Discover the Historic Charm of Höveln Gang
Explore Höveln Gang, a historical gem in Lübeck, where medieval charm meets vibrant culture in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Höveln Gang
- Von-Höveln-Gang, 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
Höveln Gang is a charming historical landmark nestled in the heart of Lübeck's Old Town, an area renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage status. This picturesque alleyway is framed by beautifully preserved medieval buildings that transport visitors back in time, reflecting Lübeck's significance as a trading hub during the Hanseatic League. The cobblestone streets are lined with quaint shops, cafes, and galleries, providing a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls. As you wander through this enchanting passage, take a moment to admire the intricate architectural details that adorn the facades, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Beyond its stunning visual appeal, Höveln Gang is steeped in history. The atmosphere is imbued with stories of the city's past, and many visitors find themselves captivated by the rich tapestry of culture and tradition that this location represents. The nearby attractions, including Lübeck's iconic Holstentor gate and the historic market square, make it an ideal starting point for a day of exploration. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, Höveln Gang offers something for everyone. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the enchanting views and the vibrant life that flows through this historic corridor.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera; the picturesque scenery is perfect for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets for hidden cafes and shops.
- Check local event calendars for cultural happenings, as the area often hosts markets and festivals.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Lübeck train station (Lübeck Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head towards the city center. Walk straight down Kronsforder Allee, which will turn into Breite Straße. Continue walking until you reach the historic Old Town (Altstadt). As you enter the Old Town, you'll see the iconic Holstentor gate on your left. From the Holstentor, continue straight on Breite Straße until you reach the intersection with Marktstraße. Turn right onto Marktstraße. At the next intersection, turn left onto Breite Straße again. Keep walking until you reach the junction with Von-Höveln-Gang. Turn right onto Von-Höveln-Gang, and you will find your destination along this street.
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Public Transport
From the Lübeck train station (Lübeck Hauptbahnhof), take bus line 12 or 14 towards 'Gottorfstraße'. Get off at the stop 'Gottorfstraße'. From there, walk towards the Old Town by heading southwest on Gottorfstraße, which will lead you into the heart of Lübeck. Continue onto Breite Straße and follow the same walking directions as outlined above. Once you reach the intersection with Marktstraße, turn right and then left onto Breite Straße until you arrive at Von-Höveln-Gang.
Attractions Nearby to Höveln Gang
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Predigerhaus von St. Aegidien
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St.-Aegidien-Kirche Lübeck - Ev.-Luth. Kirchengemeinde St. Aegidien zu Lübeck
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Museumsquartier St. Annen
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Kunsthalle St. Annen
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Ehemaliges Spinnhaus
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Halbturm
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Wasserspiele Klingenberg
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Wasserspiele Breite Straße
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Marzipanmuseum Niederegger
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Stadtverwaltung Hansestadt Lübeck
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Kaak
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Markt
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Marktplatz Lübeck
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Rosen Gang
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Hansestadt Lübeck Bronze
Landmarks nearby to Höveln Gang
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Palais Rantzau - ein Haus der Deutschen Stiftung Denkmalschutz
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Reliefkarte von Lübeck
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The Broken Bells Of St. Mary's
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Lübeck Altstadt
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Lübecker Löwen
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Petersilienstraße
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Skulptur der Maria Magdalena
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Zöllnerhaus
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Stadtgraben
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Museumshafen Lübeck
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Burgtor
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European Hansemuseum
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Burgkloster Monasterio del Castillo
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Steingarten im Schulgarten
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Bismarckdenkmal