Mecklenburg-West Pomerania Travel Guide

Germany
Wismar showing a city, heritage elements and a sunset

Popular cities in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

Rostock featuring a park and a city as well as a small group of people
Rostock
Known for Ports, Business and Churches
This maritime city’s attractive Brick Gothic architecture gives visitors an insight into Europe’s prominent 14th and 15th-century Hanseatic era.

Reasons to visit

  • New Market
  • Town Hall Rostock
  • Kröpeliner Tor
Stralsund showing a sunset, outdoor eating and a square or plaza
Stralsund
Known for Historical, Culture and Monuments
This pretty redbrick city is known for its seaside activities and beautiful coastline, but there is also art, architecture and history to enjoy.

Reasons to visit

  • Hafen - Stralsund Ferry Terminal
  • Ozeaneum
  • Stralsund Stadthafen
Granitz Hunting Lodge featuring heritage architecture
Binz
Known for Sandy beaches, Natural parks and Kite surfing
A trip to the Baltic Sea resort of Binz on the island of Rügen is an opportunity for restful hours right on the beach amid the untouched landscape with its woodlands and dunes.

Reasons to visit

  • Binz Beach
  • Binz Pier
  • Kurhaus Binz
Schwerin featuring a city, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture
Schwerin
Known for Lakes, Castle and Monuments
This charming city is built on and around seven lakes and is known for its arts scene and vibrant calendar of festivals.

Reasons to visit

  • Schwerin Castle
  • Schwerin Cathedral
  • State Museum Schwerin
Wismar featuring a sunset and a bay or harbour
Wismar
Known for Historical, Ports and Monuments
Distinctive architecture, friendly people and interesting history are reasons to stay a while in this UNESCO World Heritage city on Germany’s Baltic coast.

Reasons to visit

  • Wismar Market Square
  • St. Nicolai Church
  • Holy Spirit Church
Greifswald
Greifswald
Known for Monuments, Theatres and Historical
Come to Greifswald and enjoy its monuments, theatre and zoo.