Koeppenhaus exterior view, © Sabrina Wittkopf-Schade
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The Koeppenhaus Greifswald houses a literary center that offers a wide range of events. In the gallery there are temporary exhibitions in the literary field of tension and a cabinet exhibition on Wolfgang Koeppen.

The birthplace of the writer Wolfgang Koeppen (1906-1996) was opened as a literary center in 2002. It is used as a Wolfgang Koeppen memorial and as a venue for readings, among other things. Koeppen's Munich study and his estate, which belongs to the University of Greifswald and contains 11,000 volumes (archive by appointment), as well as temporary exhibitions at the intersection of art and literature can be visited. In addition to exhibitions, readings, concerts, lectures and films, there is a literature café.

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Bahnhofstraße 4-5
17489 Greifswald


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Watermill Hanshagen

  • Mühlenblick, 17509 Hanshagen

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  • 17509 Loissin

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  • Rathaus/Markt, 17489 Greifswald

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Caspar-David-Friedrich-Bildweg

Discover the almost authentic pictorial motifs of the artist born in Greifswald - Caspar David Friedrich. At vantage points, which Friedrich chose as motifs for his works and which are still preserved today, you can recreate the typical Friedrich mood.

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  • Salinenstraße, 17489 Greifswald

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  • Schlosshof, 17509 Ludwigsburg

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  • Schulstraße, 17493 Greifswald-Insel Riems

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  • Bahnhofstraß1, 17489 Greifswald

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  • Wolgaster Straße, 17491 Greifswald

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  • Stralsunder Straße, 17489 Greifswald

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