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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Events

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"Feelings are also facts" -Caspar David Friedrich anniversary

  • Nächster Termin: Tomorrow
  • Alle Termine: 9/20/24 to 10/30/24
  • Bahnhofstraße, 17489 Greifswald

How romantic are contemporary artists? How much romance is there in contemporary art?

Read more: ""Feelings are also facts" -Caspar David Friedrich anniversary"
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"The Unbending" Pioneers of the Bonn Republic. A film by Torsten Körner

  • Date: 10/9/24
  • Bahnhofstraße, 17489 Greifswald

"Politics is far too serious a matter to be left to men alone." (Käte Strobel, Federal Minister 1966-1972)

Read more: ""The Unbending" Pioneers of the Bonn Republic. A film by Torsten Körner"
© (c) Salleck Publications

Czech Culture Days 2024 with author Jan Novák and his graphic novel "Čáslavská"

  • Date: 10/24/24
  • Bahnhofstraße, 17489 Greifswald

The life story of Olympic champion Věra Čáslavská

Read more: "Czech Culture Days 2024 with author Jan Novák and his graphic novel "Čáslavská""

"Feelings are also facts" -Caspar David Friedrich anniversary

  • Nächster Termin: Tomorrow
  • Alle Termine: 9/20/24 to 10/30/24
  • Bahnhofstraße, 17489 Greifswald

How romantic are contemporary artists? How much romance is there in contemporary art?

Read more: ""Feelings are also facts" -Caspar David Friedrich anniversary"
© (c) Majestic

"The Unbending" Pioneers of the Bonn Republic. A film by Torsten Körner

  • Date: 10/9/24
  • Bahnhofstraße, 17489 Greifswald

"Politics is far too serious a matter to be left to men alone." (Käte Strobel, Federal Minister 1966-1972)

Read more: ""The Unbending" Pioneers of the Bonn Republic. A film by Torsten Körner"
© (c) Salleck Publications

Czech Culture Days 2024 with author Jan Novák and his graphic novel "Čáslavská"

  • Date: 10/24/24
  • Bahnhofstraße, 17489 Greifswald

The life story of Olympic champion Věra Čáslavská

Read more: "Czech Culture Days 2024 with author Jan Novák and his graphic novel "Čáslavská""
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Indoor playground "kunti-bunt"

  • Closed today
  • An der Thronpost, 17489 Greifswald

The "kunti-bunt" indoor playground in Greifswald is the perfect place to avoid boredom. Adventure, action and fun await you on 3,400 m² with great play and climbing attractions at any time of year.

Read more: "Indoor playground "kunti-bunt""
© Vincent Leifer

Watermill Hanshagen

  • Mühlenblick, 17509 Hanshagen

Visit the listed Watermill Hanshagen built in 1524. Experience the history, enjoy the superb Environment, eat, celebrate and stay overnight or get married here! Start your trips to the Hanse town Greifswald and Stralsund or to the Islands of Usedom or Rügen.

Read more: "Watermill Hanshagen"
© Pommersches Landesmuseum / André Gschweng

Pomeranian State Museum

  • Closed today
  • Rakower Str., 17489 Greifswald

14,000 years of eventful history on the southern Baltic coast on both sides of the Oder are presented between the former Franciscan church and the city wall - in an award-winning ensemble of buildings that impressively combines Gothic, classicist and contemporary architecture. The valuable collection of paintings presents works by renowned painters such as Caspar David Friedrich, Frans Hals, Philipp Otto Runge, Max Liebermann, Max Pechstein and Vincent van Gogh.

Read more: "Pomeranian State Museum"
© Caspar-David-Friedrich-Gesellschaft e. V., ©2021 Gudrun Koch

Caspar David Friedrich Center

  • Closed today
  • Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald

The Caspar-David-Friedrich-Zentrum, opened in 2004 in the historic Seifensiederei and expanded in 2011 to include the entire former residential and commercial building of the Friedrich family, commemorates the great painter and greatest son of the city of Greifswald. It is also a museum, documentation and research center. Caspar David Friedrich was born here on September 5, 1774.

Read more: "Caspar David Friedrich Center"
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Tremt surf spot

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • 18519 Tremt

On east wind days Tremt is a popular shallow water spot on the Greifswalder Bodden. The entry area is a bit narrow, but you can do it on the water and on land really wide. A fat nozzle provides extra power in kites and sails.

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© TMV/Gohlke

Surfspot Ludwigsburg

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • 17509 Ludwigsburg

In southern and south-westerly winds Ludwigsburg is first choice in the direct vicinity of Greifswald - and also the only one. For the slightly gusty wind the spot reimburses with a large Shallow area and plenty of space to build up.

Read more: "Surfspot Ludwigsburg"
© Gudrun Koch

Caspar-David-Friedrich-Bildweg

  • Rathaus/Markt, 17489 Greifswald

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.

Read more: "Caspar-David-Friedrich-Bildweg"
© Gudrun Koch

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.

Read more: "Caspar-David-Friedrich-Bildweg"
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Nautic VR - Experience virtual reality

  • Open today
  • Lange Reihe, 17489 Greifswald

At Nautic-VR you can explore virtual reality together with your friends! So put on your goggles and off you go!

Read more: "Nautic VR - Experience virtual reality"
© Peter van Heesen

Theater and Stadthalle Greifswald

  • Robert-Blum-Straße, 17489 Greifswald

Theater Greifswald is part of Theater Vorpommern - together with Theater Stralsund since 1994 and Theater Putbus since 2006.

Read more: "Theater and Stadthalle Greifswald"
© TMV/Gohlke

Village Church Groß Kiesow

  • Schulstraße, 17495 Groß Kiesow

The Church dates from the 13th century and is built of stone and brick. Next to the church begins a pilgrim path, which is signposted with 8 stations.

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© Gudrun Koch

Eldena monastery ruins

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • Wolgaster Landstraße, 17493 Greifswald

The monastery ruins and park are a popular excursion destination for Greifswald residents and their guests. The monastery ruins are also the starting and finishing point of the themed cycle path "Route of North German Romanticism", which traces the stations and lives of the North German Romantics of Western Pomerania.

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Greifswald Bodden, © surflocal.de

Loissin surf spot

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • 17509 Loissin

You can reach the spot via the campsite, where you can also take a shower and, of course, pitch your tent. Beginners will find a large standing area in Loissin. Experienced surfers will be happy about the fantastic shallow water conditions. The spot works with wind from west to northeast.

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© Gudrun Koch

Marketplace of the University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • Markt, 17489 Greifswald

The development of the town of Greifswald began with the founding of Hilda Monastery. The town was first mentioned in a document in 1248 and received its town charter in 1250. The market square is the heart of the historic old town. Caspar David Friedrich painted the market square with a view of the Ratsapotheke and part of the town hall as a watercolor - on display in the Pomeranian State Museum.

Read more: "Marketplace of the University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald"
The regional store WOLFGRAMM, © Dörte Wolfgramm-Stühmeyer

Regional store WOLFGRAMM

  • Closed today
  • Zum alten Mischplatz, 17498 Levenhagen

Regionalladen WOLFGRAMM brings together the diversity of the region.

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