[beeforpork]

And there, many cities look like that, too.

It's all about the angle. I am sure that just outside of the camera frame, there's a mobile phone shop, a Burger King or MacDonald's, and other trivially universal city commerce. :-) Let's see...

https://maps.app.goo.gl/hbRSXaDvfKNFmQtT6

No, but there's Rossmann, Kik, Döner, and Woolworth's.

[flobosg]

The point I was addressing from the parent comment was the implication that Hamelin is located in southern Germany. It could be rewritten to, as you pointed out:

> Also, every town in Germany looks like that.

[beeforpork]

Yes, I know. I was trying to stress exactly that.