Attractions in Schwerin

Schwerin Castle Situated on an island and seemingly floating on the waves of Schwerin Lake the fairytale-like castle sparkles with golden towers and a splendid golden dome on. The castle is called "Neuschwanstein of the North". There is hardly an equivalent to this magnificent building. Alles lesen... Historic Old Town It is only a short walk from the castle to reach the historic city centre. Among palaces and impressive squares and manor houses from the 19th century you also find medieval looking buildings mostly made of timber framework. Must-Sees are the market square and the Gothic cathedral. Alles lesen... State Gallery Old and new Masters of Fine Art meet at the museum right next to the castle. The dukes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin started collecting art over 300 years ago. By now the collection of dutch and flemish paintings is supposed to be the biggest one in Europe outside the Netherlands. Alles lesen... Gardens and Parks About 50 acres of garden culture, artwork and nature - this is the palace garden of Schwerin Castle. Parts of it designed by famous royal Prussian garden masters in Baroque as well as English style. Pavillons, statues, canals, iron bridges, roses and much more are completing the romantic garden landscape. Alles lesen... Sightseeing Discover Schwerin's beauty by bus or on a guided walking tour. Step into the halls of Artists or open the gate to the rooms of the fairytale castle. Alles lesen...