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BALTIC SEA Wa LEISURE TIPS 42 SHOPPING PUBLIC TRANSPORT EVENT HIGHLIGHTS windjammers, traditional sailing ships r Botanical gardens ne aße münder Str Rostock University’s botanical gardens and museum ships in the city harbour 17 IGA Park with shipbuilding are a green oasis in the middle of the Experience the flair of a pretty Hansea- Be on the move in Rostock with only Lighthouse ablazes and Warnemünde (every second weekend e ün tic city whilst on a shopping spree in one ticket for the S-Bahn (local trains), D and maritime museum city. There are 8,000 plants from all In Warnemünde the New Year is tradi- in August). Four days of sails, colours and WARNEMÜNDE Hohe Düne ohe Rostock. There are large shopping streets trams, buses or ferries. Buy the ticket yacht marina H The IGA Park on the west bank of the over the world, including rarities. The tionally greeted with the lighthouse sailing delights with at least one million Warnow with a wicker cathedral, Chi- rock garden (Alpinum) is unique with and department stores, but also many and stamp it once, but not when you ablaze with a laser show and impressi- visitors. The highlights include the regat- nese teahouse and exotic gardens, fun plants from all the important mountain small shops in lovingly restored mer- change the vehicle to another mode of ve firework display. tas of the traditional sailing ships, fire- P S playgrounds and a nature discovery ranges. There are also biotopes such as chant houses in streets and alleyways transport on the same journey. works and an attractive pedestrian zone. arkstraß R e . - W Hohe Düne area for children is a perfect excursion between Neuer Markt and Doberaner € www.hansesail.com ag the dunes and wet meadow, related Single ...... 1,80 The River Awakening ner- Platz. The supermarkets in the shop- Warnemünde for the whole family. Rostock’s ship- plant groups, and a greenhouse with € (Stromerwachen) S Schnatermann Day ticket ...... 4,60 t r. Cruise Center ping centres on the edge of the city are Diedrichshagen S building and maritime museum on the tropical plants. In the seaside resort of Warnemünde the Culture out of the hat S Group card ...... € 13,80 S-Bahn 10,000 tonne MV “Dresden” displays Hamburger Str. even open from 7 am. Rostock-visitors traditional festival for the start of the sea- (Kultur aus dem Hut) G 3 € ro 0 1 Werft are able to go shopping on all Sundays RostockCard ...... 24 h/ 8,00 ß Kl B Stuthof an exhibition on shipbuilding in the Rostock-Reutershagen son is called “Stromerwachen” (end of An international small arts festival (end e Werft BREITLING (except public holidays) from April ...... € i 48 h/ 13,00 n Baltic region, as well as sea plane con- Tel. +49(0)381 4986250 April, beginning of May) and features of August) in the historic city centre. e r

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© Verlag Matthias Oehmke WARNOW © Verlag Matthias Oehmke 11 City harbour 18 Kunsthalle (art hall) Theatre in the city harbour 23 A warm welcome to Rostock and Sehenswürdigkeiten im Stadtzentrum Kempowski-Ufer Sehenswürdigkeiten im Stadtzentrum 11 P City harbour The city harbour on the west bank of Rostock’s Kunsthalle displays exhibiti- (Warnowufer 65); City harbour P 29 WC the river Warnow with a traditional ons of contemporary art from the Bal- Kleine Komödie Warnemünde 24 the seaside resort of Warnemünde! 31 32 P L 22 Speicher P Am Strande ship and yacht harbour is a popular tic region and of modern classics. The (Rostocker Str. 8) West pier Ost pier Strandstraße BALTIC SEA P Am Strande Mönchen-

