As the centre of the region, Schwerin is the perfect starting point for visiting the Baltic Sea and the World Heritage city of Wismar, the Sternberg lake district, the Griese region, Ludwigslust Castle and the Elbe Valley and Schaalsee biospheres.
In and around Schwerin you have a choice of various interesting and worthwhile excursion destinations. Many of them are worth a day trip,
e.g. Elbe Valley, Ludwigslust Castle and Dömitz Castle or the World Heritage Site of Wismar and the island of Poel or the white sandy beach in Boltenhagen
In the photos above you can see: The pilgrimage site Tessin, Warnemüde, Elbe Valley with the largest inland dune in Germany, Schaalsee, sunset Poel Island towards Wismarbuch, and Ludwigslust Castle
Zippendorf beach, Reppin castle, Kaninchenwerder, zoo, TV tower, open-air museum, Wiligrad castle with nursery, Trebbower lake with the Stauffenberg teahouse, Pinnow lake
Karnin & archaeological nature trail Kritzow, Grambow with hunting school and pony farm,
Grambower Moor, Dambeck Lakes
Sternberg Lake District Nature Park, Lewitz and Griese area, Hanseatic city of Wismar, Wohlenberger Wiek, Warnowtal, Lieps Island, Wallensteingraben, Waldlewitz nature trail, "Döpe" wetland area
Groß Raden archaeological site, Schaalsee biosphere reserve, Ostseebad Boltenhagen
State stud farm Redefin, Ludwigslust, Güstrow, Baltic Sea island of Poel, Elbe biosphere reserve
Statistically speaking, M-V has the highest density of castles and manor houses in continental Europe. The most beautiful example is our castle triangle: the fairytale castle of Schwerin, the baroque castle of Ludwigslust and the renaissance castle in the Barlach town of Güstrow.
Dambeck Lakes, "Döpe" wetland, Warnow Valley, Kaninchenwerder Island.
The Lewitz, Lieps Island, Wallensteingraben, region between Trebbow and Rugensee,
Waldlewitz nature trail
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