In total the city has more than ten beautiful cathedrals and churches, the most notable of which are St. Lawrence, St. Michael, St. Clement, St. Bartholomew's and St. John the Baptist churches. They were built at different times, so every church is unique. St. Bartholomew Church is an important historical object as its bell ensemble is the oldest in the world. First bells for this beautiful church were cast yet in the first half of the 15th century.
The building of the city’s town hall is another famous architectural landmark of the city. It is decorated with a high clock tower. During the Middle Ages the city hall was the highest building in the city. Currently the building has been converted into an art museum. Do not forget to include a visit to the buildings of the grain exchange and post office in your excursion program. They have witnessed important historical events, and there are many interesting stories associated with these buildings.
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