Weinstr. Rostock – A beautiful Hanseatic City university in the Baltic region today e pedestrian zone with restaurants, thea- protected building from the sixties is G tor ß 23 rubenstraß a Pre-event sales: Strandstraße r Petersilienstr. Krönkenhagen t Gärtn with the own seaside resort. The big- has 15,000 students. 25 erstraße tres, shops and large warehouses. It home to a collection of graphic prints, e S l Doberaner Str. 134/135 fer Kleine u arnowu Budentannenweg W Trägerstraße a paintings and sculptures that were main- G Beim was here that Rostock’s entire sea-trade Wokrenterstraße Mönchenstr. F

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ri r S d H er Strom n An der Oberkante t 25 Academy for music and theatre P o rs e straße ri trom tischer Weg m e s WC Kurhausstraße al e c a A d Beach c aß P Kurpark h e d the Dutch Renaissance on the site of Reutershagen h-He e - historic city centre breathes Hansea- and wellbeing. Warnemünde offers ß 29 Sei in the St.-Katharinenstift (St. Kathari- e Am Yachthafen webe K Fischban City wall Promenade S Fr a k

r Vogelsang n WC WC l mi c t e k anz-Str. L hillerstr. P an le h Waldweg s ine Wassers Strandweg uisenstr. e the former Gothic southern main gate. Tel. +49(0)381 3817008 ine-S r c rberstr Straß Nudist beach Zur WC ischb Max- Lange ol s tic flair. Visitors will find valuable wit- many maritime experiences, from e F ne’s monastery). Originally a monaste- Stephan- P car WC Straße d lt WC ge 33 W f P r r ho ße A h P Jantzen- tra e r. S o t Bahn ferry r Am o rs F The picturesque city side features the www.kunsthallerostock.de Dog beach e htle tr Am d T Arankapark c Pädagog au Nudist beach Reichenpitsch- W L Wa S n Kleine ry for monks of the Franciscan order, Park . ü Br Bliesaths- WC n P nesses of north German Gothic brick the lighthouse to the fishermen’s e e m Albin-Köbis-Straße

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e ß 03 o platz ß r Au tra e So 1 Opening times: S n t Arnold- gust-B P ebel- recorded in 1262). www.stadthalle-rostock.de nenblumenweg Guided city tours by bus ebel-S gust-B 21 B Nov.-April: Mon.-Fri. 10 am-5 pm, Bernhard-Str. traße Au 20 (in German, English on request) Dokumentations- und Gedenk- Sat. 10 am-3 pm; 15 27 Bühne 602 Every day – Nov.-April: 10 am, Kerkhoffhaus stätte Rostock (documentation May-Oct.: Mon.-Fri. 9 am-6 pm, The former home of Rostock’s mayor, and memorial place) Compagnie de Comédie and guest per- every hour to 3 pm; SIGHTS IN THE CITY CENTRE 3 Petrikirche (St. Petri church) recht von Blücher, who was born in SIGHTS IN THE SEASIDE RESORT 33 Fish market 36 Sea promenade tains and ship engineers are trained (as Sat./Sun. 10 am-3 pm Bertolt Kerkhoff, was built in 1470 as a In the former Stasi (secret police of the formances: May-Oct.: Mon.-Sat. from 10 am, all For hundreds of years the 117 metre Rostock in 1742 and fought alongside OF WARNEMÜNDE Fish specialities are on offer every Satur- Warnemünde has been a seaside resort long as they have pre-booked). The e-mail: [email protected] two floor gabled house. Decades later GDR) and political prison awaiting trial. Warnowufer 55, city harbour 30 min.; Sun. from 10 am, every hour 1 City Hall tall steeple of St. Petri was a landmark Wellington at Waterloo. day and Sunday (8am to 6pm) at the for almost 200 years. More than 100 faculty for shipping belongs to Wis- the façade was decorated with beauti- Free entrance. Tel. +49(0)381 2036084 City Centre Tourist-Information city centre The city hall came to be in 1270 as a for fishermen and sailors. The Gothic 30 Alter Strom Warnemünde fish market on the years ago, a sea promenade was built mar’s University for technology, busi- ful terracotta bricks in the Renaissance Entrance through Augustenstr./ Pre-sales: Tourist-Information Warnemünde Universitätsplatz 6 two floor double gabled house with a spire, which was destroyed in World 8 Kröpeliner Tor (Kröpelin gate) The former port entrance is today both middle pier. There is also daily Baltic alongside the beach, with various ness and design. Additional offers of guided city tours style. Today the beautiful house is the Grüner Weg, city centre and Rostock 18055 Rostock vaulted cellar. It was even used as an War II, was rebuilt according to the ori- The Kröpeliner Tor, which was first a sailing and a fishing port. This is fish fresh from the boat and smoked hotels and bed and breakfasts in resort by bus: HTR Hanse Touristik Rostock, place of the registry and city archive. Tel. +49(0)381 4985651/-52 Tel. +49(0)381 3812222 indoor market during the Middle Ages. ginal in 1994. Today the viewing plat- recorded in 1280, is the most powerful where tours of the port and Baltic set fish to be found. 