After nearly 1000 years of history, the city on the Ilmenau presents itself today as a modern university town with a high quality of life, attracting numerous tourists each year. This travel guide has been thoroughly updated for the new edition. The content structure and layout have been completely redesigned and modernized. The first part introduces present-day Lüneburg, followed by the chapter "On the Way," which features walking tours through the city and its surroundings. The next chapter is dedicated to the rich history of the old "Salt Capital," and then there is a brief excursion into the Lüneburg Heath. Finally, tried-and-true information from A to Z is provided.