The Old Town is the historical center of the city of Lübeck and one of the most important and largest German archaeological sites, which was added to the UNESCO list of world cultural heritage at the end of 1987. It is located on an island of about 100 hectares, surrounded by a group of the most prominent historical buildings such as towers, cathedrals, gates and various defensive fortifications, In addition to the Gothic houses built of red bricks. The city is also characterized by its narrow streets and archaeological alleys paved with stones, in addition to squares and public squares that include monuments.