• An aerial absorption via the marketplace in Anklam, on the hustle and bustle and behind it the Peene
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The Hanseatic city of Verlam is located directly on the Peene and therefore offers active tourists an ideal starting point and urban connection for an extensive canoe tour on the Amazon of the north.

Anklam is a city that has become known primarily as the birthplace of the flight pioneer Otto Lilienthal. His life stages and works as well as the development of flight machines can be admired Otto Lilienthal Museum On the horse market near the St. Marienkirche there is also a 16 meter high monument in honor of Otto Lilienthal.

Two cyclists push their bicycles on the sidewalk. Behind them the Nikolaikirche.
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Top facts about the city of Anklam

 

Population: 12.865 (2022)
Partner communities : Heide (DE), Burlöv (SE), Ustka (PL), Limbazi (LVA)
Otto Lilienthal birthplace
 
 

Cultural

In addition to the St. Marienkirche built in the 13th century, there is another church in Anklam. Like the St. Marienkirche, the Nikolaikirche is a three -aisled hall church in the style of brick architecture. Your construction started in the 14th century. It was completed at the end of the 15th century and completely destroyed in the last days of the war to the surrounding walls. The reconstruction of the Nikolaikirche began in 1995. Today, they serve as a place for concerts, exhibitions and lectures.

A visit to the Anklam theater is a must for all cultural enthusiasts! The Vorpommersche Landesbühne inspires with a magnificent variety: from rousing comedies to exciting dramas, captivating fairy tales and rousing children's theater. And that's not all: the annual Hanseatic Festival and the summer open-air theater "The Peene Burn" are true cultural highlights. And if you want to experience the region and the city history, you are in the right place in the museum in the Anklamer Steintor. And if you don't have enough, you can browse through small cafes and shops on the market place right next door.

Excursion destinations and sights in Anklam

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