39 Lange Str. 17/opposite of St. Mary`s style architecture. The Kurhaus (spa Warnemünde Cruise Center The city hall unites many different buil- form at 44 metres is easily accessible of the former 22 city gates. In the BOAT TRIPS off. A pathway lined by captains’ and house) and Kurhaus garden is the only The modern steel and glass building, Warnemünde Church; Information/timetable: 21 Societät Rostock maritime ding styles. At the beginning of the with a lift. historical site and meeting point are MUSEUMS fishermen’s houses stretches along the 34 Lighthouse combination in the Bauhaus style. situated directly at the entrance to Ros - Am Strom 59/Corner Kirchenstr. Tel. +49(0)381 25222944 A ballroom building 150 years ago, the 18th century, the baroque porch was also exhibitions and guided tours of There are lots of boat trips that leave Alter Strom up to the west mole. Here The lighthouse, which was built in tock’s port, receives cruise guests from all 18119 Rostock-Warnemünde “Societät Rostock maritime e.V.“ today Guided bicycle tours (in German) fitted onto the front of the Gothic faça- Universitätsplatz the gate. 16 Cultural History Museum from the Alter Strom in Warnemünde. you are invited in to the cosy pubs, 1897/98, is 32 metres high and made 37 Warnemünde church over the world. From April to October, Tel. +49(0)381 548000 is a centre for maritime information, Discover the Hanseatic City of Rostock de with its seven turrets. Worth seeing The square is named after the Universi- Rostock’s cultural history museum Fishing cutters offer fishing trips on the cafés and boutiques for a rest. of white glazed bricks. It is open from The neo-Gothic church in the centre of imposing cruise liners moor here before Accomodation Service: education and meeting people. There with a guided tour by bike (in cooperati- are the medieval “Ratskeller” restaurant ty main building4 . The building was 9 Ständehaus (House of the Estates) today displays valuable exhibitions in a Baltic and MS “Baltica”, trips out on the Easter through to autumn with a won- the seaside resort was built from 1866 starting on their Baltic cruises. Tel. +49(0)381 5480010 are permanent exhibitions on Rostock’s on with the German cycling club ADFC) and the entrance hall. built in 1867 in the style of the Italian This historicism style building was built unique convent setting with church Sea. We recommend a boat sightseeing 31 West Mole (West Pier) derful panorama view of Warnemünde to 1872. Inside, parts of the original e-mail: [email protected] centuries-old shipping tradition, the Tours and dates: www.rostock.de Renaissance. Worth seeing are also the in 1890 from plans drawn up by the and romantic courtyard. In the Zum trip. In the season hourly tours are offe- Piers on the west and the east 32 pro- and the Baltic Sea, the beach and the church remain, among them the car- 40 Hohe Düne yacht marina history of shipbuilding, the German Group Offers: Tickets: Tourist-Information 2 Marienkirche (St. Marien church) baroque hall (1750) 5 and the neigh- grand-ducal architect Möckel and is Heiligen Kreuz (holy cross) convent, red down the river from Warnemünde tect the port entrance and stretch a port entrance. ved altar (1475) and the larger-than- One of the biggest marinas on the Bal- Tel. +49(0)381 5480062 Navy, deep-sea fishing and Rostock‘s to the city harbour or back to the