The Hanseatic City of Stralsund, ennobled as UNESCO world heritage site, is a highlight in northern Germany through its history, the unique situation by the sea and the enormous number of historical buildings.
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The city's events calendar holds an astounding wealth of varied leisure activities for visitors and residents alike.
Stralsund is an old Hanseatic city with a wealth of heritage from that era for you to discover amongst the fine restored medieval houses and imposing brick churches. To this day the cultural influence of the period of Swedish occupation can be seen in some of the city's important buildings.
Stralsund is a city of culture. Theatre performances, exhibitions, folklore evenings, cinema and cabaret, fabulous parties with German and international rock and pop stars, open-air concerts and the historical
Wallenstein festival all play their part in
Stralsundâs cultural landscape.
Stralsund is a green city with many beautiful parks, old and new. The historic city centre is surrounded by grassy earthworks. The city is
surrounded by water, three lakes and the Sound of Strela. Stralsund is seaside city, created by the sea, like the sea. A city of the sea, in her appearance and her history is how poet Ricarda Huch once described the historic Hanseatic city in her poetic impressions.
