldest House, a captivating historical landmark that showcases the city's rich heritage. This remarkable structure not only enchants visitors with its medieval architecture but also offers a glimpse into the vibrant history of Lübeck. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Lübecker Altstadt, this house invites tourists to explore its intricacies, making it a must-visit site for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Das älteste Haus Lübecks
- Alfstraße 38, Lübeck, Lübecker Altstadt, 23552, DE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby streets to fully appreciate Lübeck's medieval charm.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Lübeck's main train station (Lübeck Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head south on Willy-Brandt-Allee. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mühlenbrücke. Cross the bridge and continue along the Mühlenstraße. Turn left onto Breite Straße, a main shopping street. Walk straight until you reach the junction with Alfstraße. Turn right onto Alfstraße and continue walking until you arrive at Das älteste Haus Lübecks, located at Alfstraße 38.
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Walking
If you are at the historic market square (Markt), head east on Breite Straße towards the intersection with Alfstraße. Turn left onto Alfstraße and walk straight for a few minutes. You will find Das älteste Haus Lübecks at number 38 on your right. This is a pleasant walk filled with historical sights.
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Public Transport
From any point in Lübeck, you can take a bus to the nearest bus stop, which is 'Hospitalstraße.' Once you arrive at Hospitalstraße, exit the bus and walk south towards Breite Straße. Turn left onto Breite Straße and walk until you reach Alfstraße. Turn right onto Alfstraße and continue until you reach your destination at Alfstraße 38.
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