We start with a famous sight: Schwerin Castle. The Dukes of Mecklenburg once resided here. Today the castle is the seat of the state government. It is located in the heart of Schwerin, and the castle island is surrounded by Lake Schwerin.
The Jasmund National Park is located in the north of the island of Rügen on the peninsula of the same name. It is the smallest German national park, and the most famous town is Sassnitz with its ferry port.
Cape Arkona is the name of the 43-meter-high chalk cliff that is located in the north of the island of Rügen near the small fishing village of Vitt. It is one of the most popular excursion destinations on the island and offers a wonderful view of the sea.
The Mecklenburg Lake District is located roughly in the middle of the state on the border with Brandenburg. Neubrandenburg is the district town of the district of the same name, which, with its wonderful, untouched nature and numerous lakes, offers the basis for a holiday in the middle of nature. You can hike, cycle or discover the Mecklenburg Lake District by canoe.
The Müritz National Park is adjacent to the lake of the same name. The Müritz is the largest lake in eastern Germany and the second largest German lake after Lake Constance. Towns such as Waren and Röbel were renovated after reunification and offer a special flair. You can do water sports on the Müritz. A beach holiday is also possible. If you like cycling, discover the beauty of the landscape on the 100-kilometer circular route.
Fischland-Darß is a peninsula located between Rostock and Stralsund. You can spend more than just a wonderful beach holiday in Perron, Binz or Ahrenshoop: hikes, long bike rides or a stroll through picturesque villages make a holiday on Fischland-Darß special.
The island of Poel is the least known of the Baltic Sea islands and is considered an insider tip by many visitors. You can reach the island via a permanent bridge from the Hanseatic city of Wismar. Poel offers you partly untouched nature, uncrowded beaches, endless fields and small towns that seem almost picturesque.
The old towns of the Hanseatic cities of Stralsund and Wismar were lovingly renovated after the fall of the Berlin Wall and in parts rebuilt true to the original. UNESCO rewarded these efforts and declared both old towns a World Heritage Site. If you are planning a trip through Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on your short vacation, you should plan a visit to Wismar and Stralsund.
Many guests come to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania because they want to spend a beach vacation on the wonderful beaches of the Baltic coast. From Boltenhagen in the far west of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania to the islands of Rügen and Usedom in the east of the state, you will find many Baltic Sea resorts practically lined up one after the other.
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