seasi- Visit the Hanseatic brewery St. Marien is Rostock’s most beautiful bouring former grand-ducal palace. today home to the provincial high where the Cistercian nuns were once at good 500 metres out into the Baltic life St. Christopher statue. In July and tic Sea, Hohe Düne, has 750 moorings e-mail: [email protected] harbours. de resort. They all give the opportunity of Rostock (in German) and important church, which was built Opposite, the pre-fabricated five-gabled court and court of appeal. The brick home, you will find crafts, toys and Sea. Once a sea defence made of stone 35 Teepott August there is weekly organ music for sailing and motor boats. Situated 6 August-Bebel-Str. 1, Rostock to see Rostock’s interesting scenery Conference Service: May-Oct.: Thu. 11 am from 1230 onwards. The Gothic church’s house was erected in 1986 . The building was the seat of Parliament for paintings from the Netherlands’ mas- blocks and stilts, the west pier has At the base of the lighthouse is Warne- with church tours and organ concerts. on the east mole, visitors have a great Tel. +49(0)381 8579711 which includes the sea port, large fer- Tel. +49(0)381 5480066 Hanseatische Brauerei, Doberaner nave and transept are the same length. square unites the fountain, sculptured the influential Mecklenburg upper ter painters or the artist colonies of been accessible for a hundred years. münde’s famous “Teepott” (Teapot), a view of Warnemünde. www.srm-hro.de ries, cruise liners, modern shipyards and e-mail: [email protected] Str. 27; Information and tickets: Valuable furnishings from every century by local artists, and the Blücher me- chamber, to which the nobility and Ahrenshoop and Schwaan. The famous The east mole was created at the round building with a curved roof, built 38 Maritime simulation centre 7 the seaside resort of Warnemünde. Tourist-Information city centre include the astronomical clock (1472), morial . The larger than life statue is cities belonged. “Magi Altar” with Rostock’s oldest town beginning of the sixties, when the sea in 1967/68. Cafés and restaurants offer Guests can try their hand at driving an a bronze font (1290) and a Renaissance dedicated to the hero of the Liberation portrait and Middle Age sacred art are THEATRE AND STAGES port was built. a unique view of the beach and sea. ocean going ship where sailors, cap- Tall Ship Bookings Tour through the seaside resort style pulpit. Wars against Napoleon, Gebhard Lebe- 10 Hausbaumhaus (House tree house) to be found in the refectory. 28 Port tours by boat Rostock’s Volkstheater and the North Arrangement of sail cruises of Warnemünde (in German) The late Gothic gabled house is one of Free entrance. Start: Warnemünde, Alter Strom German Philharmonic Orchestra on traditional sailing ships 2012: May-Oct.: Tue. 6 pm, City hall Kröpeliner Tor Universitätsplatz the oldest preserved original mer- Klosterhof 7, city centre Alter Strom Warnemünde church Warnemünde Cruise Center Teepott and Lighthouse Sea promenade West pier offer grand opera and orchestral perfor- 29 29 City harbour <–> Warnemünde Warnowufer 65, 18057 Rostock, Thu./Sat. 11 am; chant’s houses in Rostock and is open Tel. +49(0)381 203590 mances, operettas, ballet and drama, Start: City harbour, level with Schnick- City harbour Nov.-Dec.: Tue. 2 pm to visitors. The wooden construction is www.kulturhistorisches-museum-rostock.de both classic and modern. mannstr. or Warnemünde, Tel. +49(0)381 2085226/-64 2013: Jan.-March/Nov.-Dec.: Sat. 11 am; similar to a tree because it centres Locations: Neuer Strom e-mail: [email protected] April-Oct.: Tue. 6 pm, Thu./Sat. 11 am around an oak tree trunk that supports 17 Shipbuilding and maritime Grosses Haus 22 and Ateliertheater www.hansesail.com Tourist-Information Warnemünde the wooden beam ceilings and the first museum (see IGA Park) (Doberaner Str. 134/135); storage room floor. www.rostock.de