25 Best Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz. The Grand Ducal territory in North Rhine-Westphalia was ruled by the younger branch of the Mecklenburger House of Braunschau. The capital of the duchy, Neustreltz, was the seat of the Duchy. Like the duchy of Schwerin, the duchy was a member state of what is now the German Confederation.
In 1871, it became a federal state of the Northern German Confederation and, after unification, the German Empire. The duchy became a free state after World War I and was dissolved in the wake of the German Revolution in 1918–19.
25 Best Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Schwerin
1. Granitz Hunting Castle
Granitz is a hunting lodge situated on Rügen island, close to Binz seaside resort. It is one of the most popular castles or schlosses in the region, with more than 200,000 people visiting annually. The lodge is situated in the central part of the forest-covered Granitz ridge.
It covers about one thousand and a half hectares and has been part of the southeast Rügen biosphere reserve since 1991. The highest point of the ridge, Tempelberg, dates back to the 18th century when there was a small hexagon belvedere at the base of the current Schloss. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
2. Outpost One
Outpost One showcases fan art from across the galaxy. To provide our guests with an immersive experience, we only allow guided tours of our fan project. Due to limited availability, we strongly encourage you to purchase your tickets ahead of time through our homepage, or by calling ahead and reserving your seats. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
3. Lift Sellin Pier
Sellin Pier is a pier in Sellin, a Baltic seaside resort, in Rügen, Germany. It has a restaurant on the beach above the water and a gondola for diving. The original plans for the pier in 1901 were for a 60m landing stage but this was not enough for the large number of visitors.
The first pier with a restaurant in 1906 was a 508m long pier. The structure was damaged by pack ice in 1918, the bridgehead was damaged by fire in 1920, and the bridge was damaged by ice again in 1924. A new pier with a platform and a concert hall was built in 1925, with a length of about 500m. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
4. Schwerin Castle
Schwerin Castle is a chateau-style castle located in Schwerin, the capital city of the Mecklenburger Landkreis. The castle is located on an island of the city’s main lake, the Schwerin River. The castle served as the residence of dukes, grand dukes, and later, the Dukes and Grand Dukes of the House of Freien-Holstein from the 17th century until the end of the 19th century. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
5. Ozeaneum Stralsund
The Ozeaneum, also known as the Stralsund Aquarium, is a public aquarium located at the historic Stralsund port on the Baltic coast of Germany. It is one of the three biggest aquariums in Europe and is the main attraction of the nearby German Oceanographic Museum. The aquarium opened its doors in July 2008. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
6. Naturerbe Zentrum Ruegen
The Tree Top Walk Rügen is situated on the island Rügen in the north-eastern part of Germany. This is the only Tree Top walk in Europe that is situated on the coast of the Baltic Sea. It is also one of the five Tree Top walks built by the Erlebnis Akademie AG. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
7. Karl’s Adventure Village Rövershagen
The Karl’s Adventure Village has been in the family for over 100 years and is now in its third generation. It was founded in 1921 and has stayed true to its values ever since. At Karl’s, the passion is in the details, not only in having the biggest farmer’s market in Germany but also in the adventure village itself. There’s always something new and exciting to discover, and we guarantee you won’t be bored. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
8. Warnemünde lighthouse
The Warrenemunde lighthouse is located on the unterwarnow which is the mouth of the Warren River. It is located in the district of Warrenemund, which is part of the city of Warrenmund. The Warrenmund lighthouse is 36.9 m high and was built in 1898. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
9. Stadtkirche Neustrelitz
The town church in Neustrelitz is the main church in the town, located on the market square. It was built in various stages between the 17th and 18th centuries and was completely redecorated in 1968. It is part of the provost’s community in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany (Nordkirche), which is located in Mecklenburg. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
10. Seebruecke Sellin
Sellin Pier is a pier located in Sellin, Baltic seaside resort, Rügen, Germany. The pier is connected to the beach by a bridge over the water. The pier is equipped with a restaurant and a gondola for diving. The original plans for the pier in 1901 called for a landing stage of 60m, but this was not enough due to the large number of visitors. The first pier with a restaurant, 508m long, was built in 1906. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
11. Alter Strom
No matter the season, the Alter Strom is a great place to visit. Fishing boats, passenger ships, big yachts, little sailing boats, and even a city rescue cruiser are moored here. Today, the houses that made up the “Vörreeg” are home to cafes, bars, and ice cream shops, as well as many other small businesses. On the opposite shore of the Alter Strom, the old ferry terminal, the central jetty, and the train station can be found, as well as numerous marinas. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
12. Slavic village Neustrelitz
Neustrelitz is a city in Mecklenburg, Landgraviate of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located on the banks of the river Zierker See, part of the Lake District. Neustrelitz was the capital of what was then the Duchy-Strelitz from 1738 until 1918, and from 1994 until 2011 was the capital city of the district. The name “Strelitz” is derived from the Polish word “Strelci”, meaning “archers”, or “shooters”. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
