Old Town and Wieck by Walk
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The Greifswald -Tourist - Tel 03834 861640 14 The Caspar David Friedrich Centre 24 Catholic Church of St. Joseph Adress Internationales Kulturaustausch- A Hotel Kronprinz 45 Wieck wooden drawbridge Imprint E-Mail [email protected] zentrum e. V. (IKAZ), Koeppenhaus Information Centre In Friedrich‘s soap and candle factory was built from bricks from 1869 to 1871. Adress Lange Straße 22, 17489 Greifswald The important monument was built in Adress Rathaus/Markt, 17489 Greifswald Internet www.uni-greifswald.de the visitors get insights into the life and work Bahnhofstraße 4/5 1887 using the Dutch design for wooden draw Entrance Rubenowstraße Tel 03834 790-0 • Ticket sale of Caspar David Friedrich, who was born 1774 in Tel 03834 773510 bridges and is still operated by hand today. The Opening Hours Mo - Fr 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Tel 03834 57350 Fax 03834 790-111 Greifswald Marketing GmbH • Guided City Tour / Sightseeing Tour Greifswald. The centre has still its original rooms E-Mail [email protected] Wieck wooden drawbridge connects Eldena with Service 8.30 a.m. - 3.30 p.m. E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail [email protected] Bahnhofstraße 1 • Souvenirs and the soap works of the painter‘s father is an Internet www.koeppenhaus.de the heritage-protected village of Wieck. Internet www.kath-kirche-greifswald.de Internet www.hotelkronprinz.de 17489 Greifswald • Accommodation exhibition workshop. There is also a museum You can find current opening times at Church Service: Saturdays 7 p.m., Sundays 10 a.m. • Information on Boat Trips and Bike Hire Museum Harbour and shop and library. www.greifswald.de. Tel 03834 88 350 88 21 29 The Hans Fallada City Library - Dungeon Tower 28 B Restaurant and Hotel Olive E-Mail [email protected] Tel 03834 8536 1380 Adress Lange Straße 57 The bridge only opens if required and if the wind The old city harbour of Greifswald is dedicated St. Marien (St. Mary‘s Church) - Internet www.greifswald-marketing.de Fax 03834 8536 1382 Tel 03834 884568 34 Adress Domstraße 40, 17489 Greifswald is below force 7. On request the port authority can to traditional ships and boats from 1994 on. The was first mentioned as a parish church Adress Knopfstraße 18-20 E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail zentrum@caspar-david-friedrich- Tel 03834 799143 instruct the bridge to open for special occasions. dungeon tower, whose first written mention in 1280. Its high gable dates back to 1360 and its Tel 03834 8536 4477 Design Internet www.greifswald.info gesellschaft.de Fax 03834 799145 was in 1329, was an observatory from 1775 to pulpit originated in the year 1587. E-Mail [email protected] Internet www.caspar-david-friedrich- E-Mail [email protected] progress4 online/offline GbR old town and wieck Opening Hours 1826. Nowadays it functions as the office of the Internet www.stadtbibliothek.greifswald.de 46 Harbour authority gesellschaft.de Entrance Brüggstraße Internet www.olive-greifswald.de Mühlenstraße 4, 17489 Greifswald Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (November - February) Museum Harbour. Tel 03834 2263 Opening Hours Mo-Fr 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (March - October) E-Mail [email protected] Mo, Tu, Fr 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Adress Am Hafen 4 Print Sa 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (May - October) The Pomeranian State Museum - C Hôtel Galerie by walk Monument of Caspar David 36 Internet www.marien-greifswald.de Th 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Tel 03834 8536 2931 November 2015 Su 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (July - August) 23 presents the region and its natural Friedrich Church Service: Sundays 10:15 a.m. Sa 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Adress Mühlenstraße 10, 17489 Greifswald E-Mail [email protected] history as well as an art gallery including a A life-sized monument of the painter Tel 03834 7737830 Internet www.greifswald.de ..................................................................... special room showing paintings by Caspar David Caspar David Friedrich was placed here in his ..................................................................... Fax 03834 7737831 Kindly supported by the University and Friedrich. 