Even though Bremen is the smallest federal state in Germany, the city should not be underestimated during the Advent season.

The Town Hall and the statue of Roland on the marketplace of Bremen in north-west Germany are outstanding representations of civic autonomy and sovereignty, as these developed in the Holy Roman Empire ...

The Roland statue, situated in front of Bremen's historic Town Hall, stands as one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Soaring over 10 meters in height, this knightly figure on the market square is ...

1. Inscribes The Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen, Germany, on the World Heritage List on the basis of cultural criteria (iii), (iv) and (vi): Criterion (iii): The Bremen Town Hall ...

As the summer holidays approach, The Local is touring Germany's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Today we visit Bremen's Town Hall and its Roland statue. Bremen Town Hall and the Roland statue symbolise ...

Together, these two cities on the Weser River make up Germany’s smallest state. Take a trip through town, and you’ll see that tradition and cosmopolitan attitudes go very much hand in hand here. The ...