Kröpeliner Tor, Rostock

Standing 54 metres high, the Kröpeliner Tor is the tallest of Rostock’s numerous city gates. It was built in the 13th and 14th…

The Convent of the Holy Cross (“Kloster zum Heiligen Kreuz”) is a former Cistercian convent founded by Queen Margarethe of…

Kerkhoffhaus is a Late Gothic gabled house built around 1460/70. In the 16th century it was decorated with coloured terracottas from a…

The gable of the house at Kröpeliner Str. 82 (from 1493) is one of the most important examples of Late Gothic gable design in Rostock. It…

The church district around the Hanseatic city of Lüneburg has numerous communities with a remarkable variety of Brick Gothic churches.…

The church district around the Hanseatic city of Lüneburg has numerous communities with a remarkable variety of Brick Gothic churches.…

Immediately following the founding of the town in 1248, the Franciscan Order settled in Neubrandenburg. The monastery church of St. John’s…

The former Castle of the Teutonic Order was built around 1270–1299 on a high hill above the Vistula River and was considered one of the…

Within its walls, Grudziądz was laid out extremely regularly. A characteristic feature are the streets parallel to the Vistula, running…

Originally “nova turris” (New Tower). Fortified tower with battlements, 12 metres high (without dome), diameter 7.70 metres, wall thickness…