13. Kulturquartier Mecklenburg-Strelitz
In the cultural quarter, you will find a museum dedicated to the history of the region, a city library, a regional historical archive, and a theater archive. The cultural quarter is also home to a variety of special exhibitions, themed tours, and a wide range of events. You can also enjoy a culture café and a garden terrace, where you can enjoy a slice of cake, a cup of coffee, or a glass of lemonade. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
14. Tiergarten
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Located in the heart of Tiergarten, the district is best known for its sprawling park, which is home to the Berlin Zoo, the Victory Column, which features a winged statue, and the lively lakeside café am Neuen see. In the south, art lovers and knowledgeable visitors alike flock to the galleries and designer shops along Potsdamer Stadtstrasse. The Kulturforum, which borders Potsdamer Platz, is home to several State Museums, as well as the Berlin Philharmonic Concert Hall. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
15. Am Stadthafen
Accommodation with a terrace, free WiFi, and free private parking for drive-in guests. Slube am Stadtfeil Neustrelitz is located in the Neustrelitz area, close to the train station Neubrandenburg and 29 km from schauspielhaus neubrandenburg theatre .The property is located 31 km from marienkirche Neubrandenburg and 26 km from Mirow Castle. It is also close to Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
16. President James K. Polk State Historic Site
The President James C. Polk National Historical Park and Museum is a national historic park and museum located in the historic district of Mecklenburg County, NC. The park and museum are managed by the Historic Sites division of the NCDNR. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
17. Discovery Place Science
The Discovery Place Science Museum is an interactive science and technology facility located in the Uptown area of Charlotte, NC. The museum is home to the Charlotte Observer’s IMAX Dome Theatre, also known as an “OMNIMAX” theater. It’s the biggest IMAX Dome Theatre in the entire state of North Carolina. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
18. U.S. National Whitewater Center
The USNWC is a non-profit, non-profit organization that opened its doors in 2006. It is a whitewater center in Charlotte, NC. The center offers a variety of whitewater activities, including rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, Rock Climbing, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Ice Skating. The center is located on about 1,300 Acres of land along the Catawba River and has over 50 miles of developed trail. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
19. Kreidefelsen
Since April 22, 2022, visitors can now enjoy a breathtaking view of the renowned Königsstruhl chalk cliff. The new floating and barrier-free viewing platform, the Skywalk Koenigsstuhl, offers visitors the chance to take in the views of the Fuehrrainfelsen, Victoria View, and the Baltic Sea, as well as new views of the cliff slope forests and the cliffs, as well as the King’s grave.
This viewing platform is included in the daily offer of National Park Center Könegsstuhl and is closed in a ceremony on 25th September 2022, after which it is dismantled and is now a pure natural space. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
20. Kuhlungsborn Beach
Sebad is a seaside resort town in the district of Rostock, Germany. Sebad is the German word for “seebad” and the town is named after the Seebad in Seebad, Germany. The town has a long beach and a promenade. There are many hotels in traditional spa town architecture, and there is a marina in the town.
It is located 11 km northwest of the Baltic Sea port of Bartsdorf, 25 km northeast of the port of Rhein-Ruhr, Germany, and is the biggest seaside spa city in the region. The name “Sebad” is derived from the German word “Sebad”, meaning “bad” and “resort”. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
21. Jasmund National Park
Jasmund National Park is located on the Rügen island in Germany, off the coast of the Baltic Sea, on the peninsula of Jasmund. The area is renowned for its ancient beech forests and for its wildlife, including the white-tailed eagle.
The peninsula is dotted with white chalk cliffs, such as the majestic King’s Chair, on which the park center stands. Atop these cliffs are exhibits about Rügen nature, as well as an observation deck overlooking the sea. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
22. The Peenemunde Historical Technical Museum
The PPE Historical Technical Museum is a museum located in the observation bunker on the former power station site of the PPE power station in the town of Peneemünde, Germany. Founded in 1991, the museum is also known as the “PPE Information Centre for History & Technology”. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
23. Bärenwald Müritz
The “Müritz Bear Forest” is the biggest bear protection center in Western Europe. It was established in October 2006 as a project of the animal protection organization “Vier Pfuten”. It is located near Stuer, on the south tip of the lake Plauer, in the region of Mecklenburger Landkreis.
The Müritz bear forest provides poor husbandry bears with a suitable habitat. The forest covers an area of 16 hectares, making it the largest center for bear protection in Western Europe. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
24. Rostock Zoo
Rostock Zoological Park is a zoo located in the town of Rostock. Founded in 1899, the zoo covers an area of 56 hectares and is the largest zoo on the German eastern coast. The zoo is home to 4500 animals of 320 species, making it the largest zoo in Germany. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
25. Strand Warnemünde
Warnemüende is a seaside resort and city district in the Mecklenburg region of Germany. It is situated on the Baltic Sea, and, as its name suggests, at the mouth of the River Warnow. It is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world. – Places to Visit in Mecklenburg Strelitz
