City Library of the State capital Schwerin

Schwerin City Library is a public library run by the State capital Schwerin.

The city library has a varied history. It was founded in 1922. The first predecessor existed as early as 1863. Today, Schwerin City Library is a modern library under municipal sponsorship.
The main branch in the Schweriner Höfe and the district libraries in Lankow and Neu Zippendorf have a total stock of around 120,000 media.
Books, newspapers/magazines, music CDs, films, games, audio books - there is something for every user of every age.
Various events, such as author readings, library introductions for pupils of all grades or reading aloud events invite you to the library.

A large selection of e-media is offered for readers of e-books and co. via the "Onleihe Mecklenburg-Vorpommern".

Founded in 2012, the "Freundeskreis der Stadtbibliothek e.V." is committed to promoting reading and developing media skills, especially among children and young people.

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Stadtbibliothek der Landeshauptstadt Schwerin

Klöresgang 3
19053 Schwerin

stadtbibliothek@schwerin.de
+49 385 590190
https://www.stadtbibliothek-schwerin.de/

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Klöresgang 3
19053 Schwerin

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Hotel Schloss Basthorst

Schlossstraße, 19089 Basthorst

We welcome you warmly in our unique 4-star hotel in Basthorst, situated in the stunningly beautiful Mecklenburg landscape, far from the hustle and bustle of urban life. We believe in creating a special ambience. Whether it's in the room furnishings, the culinary range or our service – you will notice the special character of our hotel estate.

State Museum Schwerin

Temporarily closed
Alter Garten, 19055 Schwerin

In a prominent location on Schwerin Lake, visitors will find a top collection of Dutch paintings, as well as paintings from the 16th to the 21st century and works of handicrafts and graphic art.

Vorbeck Manor

An der Warnow, 19065 Vorbeck

At the gates of the State capital Schwerin, surrounded by a natural landscape, lies GUT VORBECK with its golf hotel, café HerzensGUT and riding stable directly on the Warnow River. With its 20 rooms and suites located directly on course 13 of the WINSTONlink, the estate's golf hotel offers everything for a perfect vacation in the middle of Mecklenburg's unspoiled nature.

Vacation park Retgendorf

Kiefernweg, 19067 Retgendorf

In a sparse pine forest, only 50m away from Lake Schwerin, you will find our spacious hotel complex with direct lake access and natural swimming area. The vacation park has 28 comfortably furnished hotel rooms and 24 vacation homes with modern to luxurious furnishings.

VINDUA Houseboats

Werderstrasse, 19055 Schwerin

Experience the beautiful Schwerin lake landscape. Either on one of the exclusive and license-free VINDUA houseboats or by kayak or SUP directly at the Schwerin Castle. Together with the adjacent Mecklenburg Lake District, it is one of the most beautiful boating areas in Europe. A paradise for all water lovers and nature lovers.

“Zum Stadtkrug” Altstadtbrauhaus Schwerin

Open today
Wismarsche Straße, 19053 Schwerin

A cozy spot in the heart of Schwerin. A visit to the impressive brewery in Schwerin is well worth it.

Club Zenit Schwerin

Pappelgrund, 19055 Schwerin

The Zenit Schwerin, a former heating plant, has been converted into a cultural stage in the heart of the State capital Schwerin.

Wiligrad Castle

Open today
Wiligrader Straße, 19069 Lübstorf

The former ducal residence palace with the surrounding palace park and the historic estate ensemble is one of the most beautiful places on Lake Schwerin. The art exhibition in the castle is particularly worth seeing. With its location on a steep bank directly on the lake, it is considered an insider's tip for excursions, especially in autumn and in spring during the rhododron bloom. The old nursery houses a farm store and a popular farm café.

Permanent exhibition "Mecklenburg - so far, so near" of the Mecklenburg Foundation

Open today
Schliemannstraße, 19055 Schwerin

The Mecklenburg Foundation preserves and tells the history and culture of Mecklenburg!

Easyjump- Trampoline Park

Open today
Ziegeleiweg, 19057 Schwerin

Easyjump is not only Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's largest trampoline hall but also one of the newest experience highlights in Schwerin.

Greenhouse Garden and Alexandrine Monument

Freely accessible at any time
Lennéstraße, 19053 Schwerin

In the style of English landscape gardens stand Grünhausgarten and the southern palace garden with hippodrome, maze and youth temple. This part of the palace garden was restored to its former glory for the Federal Garden Show 2009. In the center of a meadow surrounded by trees, the Grand Duchess Mother "Alexandrine" looks earnestly and solemnly in the direction of the Temple of Youth.

©© Tourismusverband Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Schwerin Castle - Gardens

19053 Schwerin

Though the Palace outshines almost everything around it, there is one more attraction on that island which you shouldn’t miss. To the left of the main entrance, walking through the castle garden, you will find the charming orangery. It is a delicate construction made of cast iron and glass, a unique example of 19th century architecture and one of a kind in Germany. With its parkways, arcades, flower beds, sculptures, and the cross channel the baroque-style castle garden knows how to impress. The garden is public and open to visitors.

Landscape Park and Castle Raben Steinfeld

Temporarily closed
19065 Raben Steinfeld

The landscape park was originally designed by court gardener Theodor Klett and belonged to a grand ducal estate. The English-style park on a steep bank above Lake Schwerin incorporates existing trees and opened up to the landscape and the village of Raben Steinfeld with picturesque view axes.

Open-air museum for folklore Schwerin-Mueß

Open today
Alte Crivitzer Landstraße, 19063 Schwerin

In the historic village ensemble directly on Schwerin Lake, visitors stroll between old farmhouses, fruit trees, herb beds and through the restored garden of a village teacher. The museum-like buildings show village life in the 19th century. Markets, events with traditional music, Low German theater performances, seminars and children's holiday programs take place during the season.

©© Lothar Steiner © Staatliches Museum Schwerin

Schwerin Castle Museum

Open today
Lennéstraße, 19053 Schwerin

A variety of towers are reaching into the sky, on top of them golden domes and sparkling pinnacles. The museum shows the splendor of ducal times with beautiful rooms, weapons, fine china and silver. It is open to visitors.