Die Zimberei

Lübeck


Take one historic Hanseatic merchant's house, mix in three beautifully restored ballrooms and season with restored elegant gardens. The result is this excellent restaurant which serves modern takes on local meats and seafood.


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Nearby Lübeck attractions

1. Heiligen-Geist-Hospital

0.05 MILES

The former Heiligen-Geist-Hospital has an elegant old entryway and a few resonances of Germany's first hospital (dating back to 1227). Through an early…

2. Willy Brandt House

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Besides Gunther Grass, Lübeck's other big Nobel Prize winner was chancellor of West Germany (1969–74) and was honoured for his efforts to reconcile with…

3. Günter Grass-Haus

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Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), Poland, Günter Grass had been living just outside Lübeck for 13 years when he collected his Nobel Prize in 1999. But this…

4. Katharinenkirche

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Art lovers will enjoy the Katharinenkirche for its sculptures by Ernst Barlach and Gerhard Marcks, plus The Resurrection of Lazarus by Tintoretto. It has…

5. Füchtingshof

0.11 MILES

Among Lübeck's famous Höfe (courtyards), this is one of the most beautiful, although it's not always open.

6. Glandorps Gang

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The Glandorps Gang is one of Lübeck's most stunning centuries-old gänge (walkways).

7. Buddenbrookhaus

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Thomas Mann, winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize for Literature, was born in Lübeck in 1875, and his family’s former home is now the Buddenbrookhaus. Named…

8. Europäisches Hansemuseum

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Opened in 2015, this brilliant museum tells the remarkable story of the Hanseatic League, Lübeck and the region. For 600 years, city states in northern…