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There is an incredibly romantic Little France in the city. Its entire territory is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This picturesque historic area maintains wonderful half-timbered houses that were occupied in the 16th century by local craftsmen and fishermen. This area is loved by hikers. They often walk along the miniature embankment of the Il river, admire the historic buildings located on its shores and visit the restaurants and craft shops that occupy old buildings.

The Church of St. Thomas is the largest Lutheran church in the city. According to historical data, the very first Christian chapel was built there in the 6th century. The church has remained practically unchanged from that time. Its facade is a vivid example of the Romanesque style. The strict facade uncovers a very impressive interior. The church keeps many unique artifacts and works of art.

A beautiful church of St. Peter The Young was built in the 11th century. It is also a real gold mine of historical and artistic values. The church contains unique frescoes of the 14th century. Its hall is illuminated by huge chandeliers. Massive antique furniture made of dark wood is everywhere. The most exciting architectural landmark is the house of Kammertzel. It was built in the 15th century. After the last reconstruction, it acquired unique features of the Renaissance style. The main feature of the historic building is multiple windows with an exquisite figured frame. Miniature figures of various bible characters and mythical creatures are distinguishable on its facade. In total, the unusual building has 75 windows. However, not everyone can correctly recount them on the first try.
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