"Other cities have a university, Marburg is one" - this saying highlights the immense significance that Philipps University holds for the city, with its over 20,000 students. However, it has much more to offer, such as a history that dates back to the 12th century. The impressive castle and the magnificent Elisabeth Church are sights that no visitor should miss. This also applies to the unique charm of the historic old town, with its many steps, winding alleys, and numerous shops and cafés. Experience the various facets of the university town on the Lahn in this illustrated book.