L�beck, the "Queen of the Hanseatic League "graced with many notable medieval buildings, has been placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.� The novels of L�beck's famous sons Heinrich and Thomas Mann rank among the world's great literary works.� L�beck-Travem�nde is one of Europe's most important ferry ports. L�beck is famous for the exceptional quality of its marzipan, which, by law, contains a high almond-to-sugar ratio, giving the paste an exceptionally rich flavour.� The blend is even recognized by a European Union law that protects the "L�becker Marzipan" name.
L�beck is situated approx. 60kms north of Hamburg.
L�beck und Travem�nde Tourist Office
Beckergrube 95,
D - 23552 L�beck
Tel: 0049 451 1221920,
Fax: 0049 451 1221202
Email:
[email protected]
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