39 Hans Fallada‘s Childhood Home home town. It was unveiled on the 8th of May E-Mail [email protected] Hanseatic City of Greifswald. Historic City Into the Green The childhood home of the writer Internet www.hotelgalerie.de 48 Training ship Greif 2010. It is the first statue of the painter Adress Rakower Straße 9 Hans Fallada is also the seat of the Pomeranian The brigantine was built in 1951. Until worldwide, cast in bronze by the Lübeck Tel 03834 83120 Literature Society e. V., with lectures, a writing 1954 the ship was based at Rostock port. Then it Market Square sculptor Claus Görtz, on behalf of the Maletzke Zoo - E-Mail [email protected] 1 club and a reading club. D moved to its new home port of Greifswald-Wieck. was renovated thoroughly from 1998 to 1999. THEATER café Foundation. Internet www.pommersches-landesmuseum.de The owner is the university and Hanseatic town The drinking fountains are reminiscent of four Adress Anlagen 3 Adress Pommersche Literaturgesellschaft e. V. Adress Anklamer Str. 106-108, 17489 Greifswald of Greifswald. Cruises for groups and individual medieval wells. Opening Hours Tel 03834 502279 Steinstraße 58 Tel 03834 8489155 visitors as well as charter trips can be booked at The ‚Fischerbrunnen‘ (Fisherman Fountain) 26 Town Hall - Tu - Su 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (May - October) E-Mail [email protected] Tel 03834 525242 (Mo/We 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.) Fax 03834 8470139 was first mentioned as ‚Kophus‘ in 1369. Tu - Su 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (November - April) the Greifswald sea and diving centre. situated at the nearby fish market was made by Internet www.tierpark-greifswald.de E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail [email protected] the sculptor Jo Jastram and finished in 2000. It is the seat of the Mayor and the municipal Internet www.theatercafe-greifswald.de Adress Yachtweg 3 Kultur government. The old council room, which is Opening Hours Tel 03834 841424 a wedding chamber nowadays, boasts a wall 36 Monastery Library daily 9 a.m. - 4 p.m (November - March) The Greifswald City Hall - ..................................................................... Kalender 40 E-Mail [email protected] Ramparts decoration from the 18th century. The entrance, is part of the Pomeranian State Museum 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (April and October) The theatre and the city hall are a city 7 Internet www.sssgreif.de Universitäts- und Hansestadt After its destruction in 1782, the a bronze door made by Jo Jastram in 1965, marks at present. It was built in the late 15th century. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (May - September) centre for diverse social and cultural activities. Wieck and Eldena fortification was redesigned as a promenade, the city‘s peaceful surrender to the Red Army on The building‘s design and a book donation from The city hall consists of two halls, the large Greifswald 1484 point to its use as a library and an remaining a prime example of 18th and 19th 29 April, 1945. Emperor‘s Hall with its fantastic acoustics and 49 Ruins of the Eldena monastery auditorium. 3 Botanic Garden Post windmill Eldena The former Cistercian monastery Hilda century horticulture. the smaller Rubenow Hall – the studio stage of 43 the Pomeranian Theatre. The Eldena post windmill is one of the (later Eldena) was founded by Danish monks ..................................................................... Adress Grimmer Straße 88 31 Museum Shipyard oldest windmills on the Baltic Sea coast. In 1533 in 1199 at the mouth of the small river Ryck. It was 10 The Rubenow Monument At the ‚Buchholz’schen Werft‘ Tel 03834 861130 it was documented for the first time. After the destroyed during the 30 Years‘ War. Caspar David was created by the architect August (Buchholz Shipyard) the old tradition of Churches E-Mail [email protected] 41 The Theater Vorpommern - windmill collapsed in 1972 it was rebuilt by an Offizieller Veranstaltungskalender Friedrich, a promintent painter from the Romantic Stüler in 1856 and inaugurated at the 4th shipbuilding is still being practiced. Internet www.uni-greifswald.de/~botgart provides audiences with thrilling, association and is a popular photo location today. period, chose the ruin as the main motif for his für Greifswald und das umland. centenary of the city‘s university. It was ambitious and entertaining performances Guided Tours: May - September, Sundays 11.00 - St. Jacobi (St. James‘s Church) - Opening Hours work and thus made it famous around the world. renovated in 2005. The Rubenow Square was Adress Salinenstraße 20 6 spanning genres like music theatre, play, ballet Erhältlich in Kultureinrichtungen, This smallest medieval city parish Mo – Fr 9 a.m. - 3.45 p.m. (the greenhouse is closed 13.00 and by arrangement. redesigned in celebration of the university‘s Tel 03834 771998 and concert all year round. With its 438 seats, Hotels, Gastronomie – und online: E-Mail [email protected] church of Greifswald was firstly mentioned in from 12 to 12.30 p.m.) Adress Wolgaster Landstraße 27 550th anniversary in 2006. ‚Das Große Haus‘ (The Big House) is Greifswald‘s 50 The lido www.kulturkalender.greifswald.de Internet www.museumswerft-greifswald.de 1275. Around 1400 the its was reconstructed into Sa, Su and Holidays: premier stage. Tel 03834 842380 offers the finest beach sand for sport a three-nave church with a choir. Then, after a 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. (Dec, Jan, Febr) and fun. The shallow water is ideal for those who Main Building of the University 1955 fire, the church received its current tower 1 p.m.