Art and culture

Historically, maritime flair shapes the Vorpommern holiday region. Hanseatic cities and historical brick buildings still tell of times of the city foundations, knights and pirates. Along the coast, from Greifswald Bodden to the Szczecin Haff, charming fishing locations and ports are lined with heart. At the same time, Western Pomerania is home to romance. All of this makes Western Pomerania an ideal goal for a cultural holiday on the Baltic Sea.

Romance in Western Pomerania

Vorpommern is considered the place of work and the source of inspiration by Caspar David Friedrich and his artists who made the region at the Greifswald Bodden home to the home of romance. On the route of North German Romanticism between Greifswald and Wolgast, they discover cultural treasures and famous motifs, such as the Eldena monastery ruins . More about romanticism in Western Pomerania .

 

Locks and mansions

As a guest at Vorpommern's kings and dukes: In Western Pomerania, many castles, castles and mansion survived the time. The historical profit buildings still tell stories about their old gentlemen.

Archaeologist Katrin Staude in the Pomeranian State Museum next to the "Portrait of the Painter Caspar David Friedrich".
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The knocking of the freesters fishing carpets while they are linked
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Tradition and customs

Whether maritime craft, regional architecture, primeval sailing boats or family festivals. In Western Pomerania you will experience cultural highlights, traditions and customs of the Baltic Sea coast every season. Numerous home stories, museums and exhibitions have to be discovered. Art : open in Western Pomerania is already a real tradition. Every year at Pentecost, numerous artists open their studios and look forward to their visit.

Fishing in Western Pomerania

Not only Hanseatic cities in Western Pomerania have a home. Cardy fishing locations with lively ports, real originals of the coast and freshly caught fresh curls to the coast of the bodies and lagoon waters. Local museums tell stories of villages and regional celebrities such as the freestern fishing carpets . More about fishing in Western Pomerania .

 

Enjoy regionally

For all connoisseurs, Western Pomerania has a fine selection of culinary delights and regional products . For example, try fresh fish from the Baltic Sea, diverse spreads and creative mustard types.

The fisherman and the fisheress when cleaning the nets.
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Art: open

Man looks at a picture with crossed arms behind his back.
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To art: Open open their studios and workshops for you every year over Pentecost. Traditionally, the art and cultural festival is opened on Friday before, with the opening of the collection exhibition. The flyers also serve a studio guide for the whole year.

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Museums & galleries

Experience history, science and art

The Atelier Otto Niemeyer-Holstein is one of the special attractions of the island of Usedom: a refuge in which art and nature meet directly.

Museum in the birthplace of the world -famous flight pioneer Otto Lilienthal. The Otto-Lilienthal Museum tells how people got his wings-a multi-award-winning museum in the birthplace of the world-famous flight pioneer

Do you want to do history? There is a wealth of discovering in the Ueckermünder Haffmuseum. Whether Easter and Christmas exhibition, co-power campaigns or through the interactive guidance through the local lagoon museum, small and large visitors are enthusiastic. Anyone who has climbed the 74 steps in the castle tower will be rewarded with a great view to Usedom.

"Theater is the most beautiful ...

... and the oldest lying industry in the world. A wonderful magic box: it really shows what is actually not. Hamlet dies and then goes out to eat spaghetti. " (Gustav Seibt)

Experience the versatility and surprise on Western Pomerania's stages: music theater, ballet, acting and concerts offer a full -length program for every cultural lover. Especially in summer, the Theater Vorpommerns and the Vorpommersche Landesbühne with open-air productions attract impressive natural backdrops-a highlight that you shouldn't miss!

In 1949 the curtain for "Iphigenie auf Tauris", which opened the very first season of the small theater in the shooting club, rose in the Anklam Anklam. At that time, hardly anyone would have expected that the small folk theater would become one of the most versatile cultural providers in our country.

3 theater under a hat in Greifswald, Stralsund and Putbus.

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