9 Sights in Stralsund, Germany (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Stralsund, Germany! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Stralsund. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in Stralsund

1. St. Marien-Kirche

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St. Mary's Church is a large Lutheran church located in Stralsund, northern Germany. It was built sometime before 1380 and showcases remarkable Gothic architecture, serving as an outstanding example of the prevalent Brick Gothic style in northern Germany and the Baltic states. Standing at 151 metres (495 ft) tall, it held the title of the world's tallest building between 1549 and 1647, with the exception of the period between 1569 and 1573 when the tower of St. Pierres Cathedral in Beauvais was completed and subsequently collapsed. Recognized as part of the historic center of Stralsund, the church was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2002.

Wikipedia: St. Mary's Church, Stralsund (EN), Website

2. St.-Nikolai-Kirche

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St.-Nikolai-Kirche Klugschnacker / CC BY-SA 3.0

St. Nicholas Church is the oldest of the three major parish churches of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund in Germany. It was dedicated in 1279 to St. Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of sailors. Since 1524 it has been an Evangelical Lutheran church. It is one of the earliest examples of the introduction of the cathedral pattern of northern France into the Brick Gothic architecture of the Baltic region. As part of the historic centre of Stralsund, St. Nicholas Church was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2002.

Wikipedia: St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund (EN)

3. Pfarrkirche Hl. Dreifaltigkeit

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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic church building in Stralsund, Germany. The postal address is Frankenwall 7 am Frankenwall, the rear wall facing Frankenstraße is listed there under the number 38. In the list of monuments in Stralsund, the church is listed with the number 258.

Wikipedia: Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Stralsund) (DE), Website

4. Kloster zum Heiligen Geist

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The Heilgeistkirche in the Hanseatic city of Stralsund is a 14th-century Gothic three-aisled brick church building within the grounds of the Heilgeisthospital near the port of the city on the Strelasund, on the waterway, corner of Bei der Heilgeistkirche.

Wikipedia: Heilgeistkirche (Stralsund) (DE)

5. Marinemuseum

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The Dänholm Naval Museum is a branch of the Stralsund Museum and is located on the small island of Dänholm between the mainland and Rügen. It can be reached via the Rügendamm. The path to the so-called Sternschanze is well marked with sea marks.

Wikipedia: Marinemuseum Dänholm (DE)

6. Sowjetisches Ehrenmal

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Sowjetisches Ehrenmal Klugschnacker / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Soviet War Memorial is a war cemetery on the Neuer Markt in the old town of Stralsund. It contains graves for soldiers and members of the Red Army and a monument with a relief in which a Red Army soldier and a civilian shake hands.

Wikipedia: Sowjetisches Ehrenmal (Stralsund) (DE)

7. Adolf Reichwein

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Adolf Reichwein is the name of a ship built in 1949, which has been an exhibit of the German Oceanographic Museum in Stralsund since its decommissioning in 1973. It was baptized in the name of the educator, cultural politician (SPD) and resistance fighter Adolf Reichwein.

Wikipedia: Adolf Reichwein (Schiff, 1949) (DE)

8. Ernst-Thälmann-Denkmal

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The Ernst Thälmann Monument in Stralsund is a monument that commemorates Ernst Thälmann. The monument with a bronze sculpture as tall as a man on a stone pedestal stands on the Sund promenade and was inaugurated in 1962. Together with the Sund promenade, it is one of Stralsund's architectural monuments.

Wikipedia: Ernst-Thälmann-Denkmal (Stralsund) (DE)

9. German Maritime Museum

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The Stralsund Oceanographic Museum, previously also the Museum of Oceanography and Fisheries, Aquarium and German Oceanographic Museum, in Stralsund is the main building of the German Oceanographic Museum Foundation; there are also three other locations of the foundation, the Ozeaneum, the Nautineum and the Natureum.

Wikipedia: Deutsches Meeresmuseum (DE), Website

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