: Founded in the 12th century, Lübeck became the leading city of the Hanseatic League, controlling northern European trade for centuries.
: Although about one-fifth of the Old Town was destroyed by air raids in 1942, many structures were meticulously restored to preserve their medieval character. Top Landmark & Architecture : Founded in the 12th century, Lübeck became
: The city developed its own legal system, which was eventually adopted by over 100 other cities in the Baltic region. : Founded in the 12th century