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Lüneburg's urban area, which includes the surrounding communities of Adendorf, Bardowick, Barendorf and Reppenstedt, has a population of around 103,000. Lüneburg has been allowed to use the title " Hansestadt " ( Hanseatic Town) in its name since 2007, in recognition of its membership in the former Hanseatic League.
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Lüneburg dates back more than 1,000 years and is without a doubt one of the prettiest towns in northern Germany. Having survived World War II unscathed, it has retained its charming Medieval character. Wherever they go, visitors get a taste of Lüneburg's eventful history, as it rose to become one of the most important places in the Hanseatic ...
Welcome to the beautiful and more than 1000-years old 'Salt and Hanseatic City' of Lüneburg. This thriving town with about 78,000 inhabitants is idyllically located between the Lüneburg Heath and the Elbtalaue. Lüneburg is famous for its nice atmosphere beautiful cityscape. Here you can a have stroll in the shopping center, enjoy the ...
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Feb 3, 2021 · St John’s Church. Lüneburg’s oldest church dates back to 927 and is known for the 14th-century tilted steeple that immediately catches the eye. Legend has is that when he saw the crooked tower, the architect responsible for its creation threw himself off it wracked by guilt, but landed safely in a passing hay cart.
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Lüneburg, city, Lower Saxony Land (state), north-central Germany. It lies on the Ilmenau River at the northeastern edge of the Lüneburg Heath (Lüneburger Heide), 30 miles (50 km) south of Hamburg. Known as Luniburc in ad 956, it expanded in the 12th century under Henry the Lion, duke of Saxony. It was chartered in 1247 and was the residence ...
Lüneburg hatte bereits im Spätmittelalter und zu Beginn der Neuzeit etwa 14.000 Einwohner und gehörte damit zu den damaligen großen Städten. Die Einwohnerzahl sank mit dem wirtschaftlichen Niedergang bis 1757 auf 9400 und stieg danach wieder an. Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg brachten Flüchtlinge und Vertriebene innerhalb weniger Monate einen Zuwachs um 18.000 Personen auf 53.000 Einwohner.
