St.-Georgen-Kirche: A Glimpse into Wismar's History
Explore the historic St.-Georgen-Kirche in Wismar, a stunning Evangelical church with breathtaking views and rich architectural beauty.
The St.-Georgen-Kirche in Wismar is a stunning blend of history and architecture, featuring a remarkable observation platform that offers breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. This Evangelical church, steeped in tradition, is not only a place of worship but also a significant historical landmark. Tourists can explore its intricate designs and enjoy panoramic vistas, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Wismar.
A brief summary to St.-Georgen-Kirche mit Aussichtsplattform
- St.-Georgen-Kirchhof 1A, Wismar, 23966, DE
- +49384119433
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning sunset views from the observation platform.
- Check the church's website for any special events or concerts happening during your visit.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance and architectural details.
- Don't miss the charming cafes nearby for a perfect post-visit coffee or snack.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Rostock Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take the regional train towards Wismar. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Wismar station, exit the station and walk towards the town center. Head left onto Bahnhofstraße, continue straight until you reach the Markt square. From the Markt, you can see the impressive architecture of Wismar. Walk straight towards the St. Georgen Church; it is about a 10-minute walk from the Markt. The church is located at St.-Georgen-Kirchhof 1A, and you can identify it by its tall steeple.
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Walking
If you are already in the center of Wismar, head towards the Markt square. From there, exit the square onto Mühlenstraße. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with St.-Georgen-Kirchhof. Turn left onto St.-Georgen-Kirchhof, and you will find the St.-Georgen-Kirche mit Aussichtsplattform at St.-Georgen-Kirchhof 1A. The church is easily recognizable with its tall steeple and is just a short walk from the center.
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