Baltic Sea Region Natural Heritage Properties
LOCATION Vilm is an island in the Baltic Sea located very close (3 km) to the island of Rügen. It is one of the oldest protected areas in Germany (since 1936) and is now part of the core zone of the UNESCO World Heritage Südost-Rügen and also area of “EU Habitats Directive” (Conservation of natural […]
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LOCATION Wolinski National Park is located in the north western Poland, at the mouth of Oder River. It is situated on the Wolin Island and protects its highly valuable part. Baltic Sea Waters surrounding and the archipelago of coastal islands made Wolinski National Park the first maritime park in Poland. Międzyzdroje GPS 53°93′N 14°45′E By Endymion2000 […]
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LOCATION Schwerin Zoological Garden is situated in Schwerin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 54°00′N 11°41′E. 1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ZooSchwerin_Braunbaer.jpg#/media/File:ZooSchwerin_Braunbaer.jpg ATRACTION DESCRIPTION While visiting the garden tourists will be fascinated by the largest and heaviest animals in this area and meet unknown species. They will enjoy an exceptional day in the most beautiful landscape zoo in the region. There are 1855 animals, […]
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LOCATION Rostock Zoological Garden is the biggest zoo on Baltic coast in Germany. It is situated in Rostock, the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GPS 54°10′N 12°13′E. 1.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rostock_Zoo_Lion_2007.jpg#/media/File:Rostock_Zoo_Lion_2007.jpg ATRACTION DESCRIPTION It was founded in 1899. There are 4500 animals of 320 different species. The area of the zoo is 56 hectares within Barnstorf woodland park. […]
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LOCATION Natural Heritage Centre Rügen is located in Binz, that is the largest seaside resort on the German island of Rügenand belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. 54°44′N 13°56′E. 1. By Gerryknips – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=59457485 PHOTO SOURCES: 1. By Rüganer – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29773690 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION There is a treetop path, […]
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LOCATION The Müritz National Park was founded in 1990 protect the typical Mecklenburg forest and lake landscape in the northern part of Germany in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GPS 53°38′N 13°00′E. 1. By Palomala – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=59420943 PHOTO SOURCES: 1, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kranich_und_Meise.jpg#/media/File:Kranich_und_Meise.jpg 2. By Panurus – Own work, CC BY-SA […]
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LOCATION The dance of the cranes takes place in the National Park „Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft“ in the municipality of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, GPS 54°39′N 12°53′E. 1. By Harald Hoyer from Schwerin, Germany – Dance of the Cranes, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24324096 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION The most popular region in Central Europe, that cranes visit and stay in is a region of […]
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LOCATION Klempenow Castle is situated in Breest municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, GPS 54°00′N 13°31′E. 1. By Kritzolina – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=56119560 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION The castle was built in XIII th century as a lowland castle surrounded by a wall with shooting towers. It was a part of fortifications on the border with Mecklenburg. There were two […]
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LOCATION Bear Park Müritz is a bear preservation centre near Stuer at the southern tip of Lake Plauer in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. GPS 53°39′N 12°33′E. 1. By 1966kessy – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49161711 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION The park is also known as bear sanctuary. It was opened In 2006. There are over a dozen of brown bears offered […]
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LOCATION Stralsund Ozeaneum is located at the historical Stralsund harbour, in a Baltic coastal and Hanseatic town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GPS 54°32′N 13°09′E. 1. By Daniela Kloth – selbst fotografiert, GFDL 1.2, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17659827 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION Aquarium is open to public since 2008. In 2009 1 million of […]
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