P264 - Germany - St. Peter's Cathedral in Bremen

Bremen town hall, St. Peter's Cathedral, Bremen, Germany (UNESCO WHS)

The City Municipality of Bremen is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany. A port city along the river Weser, about 60 km (37 mi) south from its mouth on the North Sea, Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg metropolitan area (2.37 million people). Bremen and Bremerhaven are the two cities in the state of Bremen (official name: Freie Hansestadt Bremen1 (Free Hanseatic City of Bremen). Bremen is the second most populous city in North Germany and tenth in Germany.

The Town Hall of Bremen is the seat of the President of the Senate and of the Mayor of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is one of the most important examples of Brick Gothic architecture in Europe. In July 2004, along with the Bremen Roland, the building was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Bremen Cathedral, dedicated to St. Peter, is a church situated in the market square in the center of Bremen, in northern Germany. The cathedral belongs to the Bremian Evangelical Church, a member of the Protestant umbrella organisation named Evangelical Church in Germany. It is the proto-cathedral of the former Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen.

不来梅（德语：Bremen）是德國西北部的一個汉萨城市。城市格言是“外面和裏面──冒險和勝利”（buten un binnen - wagen un winnen）。

距離不來梅最近的大城市是東北方約120公里遠的漢堡。不來梅市的居民數目1875年超過了10萬人，成爲了一個“大城市”。

不来梅市政厅（德语：Bremer Rathaus），是德国不来梅市的市政厅，是欧洲最重要的哥特式建筑之一，2004年它同不来梅罗兰像一起入选联合国教科文组织的世界文化遗产名录。不来梅市政厅建筑现在是不来梅市市长和议会主席的驻地。

不来梅市政厅位于不来梅老城中心的集市广场上，广场正对面是不来梅商会，市政厅前方是罗兰像，右侧是不来梅大教堂和不来梅议会大楼，左侧是圣母教堂，市政厅的左翼摆放着格哈德·马尔克斯（Gerhard Marcks）的雕像作品不来梅的城市乐手，雕塑的创意来自同名的童话。

References sources : Wikipedia