This was a really interesting and well-designed museum. Very interactive displays for the visitor…read more When you enter you set up your language and theme preferences at an initial computer and then your ticket is populated with your information for you to use as you scan it at the various displays. So much to see! Really comprehensive history of not only Lubec but the entire history of the Hanseatic league.

Holstentor is the gate which separate the old town from other in Lübeck. Its unique look also made…read moreit become one of the famous sight in the city that the people shouldn't miss. Compared to the rest of the Germany, this is probably the only gate have been in this architecture style. As soon as I saw this gate somewhere. I could recognised the city right away. And the gate also turn in the symbol of the city. You could serval local brand also use it one way and other as their logo or figure. The Holstentor itself isn't so big, but yet very well known and historical. This is no doubt one of the place you can't miss in Lübeck. My suggestion, try to walk along the river to get here, it'll be worth it.

Holstentor is a symbol of Lübeck at the entrance to the old town…read more Roof is made of copper. It is a black roof now, because it was repaired a few years ago, to change the color weaker after some number of years. In the gate was renovated in museum. 北ドイツにある世界遺産です。 屋根が銅で出来ており年々色褪せてきています。 中はミュージアムに改装されています。

The cafetaria is part of the Museum of Modern Art that was built on the ruins of a burnt down…read moremonastery and church parts of which were beautifully integrated in the construction. It offers a limited card with light Mediterranean style lunches at very affordable prices. And this for outstanding quality. There was a notice that some of the staff are handicapped but I didn't notice anything unusual. Only pity is that their white wine list consisted of one Pinot Grigio

The hospital was build in the 13th century (finished 1286). It consist of a hall church and a…read morehospital-hall. In the hospital they cared for paupers and sick persons. But the living was very hard because of severe rules (like rules in a convent). In 1820 the beds in the hall were removed and small rooms (approx. 6 qm) were built. Today the buildings belong to a residential home for the elderly. But the small rooms in the hall are empty since 1970. They are now used for special events e.g. the artisan market in the Advent season. In the cellar is a restaurant. Normaly there is a long waiting queue in the Advent season, so you should better start the visit early.

From the owner: Schwerpunkt des Museums ist die Erforschung und Vermittlung des Zusammenwirkens von Literatur und…read morebildender Kunst im Werk von Günter Grass, der nicht nur als Schriftsteller, sondern auch als Grafiker, Maler und Bildhauer arbeitet. Die Sammlungsausstellung wurde im Jahr 2012 komplett überarbeitet. Unter dem Titel "Das Ungenaue genau treffen" bietet sie seitdem immer wieder neue Einblicke in den Schaffensprozess des Künstlers und zeigt Verbindungslinien in seinen Wort- und Bildwelten auf. Darüber hinaus beleuchtet die Schau verschiedene Facetten aus Leben und Werk von Günter Grass, der mit seinen Arbeiten und politischen Äußerungen in der Öffentlichkeit polarisiert. Zusätzlich präsentiert das Museum in einer viel beachteten Reihe andere Künstler, die in mehr als einer Disziplin arbeiten. Zu den Doppel- und Mehrfachbegabungen, die das Haus in der Vergangenheit gezeigt hat, zählen so unterschiedliche Persönlichkeiten wie Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Hermann Hesse, Gottfried Keller, Arno Schmidt, Ernst Barlach, Janosch, Robert Gernhardt und John Lennon.