Zoo Schwerin

Very extensive collection of everything related to fire brigades, including fire engines, models, uniforms, helmets, masks, and historical pumping equipment. The collection features a significant number of exhibits from the former East Germany (GDR) as well as West German and international items.Guided tours lasting approximately two hours are available but must be booked in advance.

The 136.5 m-high TV tower is a unique design; the cross-section of the tower is a curved triangle instead of a circle. Please note that the tower is not open to the public and can only be viewed from the outside. As a curiosity close to it, there is a guyed radio mast, which is 273 m high.

This open-air museum in a former fishing village showcases 17 historic buildings, including a 17th-century farmstead and an 1888 village school. It preserves Mecklenburg's rural heritage through traditional architecture, regional crafts, and a collection of historical heirloom plants and fruit varieties.

Known as the "Neuschwanstein of the North," this romantic palace was the residence of the Dukes of Mecklenburg. Since 2024, it has been recognized as a World Heritage site. Nowadays, the castle houses the state parliament (Landtag) of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It sits in a picturesque location next to the Schweriner See (lake) and is adjacent to an extensive park. Tickets are available at the entrance; no prior registration is required.

Staging operas, operettas, musicals, dramas, ballet and symphonic concerts.

Climb the spiral staircase for panoramic 360-degree views of the city. To access the tower, enter the cathedral, proceed to the back of the pews, and pay the attendant to begin your ascent.